‘The wheels came off’: South Africa court nixes coal mine extension

Mongabay
May 12, 2022, 5:03 pm197 pts
A South African judge has declared invalid the 2016 extension of a mining right to allow Tendele Coal Mining Pty. to expand one of the country’s largest coal operations. Examining a trail of deficient public consultation procedures stretching back to 2013, Judge Noluntu Bam found that the owners of the…

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