Jozi gold /

The mines of Johannesburg, or Jozi, have produced a third of all the gold mined in human history. Now the mines are falling apart, and the city is confronted by an environmental nightmare: Tons of radioactive waste polluting the air and turning water into poisonous Acid Mine Drainage. In true Erin B...

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Other Authors:	Gertten, Fredrik (Director), Vollenhoven, Sylvia (Director), Jangård, Margarete (Producer), Liefferink, Mariette (Narrator)
Format:	Video
Language:	English Afrikaans
Language Notes:	In English and Afrikaans with English subtitles.
Published:	[Tel Aviv, Israel] : Film Platform, 2019.
Series:	Academic Video Online
Subjects:	Gold mines and mining > Environmental aspects > South Africa > Johannesburg. Acid mine drainage > Environmental aspects > South Africa > Johannesburg. Johannesburg (South Africa) > Environmental conditions. Or > Mines et extraction > Aspect de l'environnement > Afrique du Sud > Johannesburg. Exhaure acide > Aspect de l'environnement > Afrique du Sud > Johannesburg. Acid mine drainage > Environmental aspects Ecology Gold mines and mining > Environmental aspects South Africa > Johannesburg documentary film. Documentary films Documentary films. Documentaires.
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Summary:	The mines of Johannesburg, or Jozi, have produced a third of all the gold mined in human history. Now the mines are falling apart, and the city is confronted by an environmental nightmare: Tons of radioactive waste polluting the air and turning water into poisonous Acid Mine Drainage. In true Erin Brockovich style, Mariette is on a mission to uncover the truth about Jozi's mine waste and force the gold industry to take responsibility.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed September 21, 2021).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (74 minutes)
Playing Time:	01:13:40