On Monday around 200 people gathered at the “mining” site to continue their search for precious stones.
The miners posed a huge risk forCovid-19transmission and the mining operations were a threat to the environment according toTimesLIVE.
This inevitably resulted in illegal mining being conducted.
Desperate miners refuse to give up after stones found in the town of KwaHlathi turned out to be quartz crystals. Photo credit: @mphura87Source: Twitter
Enjoyed reading our story?
Download BRIEFLY’s news app onGoogle Playnow and stay up-to-date with major South African news!
Read also
Read also
