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	FHI - Findings: Messina, South Africa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It lies 530 kilometers north of Johannesburg, 18 kilometers south of the Beitbridge border with Zimbabwe and 545 kilometers south of Zimbabwe's capital, Harare.
		An estimated 65 percent of Messina's population is female, reflecting male migration to the larger labor center in Gauteng.
		It is situated in the poorest region of the poorest province in South Africa, bordering poverty-stricken areas of Zimbabwe and southern Mozambique.
	www.fhi.org /en/hivaids/pub/guide/corrhope/corrfind.htm (2632 words)

	Messina (Musina) , Limpopo South Africa - Iron and Copper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		As the northernmost town in South Africa, Musina lies 2 000 km from Cape Town and only 16 km from Beit Bridge on the Limpopo River, the frontier between Zimbabwe and South Africa.
		The Messina (Transvaal) Development Company was thus established in January 1905 in order to mine the area and develop the township that had been established in 1904.
		The name Messina was a corruption of the original Musina, and in 2002 the government of Limpopo province, formerly known as the Northern Province, decided to rename the town.
	about-south-africa.com /html/messina.html (723 words)

	Musina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Musina (previously called Messina) is the northernmost town in the Limpopo Province of South Africa near the Limpopo River border with Zimbabwe.
		Iron ore, coal, magnetite, graphite, asbestos, diamonds, semi-precious stones and copper are mined in the region.
		In the 20th century European prospectors rediscovered the large copper desposits and established the town of Messina.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Messina,_South_Africa (105 words)

	An MBendi Profile: South Africa - Overview (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		South Africa is situated at the southern tip of Africa forming part of the Southern Africa region and is bordered by Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Swaziland.
		South Africa is globally recognised as being a leading supplier of a variety of minerals and mineral products that are exported to as many as 87 countries.
		South Africa has only had modest growth rates in recent years and this is put down to the populations low saving levels.
	www.mbendi.co.za /land/af/sa/p0005.htm (2268 words)

	Encyclopedia: Messina, South Africa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Musina (previously called Messina) is the most northernly town in the Limpopo Province of South Africa near the Limpopo River border with Zimbabwe.
		Limpopo refers to both: Limpopo River in Southern Africa Limpopo Province of South Africa This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
		The Limpopo river arises in the interior of Africa, and flows generally eastwards towards the Indian ocean.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Messina,-South-Africa (275 words)

	The quick guide to South Africa - SouthAfrica.info
		South Africa is a vigorous multi-party democracy with an independent judiciary and a free and diverse press.
		These days, post-apartheid South Africa has a government comprising all races, and is better known as the "rainbow nation", a phrase coined by Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
		South Africa is the world's leading producer of gold (20% of the world total), vermiculite (75%), vanadium (62%), ferrochromium (44%), chrome (48%) and alumino-silicates (60%).
	www.southafrica.info /ess_info/sa_glance/quickguide.htm (1484 words)

	An MBendi Profile: South Africa: Mining - Overview (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		South Africa is one of the world’s and Africa’s most important mining countries in terms of the variety and quantity of minerals produced.
		South Africa is the leading producer for nearly all of Africa's metals and minerals production apart from diamonds (Botswana and the DRC), uranium (Niger), copper and cobalt (Zambia and the DRC) and phosphates (Morocco).
		South Africa’s fourth largest foreign investment came from global gold mining company, Placer Dome, which purchased 50% ($235 million) of the Western Areas Gold Mine, which includes the South Deep project, estimated to be one of the world’s largest known exploitable gold ore bodies.
	mbendi.co.za /indy/ming/mingsa.htm (1721 words)

	Ajoite And Papagoite (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Messina Ajoite and Papagoite Crystal Clusters this size are unheard of these days.
		In fact Ajoite had been found, but not correctly identified in 1947 at Messina (now called Musina) in the far North of South Africa.
		The last discovery was in 1991 at the Messina mine in excess of 4100 feet below the surface.
	www.ascensioncrystals.com /MESSINA-AJOITE-PAPAGOITE-PAGE.html (617 words)

	SOUTH AFRICA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		South Africa's climate is generally mild through out the year and snow is limited to the highest mountain peaks.
		South Africa's two biggest harbors are situated in Durban and Richard's Bay - the latter a comparatively small town, its harbour specializing in bulk exports, especially coal which is mined in the interior.
		As East Africa's plains fade yellow after the summer's rains, an ancient signal is sent to millions of beast as one, the horizon blurring with the bodies of 1.4 million wildebeest and 200 000 zebra, eland and gazelle, relentlessly tracked by Africa's great predators.
	www.cape-stay.com /south_africa.html (9929 words)

