* Nickel-cobalt (Ni-Co) laterite deposits are supergene enrichments of Ni±Co that form from intense chemical and mechanical weathering of ultramafic parent rocks. These regolith deposits typically form within 26 degrees of the equator, although there are a few exceptions. * Three subtypes of Ni-Co laterite deposits are classified according to the dominant Ni-bearing mineralogy, which… Continue reading Nickel-cobalt (Ni-Co)
Nickle ore – Devil’s Copper
During the 15th century miners in Germany found a brown-red ore which they believed to contain copper. They called it Kupfernickel or Devils' Copper because they couldn't recover copper from it. Coins in the USA first used nickel alloyed with copper in 1857. The “nickel” was not made from pure nickel but in 1881, pure… Continue reading Nickle ore – Devil’s Copper
Nickel and Stainless steel – Tsingshan
Founded in 1998, the main business of the Tsingshan Group's is not only nickel metal mining and production, but also the manufacture of stainless steel. According to the data of Tsingshan Group, the annual output of stainless steel of the company has already exceeded 10 million tons, accounting for 20% of the world stainless steel… Continue reading Nickel and Stainless steel – Tsingshan
Moorde en aanvalle op Boere in SA
* Almal van ons is moeg vir korrupsie, misdaad, aanvalle en moorde. Dit word ook minder nie, ons in stede en dorpe loop deur, maar platteland is veel erger. Boere bly nie naby mekaar nie, sommige plase is groter as ander. Kan dit stopgesit word? Die monumente wat ons oprig is net 'n stille… Continue reading Moorde en aanvalle op Boere in SA
Farm Attacks-Killings February 2022
Gedurende Februarie 2022 was daar 17 aanvalle op plase in Suid-Afrika en 3 moorde op blanke Boere. In Januarie 2022 was daar 14 plaasaanvalle en 4 plaasmoorde op blanke Boere. Daar word altyd vertel hoe baie aanvalle en moorde is daar, maar die vraag is, is dit ooit die werklikheid. Waar is al hierdie… Continue reading Farm Attacks-Killings February 2022
Lettuce – Slaaiblare
* Slaaiblare gee nie net kleur aan ons voedsel nie. Dit word gebruik in verskillende slaaie, toebroodjies, vir vitamien-skemerkelkies en selfs sop. Dit het ook medisinale waardes wat baie buite rekening laat of kennis dra nie. Baie sal nie van die smaak van slaai hou nie, maar gekombineer met ander voedselsoorte, bly dit sappig en… Continue reading Lettuce – Slaaiblare
CPA landclaims and study Northern Province …
The following paper investigates the impacts of Communal Property Associations on rural livelihoods in the Northern Province, South Africa. After a brief review of livelihoods and a short background to land reform in South Africa the paper details findings regarding the impact of land reform in the province. Quantitative and qualitative interviews were conducted from… Continue reading CPA landclaims and study Northern Province …
Ghost workers (Praza) in SA
Dit sal interessant wees om te weet hoeveel spookwerkers regdeur die land bestaan, op alle vlakke van regerings en ook by regering asook staatsinstellings. Prasa het glo meer as 3000 spookwerkers. Belastingbetalers moet net altyd bly opdok en vure doodslaan. Hulle weet nie wat is 'n regering wat nie korrupsie bevat nie. * Prasa scandal… Continue reading Ghost workers (Praza) in SA
SA Infrastructure and Budgets
Dis 'n feit - daar word wel begroot word vir paaie en herstel van paaie en daar word groot bedrae genoem in begrotingsvergaderings. Waar word al hierdie bedrae dan gespandeer as dit nie op paaie is nie. Hoekom moet die publiek dubbel betaal hiervoor, vir iets waarvoor reeds begroot word? Dit geld ook vir vlakke… Continue reading SA Infrastructure and Budgets
Violation of Human rights – B-BBEE and EE
The SA government, liberal parties and their supporters are quick to refer to events from the past, especially March 21, 1960 or even to apartheid, which were not created by our whites during 1960. For information, during 1960 we in SA were all still under British government control and common wealth. Named the Union… Continue reading Violation of Human rights – B-BBEE and EE
