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BIG READ: The perils of South Africa’s illegal mining sector
The derelict Stilfontein shaft is just one of 6 000 that have been abandoned by South Africa's gold extraction companies.
The Marietta Times14m
87 miners have died, locals angered over police’s ‘smoke them out’ tactics
The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold mine ...
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Illegal mining | Police vow to dig up zama zama kingpins
STILFONTEIN - Rescue operations in Stilfontein have ended, with police saying no miners remain underground. Since Monday, 246 zama zamas were rescued and 78 bodies recovered. That brings the total ...
ecr.co.za58m
DA calls for Inquiry into Stilfontein mine
The DA is calling for a Commission of Inquiry to be established over operations at a mine in Stilfontein, in the North West ...
businesstech.co.za21m
Reserve Bank heads to court, and DA disagrees with its own minister
Here’s what is happening in and affecting South Africa today: ...