State flags its own slack mine rehab policing

06 November 2016 - 02:00
By BOBBY JORDAN

The Department of Mineral Resources is failing to adequately police mine rehabilitation funds, leaving taxpayers to absorb a multibillion-rand shortfall, a government report has revealed. The 86-page report comes amid criticism of the department's role in the transfer into a foreign bank account of R1.

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