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South Africa: Agricultural, Mining Sector Urged to Use Water Sparingly
SAnews.gov.za (Tshwane) The Department of Water and Sanitation has urged the agricultural sector and mining industry, and all Northern Cape residents to continue using water wisely and sparingly. “Report all who are using water illegally, ...Digging up the past in a pandemic: South African mining industry must learn from its mistakes
What is critical to learn from the past is that the mining industry is not motivated by benevolent intentions when it comes to the wellbeing of its employees. While today it is difficult to conceive ...
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South Africa: Agricultural, Mining Sector Urged to Use Water Sparingly
SAnews.gov.za (Tshwane) The Department of Water and Sanitation has urged the agricultural sector and mining industry, and all Northern Cape residents to continue using water wisely ...
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SAnews.gov.za (Tshwane) The Department of Water and Sanitation has urged the agricultural sector and mining industry, and all Northern Cape residents to continue using water wisely and sparingly. “Report all who are using water illegally, that is, those without a water use license, those who are abstracting more water than allocated, water thieves, and water ...IFC could fund controversial gas-power ships in South Africa
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