Rustenburg Executive Mayor Sheila Mabale-Huma has raised concerns over the escalating issue of illegal mining in the municipality, describing it as a serious and growing problem. The mayor's warning highlights the challenges faced by one of South Africa's oldest towns in combating unauthorized mining activities. The situation poses significant risks to the environment, safety, and local economy. Authorities are urged to take decisive action to address the illegal operations.
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