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MC Mining pushes ahead with Makhado project despite 'illegal mining' allegations and water concerns

MC Mining pushes ahead with Makhado project despite 'illegal mining' allegations and water concerns

MC Mining faces backlash from environmental groups and the DA over its Makhado Project, accused of "illegal mining" due ...

6 November 2025

MMSEZ denies DA's 'collapsing project' allegations

MMSEZ denies DA's 'collapsing project' allegations

The Musina Makhado Special Economic Zone (MMSEZ) refutes claims by the Democratic Alliance (DA) that its designated oper...

24 October 2025

Illegal sand mining ravages Limpopo rivers: DA calls for joint sitting

Illegal sand mining ravages Limpopo rivers: DA calls for joint sitting

The Democratic Alliance in Limpopo is demanding an urgent joint sitting of portfolio committees to investigate the syste...

9 October 2025

Sand mining continues on banks of Limpopo, despite court orders

Sand mining continues on banks of Limpopo, despite court orders

Despite a court order, a municipal employee and her family continue sand mining on a Limpopo farm, exploiting regulatory...

5 October 2025

MC Mining records loss amidst more controversy

MC Mining records loss amidst more controversy

MC Mining faces backlash over its Musina-Makhado SEZ involvement and a record $36M loss. Environmental groups slam the p...

4 October 2025

Nzhelele Groundwater Poisoned: Is New Colliery to Blame for Health Crisis?

Nzhelele Groundwater Poisoned: Is New Colliery to Blame for Health Crisis?

Arsenic and manganese contamination in Limpopo groundwater sparks alarm, with the DA and environmental groups linking it...

4 October 2025

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