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Mining linked to 40% of corruption complaints in South Africa: Report

The report has uncovered alarming statistics and pervasive corruption in South African mining

 Mpumalanga, South Africa: informal settlement in the township near the Middleburg mine. Photo: Melanie Lamprecht / Shutterstock

Mpumalanga, South Africa: informal settlement in the township near the Middleburg mine. Photo: Melanie Lamprecht / Shutterstock

Whistle-blower reports compiled by Corruption Watch (CW) have revealed concerning trends in South Africa's mining industry, with 38% of all corruption complaints stemming from the sector. In 2023, 2110...

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