Hoffman Prinsloo, the managing director of Cranbrook Property Projects, was speaking at the launch of Motaganeng, a housing development in Burgersfort in Limpopo province. Prinsloo said that Burgersfort has become the hub of the mining expansion of platinum group minerals (PGMâs) and related mining activities on the eastern limb of the Bushveld igneous complex. âImpala Platinum, Anglo Platinum and other mining groups are developing various new platinum group mines, ie. Marula, Modikwa, Twickenham, Hackney, Pachaskraal, Der Brochen and Booysensdal in the vicinity of Burgersfort,â Prinsloo said.
Definition of poll for English Language Learners. : an activity in which several or many people are asked a question or a series of questions in order to get information about what most people think about something. : the record of votes that were made by people in an election.
Sense extended early 14c. to person, individual. Meaning collection of votes is first recorded 1620s, from notion of counting heads; meaning survey of public opinion is first recorded 1902. Poll tax, literally head tax, is from 1690s. Literal use in English tends toward the part of the head where the hair grows.