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18 October 2024
Polity
The advent of the of the discovery of new critical minerals in the quest to fulfil the growing demand for a low-carbon economy, has had unique consequences for South Africa and in particular, for communities that either own or occupy land communally. Many of these minerals are located beneath informal land, where tenure is precarious. The interactions between mining companies, environmental practitioners, lawyers, funders and communities, are no longer limited to environmental and mining ...
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