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Namaqualand communities call for moratorium on all new mining rights

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About 100 residents from Concordia, Hondeklip Bay and small towns in the Richtersveld and Northern Cape marched through Springbok on Human Rights Day. They want a moratorium on all new mining applications and the renewal of old mining permits. They are demanding that government departments meaningfully engage with affected communities about new developments.

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Namaqualand communities call for moratorium on all new mining rights

About 100 residents from Concordia, Hondeklip Bay and small towns in the Richtersveld and Northern Cape marched through the streets of Springbok on Human Rights Day.

1 month ago·South Africa

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