	Detailed Country Profile: South Africa
		South Africa is a country in Southern Africa.
		South Africa became independent from the United Kingdom in 1960.
		The resulting Union of South Africa operated under a policy of apartheid - the separate development of the races.
	www.nationmaster.com /country/sf (400 words)

	Musina (Messina) Accommodation Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		South Africa: Limpopo Province: Soutpansberg Region/ Limpopo Valley: Camps
		South Africa: Limpopo Province: Soutpansberg/ Limpopo Valley: Accommodation
		Messina, This is the northern most town in South Africa, renowned for the breathtaking size and splendour of...
	www.southafricasafaris.info /south_africa_accommodation/Musina-(Messina)-Accommodation.html (493 words)

	Nari Danga Safari's
		This part of Africa is known as one of the most beautiful en game rich nature reserves.
		Messina is from way back a miner village, that was build around the earlier copper-/diamond mine.
		Messina is 10 km away from the Zimbabwe border and 100 km from the Botswana border.
	www.naridanga.com /NariDanga.UK.htm (409 words)

	ajoite, rock, crystal, mineral, gem stone, birth stones - mineralgallery
		The most sought after specimens are from the copper mines at Messina in South Africa.
		The Messina copper mine in the Northern Transvaal, South Africa had hit a pocket of ajoite way back in 1947 - but had not recognised it as such and it was only when they hit a second pocket in 1960 that it was correctly identified.
		Since 1960, there were only 9 pockets found, always where the copper ore seam crosses over the Messina fault, where the movement of the earth's crust has left cavities and therefore space, for these rare and beautiful crystals to form.
	www.mineralgallery.co.za /ajoite.htm (414 words)

	Messina, South Africa
		This is the northern most town in South Africa, renowned for the breathtaking size and splendour of its Baobab trees which are sometimes called "upside down trees" because they appear to have grown the wrong way up.
		The Musina mines were abandoned sometime in the 19th century for reasons unknown, and it was in the early 20th century that the next miners arrived to disturb the ground once again.
		At first, the copper was carried out by wagons to wherever the railhead had reached at that point, and in May 1914 the railway finally reached Messina.
	www.go2africa.com /south-africa/northern-province/messina (315 words)

	South Africa: Limpopo
		Polokwane (formerly Pietersburg) is the capital city and lies strategically in the centre of the province.
		South Africa is home to a diverse multitude of people with unique cultures, traditions and languages.
		This uniqueness is supported by the Constitution and the Bill of Rights, which provides for, among other things, the right to freedom of religion and the right to receive instruction in a person's language of choice, where this is reasonably practicable.
	www.southafrica-newyork.net /consulate/provinces/limpopo.htm (764 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Africa \| Eyewitness: Southern Africa's second dawn
		Dawn broke twice this morning in southern Africa, and those who were lucky enough to witness this eclipse will never forget it.
		The skies above the town of Messina were clear and blue, allowing for a marvellous experience.
		Tourists and South Africans climbed on top of rocky outcrops and gasped in wonder as the skies grew darker and darker.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/africa/2542373.stm (350 words)

	Musina (Messina)
		This is the most northernly town in South Afica close to the main border post to Zimbabwe and the rest of Africa.
		The rich copper deposits in the norhtern countryside of the region ultimately led to the founding and growth of the busy town of Musina.
		Minor offenders were executed as Small Bulai on the side of the road, while serious offenders met their fate at the large rock south of the road.
	www.places.co.za /html/messina.html (307 words)

	Messina mine, Copper, Silver, Messina Investments Ltd, South Africa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Messina is a mine located in Messina, Mpumalanga, South Africa.
		The Messina mine is owned by Messina Investments Ltd.
		AME Mineral Economics undertakes extensive analysis on the Messina mine in South Africa via our individual cost reports, global cost analysis and strategic studies.(Copper cost report, Copper strategic market study)
	www.ame.com.au /mines/cu/Messina.htm (238 words)

	Solar Eclipse 2002 - South Africa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		On 4 December the northern border of South Africa experienced a total eclipse of the Sun.
		This eclipse spent most of the daylight hours across the southern Indian Ocean with a brief late afternoon display on the western Australian coast.
		African Itch, Tour Brokers in Pretoria, together with members of the Pretoria and Johannesburg centres of the Astronomical Society of Southern Africa identified a farmland on the centre-line of the shadow about 50 minutes drive from Messina on the R525.
	www.geocities.com /frankblankers/namibie/sa2002.htm (116 words)

	Pen-friends E-Mail List - South Africa
		I'm from: Cape Town-South Africa and I'm 28.
		I'm from: Durban, South Africa and I'm 19.
		I'm from: Durban, South Africa and I'm 23.
	www.pen-friends.net /safrica.html (533 words)

