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abandoned mines

6,000 health and environmental ‘time bombs’ still to be defused – Govt decades behind schedule

South Africa

6,000 health and environmental ‘time bombs’ still to be defused – Govt decades behind schedule

By Tony Carnie

Acid water trail of death reignites concern over South Africa’s abandoned coal and gold mines

South Africa

Acid water trail of death reignites concern over South Africa’s abandoned coal and gold mines

By Tony Carnie