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Over 90 suspects arrested over iillegal mining
Reported by SAnews South African News
South African police reported arresting 92 suspected illegal miners at West Village in Krugersdorp during Operation Prosper/Karabo. The operation also recovered firearms, ammunition, mining equipment and explosives.
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- Affected location: Krugersdorp
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The arrests and seizures form part of an ongoing intervention against illegal mining and related criminal activities across Gauteng.
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- 6/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 4/10
- Urgency
- 2/10
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