Mine tailings dams face scrutiny over weak enforcement risks
South Africa’s system for monitoring mine tailings dams is facing renewed scrutiny following a report warning that inadequate inspections, weak enforcement and limited public access to information could expose communities near mines to serious risks.
South Africa's system for monitoring mine tailings dams faces scrutiny over inadequate inspections and weak enforcement.
System for monitoring mine tailings dams faces scrutiny The concerns come after disasters such as the Jagersfontein tailings dam collapse in the Free State in September 2022, which killed five people.
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