One 'Zamazama' dead, 46 arrested in South Africa's Witwatersrand Basin
About 700 tonnes of gold-bearing material has been recovered.
Source: mining.com
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46 suspects arrested on West Rand in crackdown on illegal mining
One person has been fatally wounded in the sweep by law enforcement in various mining areas in the area.
Source: ewn.co.za
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ONE illegal miner was fatally shot, while 46 others were arrested during an operation by the Hawks in Krugersdorp, west of Joburg on Tuesday afternoon, 2 August.
Source: dailysun.co.za
Hawks led multi-disciplinary operations, arrest 46 illegal miners, one fatally wounded in West Rand
In an ongoing effort to curtail illegal mining in Gauteng Province, the Hawks Serious Organised Crime Investigation team in West Rand together with the South African Police Service (SAPS) Airwing, K9 unit, Crime Intelligence (CI), Local Criminal Record Centre (LCRC), Forensic Science Laboratory, Gauteng Traffic Saturation Unit, G4S and Fidelity Security Helicopters, Sibanye Stillwater Protection
Source: roadsafety.co.za
Mawela intensifies efforts to curtail illegal mining in Gauteng
Gauteng Provincial Commissioner, Lieutenant General Elias Mawela led a joint operation which has seen the arrest of 46 illegal miners
Source: thesouthafrican.com