Klerksdorp
One of the oldest settlements in the area, dating back to the early 1800’s, Klerksdorp (also called Matlosana) is today a fair sized gold mining city in the Southern District of the North West Province, built on the banks of the Schoonspruit (Clear Stream). Klerksdorp is situated in the Vaal Reefs area of the Witwatersrand Basin – a gold rich part of South Africa, and the little framing town experienced massive growth on the back of the discovery of gold in the 1800’s. The Kle...