David Bloomer - Photolucida

David Bloomer

Illegal mining in South Africa is a multi-billion dollar industry with an estimated 30 000 strong work force spread over roughly 6000 defunct gold, diamond, chrome and platinum mines. On this particular story I have been focusing on the illegal gold miners working surface and underground in the Gauteng Province, South Africa.

Website www.davidbloomer.co.za

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