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Minerals Commission cracks down on illegal industrial minerals winning

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Minerals Commission cracks down on illegal industrial minerals winning

The team, which also had officers from the Office of the Administrator of Stool Lands (OASL), checked compliance with the use of explosives, local content regulations, the validity of restricted mining leases, explosive and environmental permits and the use of the commission's waybill system.

At the Tsopoli site, the team, together with NAIMOS, confronted truck drivers who had sand in their vehicles.

The team further verified whether operators were duly authenticated and up to date with the payment of taxes, royalties, annual mineral rights and other statutory fees.

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