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Controversy surrounds South African coal mine

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 17, 2016 | 12:22 pm Energy Africa Asia Coal 

Atha-Africa Ventures’ Yzermyn project, a 2.26Mt/year export underground coal mine in the Mpumalanga province, is creating controversy between the South African government and environmental activists. The Indian company has secured a mining right, an environmental authorisation, and an integrated water-use...

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