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Mining and extractives
Solving South Africa’s violent and costly Zama Zama problem

Instead of criminalising artisanal miners, the target should be the syndicate bosses behind this lucrative illegal industry.

19 / 06 / 2019 by Alan Martin

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Mining and extractives
Dark world of the Zama Zamas: illegal mining in SA

New research exposes the impact of illegal mining, and interrogates government, industry and community responses.

19 / 06 / 2019

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Mining and extractives
Uncovered: The dark world of the Zama Zamas

Zama Zama outputs exceed R14 billion annually, making South Africa one of the biggest sources of illicit gold in Africa.

23 / 04 / 2019 by Alan Martin

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