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SAPS Leads Major Crackdown on Illegal Mining, Arresting 1,000 Immigrants in Barberton
Cyril Ramaphosa · Barberton

SAPS Leads Major Crackdown on Illegal Mining, Arresting 1,000 Immigrants in Barberton

50% Center coverage: 10 sources
Authorities said a week-long operation led to the arrests. Thousands of abandoned mines have become hotspots for illegal activity in South Africa.See the Story
494 illegal miners in court as 24 more emerge from hiding at Sheba Mine in Mpumalanga
Africa · Barberton

494 illegal miners in court as 24 more emerge from hiding at Sheba Mine in Mpumalanga

34% Center coverage: 3 sources
More than 480 people appeared in the Barberton Magistrates’ Court on Monday for charges related to illegal mining. Among them were four juveniles. Police arrested the group at Barberton Mine on Friday, 1 August 2025, during a joint operation with Sheba Mine. The arrests were part of Operation Vala Umgodi, a long-term effort to dismantle illegal mining syndicates in the area. The charges include trespassing, theft of gold-bearing material, and co…See the Story
'We Know It's Wrong, but They're Trying to Make a Living,' Say Families of Arrested Illegal Miners
Mining · Barberton

'We Know It's Wrong, but They're Trying to Make a Living,' Say Families of Arrested Illegal Miners

100% Right coverage: 2 sources
Angry Barberton community members have called for the release of the alleged illegal miners who were arrested on Friday.See the Story
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