The first to object to this was a pioneering geologist called David Draper, who reported that the Kromdraai caves were of great geological interest and should be protected from the miners.
Lowabawekucala kulomsebenti yi pioneering geologist lobekatiwa ngekutsi ngu David Draper, lowabika kutsi lamihome yase Kromdraai bekayintfo lelungele lekahle kakhulu futsi kwakumele kutsi ivikeleke kulabo labagubhako.