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South Africa has a world-class and modern infrastructure, including a sophisticated transport system, low-cost and widely available energy, and advanced telecommunications facilities.
Open cast copper mine near Phalaborwa, Limpopo
Johannesburg, Gauteng: the M2 highway at night, with the Sentech Tower
Pylons and power lines
MOBLAS-6 Satellite Laser Ranger at the Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory

Nelson Mandela Bridge in Johannesburg, Gauteng
Hartbeespoort Dam, North West
Aerial view of Ngqura Deepwater Port near Port Elizabeth
Telkom microwave tower in Kimberley, Northern Cape

The road to Pofadder, Northern Cape
The South African Astronomical Observatory observing station near Sutherland in the Northern Cape
OR Tambo International Airport, Gauteng
Durban harbour, KwaZulu-Natal

The luxury Blue Train in the Hex River Valley winemaking region of the Western Cape
Highways in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Mine headgear at Durban Deep Mine, Gauteng
Cape Town harbour, Western Cape

Park Station train terminus in central Johannesburg, Gauteng
MOBLAS-6 Satellite Laser Ranger at the Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory
The Apple Express crossing a bridge, Eastern Cape
Richards Bay harbour, KwaZulu-Natal

Construction of the Paris Dam near Vryheid in KwaZulu-Natal
<b> Sentech Tower at sunset, Johannesburg, Gauteng.</b><br> <i>Photo by Walter Knirr. Copyright <a h
Dollos yard at Ngqura Deepwater Port near Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Vaal Dam, Gauteng

Wind turbine near Klipheuwel in the Western Cape
South African Airways Boeing 747 in flight
South African Large Telescope (Salt) near Sutherland in the Northern Cape
Aquarius mine near Rustenburg, Gauteng

Mossel Bay harbour, Western Cape
The N2 highway running through Cape Town, Western Cape
Night view of the Marine Parade, Durban
Aerial view of the Neptune Road Systems Interchange near the Coega industrial development zone

Vaal Dam, Gauteng
Outeniqua Choo Choo crossing a bridge
Rotair cableway to the top of Table Mountain, Cape Town, Western Cape
Nelson Mandela Bridge in Johannesburg, Gauteng

Blyde River Dam in Mpumalanga
N1 national road through the Hex River Valley, Western Cape
Black Rock manganese mine near Kuruman in the Northern Cape
Sasolburg, Free State: cosmos, sunflowers and industrial cooling towers

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Gallery compiled by Mary Alexander