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South African court gives Arqomanzi green light to relaunch Lily and Barbrook gold mines

Lily gold mine in the northeastern Mpumalanga province, which collapsed on 5 February 2016, could soon be up and running again following a supreme court decision validating miner Arqomanzi as the site's owner. [...]

Published on 11.07.2023 at 04:40 GMT

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The people injecting the most cash into the Lesotho general election campaign, local gangs, get much of their money from raiding disused gold mines in South Africa. These Basotho gangs are now threatening active mines, sparking tensions between Pretoria and Maseru.

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South Africa
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Lesotho, South Africa
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