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The Benchmark Foundation says it has it has been making inputs on artisinal mining policy.

The Benchmark Foundation says intricacies of illegal mining would not have been registered, if government prioritised the formalisation of artisanal mining. The views follow the deaths of 78 illegal miners at Shaft 11 in Stilfontein in the North West Province.

commenced in August at this area. More than 1,500 illegal miners started to resurface from the shaft in November.“The high levels of unemployment in South Africa is central to the problem of why people risk their lives going underground in very dangerous situations, to go for gold and other minerals underground to sell on the surface.

VIDEO | Police confirmed yesterday that all illegal miners have been successfully retrieved in Stilfontein Meanwhile, an illegal miner, who went underground in July last year, has shared sentiments of other community members that artisanal mining be formalised. He spoke to the“These shafts surrounding Khuma, they will assist us because we are depended on them. We pay our children’s school fees through this illegal mining, in order for them to survive as well.

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