Research data

The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:

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Research data: MINING AND MINERALS INDUSTRY

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2016 The formation of acid mine drainage

This chapter unpacks and broadens the understanding of the acid mine drainage (AMD) challenge. The chapter defines and describes the origin...

2016 The role of geospatial technologies in modeling acid mine drainage: a case study of South Africa's Tweelopiespruit

This chapter demonstrates the application of GIS in tracing and predicting the spatial variation of AMD pollutants on the environment. Apar...

2016 Introduction

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2015 Structural inequality still characterises work in the mining sector

The South African mining sector has traditionally been a labour-intensive sector. However, to keep abreast with global competition, there ha...

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