NPO strikes deal with mines to produce oil from recycled material GCIS VUK'UZENZELE"> By GCIS VUK'UZENZELE - 04 May 2021 - 09:57 Waste pickers in Barberton will benefit from a deal signed between Africa Green Earth and Barberton Mines Image: VUKUZENZELE A non-profit organisation Africa Green Earth will soon start with a waste recovery and green energy deal with Barberton Mines in Mpumalanga. The deal, which was signed in October last year, will see the organisation use plastic and other recyclable materials to produce oil and fuel that will be used by three of the four mines that fall under the Barberton Mines group.