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South African police have arrested more than 200 suspected illegal miners during a major operation at the Losberg Shaft in Westonaria. The operation, involving police, the SANDF and mine security, also led to the seizure of ammunition and supplies allegedly used underground. episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 9, 2026 · 5 MIN

South African police have arrested more than 200 suspected illegal miners during a major operation at the Losberg Shaft in Westonaria. The operation, involving police, the SANDF and mine security, also led to the seizure of ammunition and supplies allegedly used underground.

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South African police have arrested more than 200 suspected illegal miners during a major operation at the Losberg Shaft in Westonaria. The operation, involving police, the SANDF and mine security, also led to the seizure of ammunition and supplies allegedly used underground. Guest: David van Wyk, Director of the Benchmark Foundation

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South African police have arrested more than 200 suspected illegal miners during a major operation at the Losberg Shaft in Westonaria. The operation, involving police, the SANDF and mine security, also led to the seizure of ammunition and supplies allegedly used underground.

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