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Zama zamas on the agenda at alternative mining indaba – The Mail & Guardian

Summary by mg.co.za
While 9 000 delegates from across Africa were gathering in Cape Town to talk about investment opportunities at the annual Mining Indaba, another, less buttoned-up event in the city was discussing what to do about the crisis posed by artisanal and small-scale mining. Environmental damage and poor worker health and safety in the sector have become a particularly urgent concern following the death of more than 100 informal miners in the tunnels of …

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Zama zamas on the agenda at alternative mining indaba – The Mail & Guardian

While 9 000 delegates from across Africa were gathering in Cape Town to talk about investment opportunities at the annual Mining Indaba, another, less buttoned-up event in the city was discussing what to do about the crisis posed by artisanal and small-scale mining. Environmental damage and poor worker health and safety in the sector have become a particularly urgent concern following the death of more than 100 informal miners in the tunnels of …

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SAHRC Widens Probe Into Stilfontien Zama Zamas' Deaths To Cover The Whole Country - The Bulrushes

Johannesburg – The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC/Commission) has widened its investigation of the police Operation Vala Umgodi at Stilfontein into a national inquiry.  At least 216 illegal miners were rescued and 78 bodies were retrieved during last month’s rescue mission at an abandoned mine shaft in Stifontein.  Even though many of the dead were thought to be foreign nationals – who are yet to be identified – the outcry over the…

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Alternative Mining Indaba - activists protest in the streets in Cape Town, South Africa

Environmental activists marched to the Cape Town International Convention (CTICC) to close off the 2025 Alternative Mining Indaba. Mining Indaba fever hit the Cape Town city centre this week and ended hours before South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa was set to take to the podium for the annual State of the Nation Address. Running in […]

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Natural Justice broke the news in on Friday, February 7, 2025.
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