Brakpan

[brak-pan]

noun

a city in the NE Republic of South Africa, near Johannesburg.

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Brakpan, the largest colliery in South Africa, lies midway between the places named.
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Brakpan

noun

a city in E South Africa: gold-mining centre. Pop: 62 116 (2001)

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