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Jagersfontein Company will take responsibility
Mining company Jagersfontein Developments by law must take responsibility for any pollution from the disaster. The company’s Legal compliance officer,…
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Mahlobo to launch legal action against Jagersfontein mine owners
Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister David Mahlobo on Tuesday said his department would be working with law enforcement agencies to…
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Jagersfontein community in desperate need of water
The Jagersfontein community is in desperate need of potable water. The sludge from the dam break has left all water…
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President Ramaphosa says programme to assist Jagersfontein residents will be put in place
President Cyril Ramaphosa said that a programme to assist the residents of Jagersfontein in the Free State would take guidance…
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Mineral resources department to visit Jagersfontein as town picks up pieces
Mineral resources and energy department (DMRE) Minister Gwede Mantashe is set to visit Jagersfontein on Tuesday, following a disastrous mudslide…
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Saftu demands Jagersfontein mine operators compensate community members
The South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) is demanding that the company responsible for the mine dam at Jagersfontein…
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500 animals have died after Jagersfontein mudslides, says SPCA
The SPCA in Bloemfontein says at least 500 animals have died and more than 700 have been rescued and are…
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Residents in Jagersfontein express anger after deadly mine dam collapse
Residents of Charlesville in Jagersfontein in the Free State have expressed anger after a mine dam burst, killing at least…
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Jagersfontein mudslide victims must be compensated, says Kopanong Municipality
The Kopanong Local Municipality in the Free State on Monday urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to ensure that victims of a…
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Free State government revises death toll from Jagersfontein mine dam collapse
The Free State government has revised the death toll from the Jagersfontein mine dam collapse. The premier’s office earlier stated…
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President Ramaphosa to visit Jagersfontein after dam wall collapse
President Cyril Ramaphosa will visit Jagersfontein in the Free State on Monday. Over 200 families were displaced after their homes…
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Eskom hopes to return power to Jagersfontein by Tuesday
Eskom is hoping to return the electricity supply to Jagersfontein by Tuesday. Mud from the dam collapse has washed the…
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3 die after dam wall collapse wreaks havoc in Jagersfontein
Evacuations are underway after a wall of a mining dam collapsed in Jagersfontein, Free State at around 6 am on…
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Update: 2 missing as dam wall burst causes flooding in Free State town
Two people have been reported missing with dozens more rushed to hospital after a mining dam burst its banks in…
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Evacuations under way following Free State dam wall burst
A dam has burst its walls in Jagersfontein outside Bloemfontein, sweeping away several houses and cars in the process. Free…
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