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So. Africa: How human rights activist has championed her community's resistance to mining despite threats from pro mining groups

Author: Sheree Bega, IOL (So. Africa)

"Xolobeni activist defies death threats to protect her ancestral land"...

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Australia: Growing numbers of mining companies operating in Africa; greater transparency required to minimise risk of corrupt practices

Author: Eryk Bagshaw, Sydney Morning Herald

"The Australian companies mining $40 billion out of Africa", 10 September 2017...

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Environmental rights group claims it's being censored

Author: Siyavuya Mzantsi, IOL (South Africa)

The Centre for Environmental Rights says an Australian company involved in mining in environmentally-sensitive areas, which it opposes, is suing two of their attorneys for defamation....

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