	Ilala Country Lodge - Accommodation in Musina (Messina)
		Messina Nature Reserve with large variety of game, is located 14 km South of the lodge.
		Small museum at Civic Centre Messina hosts interesting artifacts as well as replica of the Zeederberg Coach.
		Kruger Park northern entrance at Pafuri Gate is one and a half hour`s drive away.
	www.places.co.za /html/2175.html (425 words)

	Messina South Africa. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The town of Messina grew around the copper mining industry in the area.
		Messina is the last South African town before one crosses the border into Zimbabwe.
		The Messina Museum and Library provides interesting details of the town’s history.
	www.travel-2-africa.com /northernprovince/Mssina.html (457 words)

	Regional HIV/AIDS Program :: South Africa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		In 2000 RHAP implemented the Corridors of Hope (CoH) cross-border prevention program in South Africa With the primary aim of targeting high transmission populations at cross border sites, CoH program focused on behavior change education, condom social marketing, peer education, and sexually transmitted infection (STI) referral along African transport routes.
		South Africa has been identified as one of the focus countries worldwide to receive substantial resources and increased funding to support prevention, treatment, and care and support programs for HIV/AIDS infected and affected individuals.
		The context of South Africa in terms of population data and HIV/AIDS statistics.
	www.rhap.org.za /southafrica.htm (337 words)

	Understanding solar eclipses
		Southern Africa is getting set for another spectacular event in the astronomical calendar, the second total solar eclipse in under 18 months.
		If you are fortunate enough to be in the narrow strip, the path of totality running across Southern Africa, you will view a total solar eclipse for up to 80 seconds.
		The detailed map of the path of totality passes through Angola, Botswana, Zimbabwe, South Africa (the extreme northern parts of South Africa: Messina and the Kruger National Park) and Mocambique.
	www.scienceinafrica.co.za /2002/november/eclipse.htm (1116 words)

	South Africa Holidays, vacations, hotels, flights, safari experts.
		Now that you are here, you can relax in the knowledge that if your dream holiday is in South Africa, then South Africa Sun can help you create the holiday of a lifetime.
		The South Africa Sun 'Care Package' provides you with detailed travel directions,road maps and tourist atlases, recommended restaurants, and places of interest.
		South Africa Sun Ltd is a UK registered company which is owned and operated by a family which has over 50 years of experience in South Africa.
	www.southafricasun.co.uk (797 words)

	Bridgestone South Africa
		A new global road safety campaign under the auspices of the FIA Foundation and Bridgestone Corporation will be rolled out in South Africa before the end of the year.
		Bridgestone South Africa reserves the right to make changes to the products, services or information published in the website at any time without notice.
		Bridgestone South Africa will assume no liability in connection with the use of this website and will not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential or punitive damages arising out of your access to or use of this website.
	www.firestone.co.za (670 words)

	Northern Lights Healing -> Ajoite (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Kinda Rare as it was only found in Messina, South Africa and was a by product of mining something else (canny mind what).
		the rough ajoite from south africa is on the market at the moment was one of the last finds before the mine closed....
		all from south africa...isnt it funny that a contry with all that war...aggression and fighting produces some of the most powerfull spiritually awakening and peaceful stones on the planet...
	northern-lights-healing.invisionzone.com /index.php?showtopic=1102 (1107 words)

	Solar Eclipse Dec 4, 2002
		On Sunday Morning, December 1 we departed Hazyview in the South of the Kruger National Park and enjoyed a spectacular drive through mountains into North-East South Africa.
		We were hosted in a private residence in Messina and setup our instruments in the backyard.
		Obtained December 4, 2002 in Messina, South Africa by Jan and Jonathan Kern
	www.ligo-la.caltech.edu /~jkern/Eclipse02 (784 words)

	South Africa 1997
		The following is a report of a trip that I made with a Bill and Sandra Watson to South Africa from 1-15 March, 1997.
		We then journeyed south to a wet forest in an outlier of the Drakensberg Mountains, and finally visited a seasonally flooded wetland at Nylsvlei.
		This northern portion of the park was much quieter than the south and we often felt as if we had the park to ourselves.
	www.camacdonald.com /birding/tripreports/SouthAfrica97.html (10054 words)

	South Africa Enroute Accommodation Guide - Route Messina to Bulawayo and Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe
		South Africa Enroute Accommodation Guide - Route Messina to Bulawayo and Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe
		The A8 from Beit Bridge to Victoria Falls is, due to the political turmoil in Zimbabwe and the resulting decrease in tourist numbers, not a much used road any more.
		Petrol provision can be a problem in Zimbabwe (espcecially unleaded fuel), so fill your tank while still in South Africa.
	www.southafrica-enroute.net /routes/mess_vicf.html (149 words)

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