By Anna Mmolai-Chalmers
This article is for communities whose land and habitat are hubs of mining activity, particularly Orapa, Jwaneng, Selibe Phikwe, and Lethakane, and focuses on an issue that mining companies and the Government of Botswana seldom disclose to them. The issue is tailings dams; a subject often muted in mining companies' operations and rarely discussed in community and public engagements.
What are these tailings dams? These ar…
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