A coalition of environmental justice organisations, represented by the Centre for Environmental Rights (CER), are once again in a battle to prevent a new coal mine from going ahead in a Protected Area and Strategic Water Source Area near Wakkerstroom in Mpumalanga. This is an ongoing nine-year legal battle being defended by the Mining and Environmental…
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