Majuba (SA) Amajuba
* It is also called a War of Freedom for the Boer people. That is Majuba Hill (27 February 1881) that was the first main battle fought between British and Boer forces during the First Anglo-Boer War (1880-81). It was a comprehensive victory for the Boer fighters, who routed a 400-strong British force occupying the… Continue reading Majuba (SA) Amajuba
Ukraine independence
The U.S. recognized Ukraine after the breakup of the Soviet Union in 1991. The United States has traditionally sought to promote Ukrainian political and economic stability since the Ukraine declared independence from Russia. The relations of the United States with the Ukraine have, however, been complicated by Ukraine’s historical relationship with Russia. There are various articles… Continue reading Ukraine independence
Volksvryheid
* Die welbekende en beplande Britse Jameson-inval in die ou Transvaal (ZAR en later Vrystaat), het destyds groot belangstelling en kontroversie veroorsaak en was waarskynlik een van die hoofoorsake van die Anglo-Boereoorlog van 1899-1902. Dit is beplan en gelei deur Cecil Rhodes en ander engelse se lojale en naaste vertroueling, dr Leander Starr Jameson. Dit… Continue reading Volksvryheid
Nato: agreements
According to information sources, there were discussions and agreements during 1990's regarding the issue of enlargement of Nato closer to Russia, but it was "informal" and is quoted below. Was it really only informal? So it is not a matter of who is or was right and who is in the wrong. Who… Continue reading Nato: agreements
Zuma – Libya (Nato)
* Daar is soveel klein legkaartstukkies wat die groter prentjie vorm en bydraende faktore wat vir soveel geweld en moorde in Afrika verantwoordelik is. Nie net in Libië nie. Dit was ook tydens hierdie vergaderings wat plaasgevind het, waar verskillende sake op die agenda bespreek was deur die SA leiers van 2011. Daar word verwys… Continue reading Zuma – Libya (Nato)
Nato …
The heart of NATO is expressed in Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty, in which the signatory members agree that ... an armed attack against one or more of them in Europe or North America shall be considered an attack against them all; and consequently they agree that, if such an armed attack occurs, each of… Continue reading Nato …
Iceberg alley – Ysbergstraat
Wat 'n belewenis en aanskoulike toneel moes dit nie vir gaste en eienaars op hierdie eilandgroepe, die tiende provinsie van Kanada, naamlik Newfoundland en ook Labrador gewees het om soveel ysberge te kan waarneem nie. Sommige is so naby, mens kan bykans daaraan raak. Dis egter groot en stuur soms op rampe af. * Mens… Continue reading Iceberg alley – Ysbergstraat
Ysberge – Icebergs
Ysberge of losstukke ys, wat afbreek en daarna smelt as dit seewater bereik wat warmer is as die ys self, is nie net vandag al aan die gang nie, dit gebeur al vir dekades en eeue. Verseker toe die Titanic so vinnig gesink het, was daar ondersoeke daarna gedoen. Die see neem heelwat skepe wat… Continue reading Ysberge – Icebergs
Ukraine
Ukraine is located in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest country on the continent after Russia. Its capital is Kyiv. It shares a border with Russia. It used to be part of the Soviet Union but when did it gain independence? * When did Ukraine gain independence? Ukraine as a fully independent country emerged… Continue reading Ukraine
CIS – Commonwealth of Independent states
Sien is glo - neem waar hoe grenslyne van onafhanklike lande is. Klein landjies wat ook oor 'n eie weermag en veiligheid beskik. Elke volk het die reg tot eie gebied(e) en om hulself onafhanklik te regeer. Meeste lande binne hierdie GOS, het seker gemaak, die wat wil deel vorm van hul land is… Continue reading CIS – Commonwealth of Independent states

















