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Illegal Mining Plagues Johannesburg
Illegal gold mining continues to scar the land and injure residents around Johannesburg, with ineffective police responses. Local veterinarians like Cora Bailey have witnessed the ongoing issue since the early 1990s.
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The Guardian
There is no end in sight for the drivers of illegal mining, while police action appears ineffectiveCora Bailey has been encountering illegal miners ever since she first started treating injured animals in the townships around Roodepoort, west of Johannesburg, in 1991. But as the price of g
2026-10-30 05:00 UTC
The Guardian
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2026-10-30 05:00 UTC