Sylvia Moahlodi salvages family belongings after their house was damaged by the mudslide from the Jagersfontein mine dam on Sunday morning. Picture: THULANI MBELE.
The collapse of the tailings dam in the Free State town on Sunday resulted in one death, two people still in hospital and injuries to nearly 100 people, as well as damage to 35 dwellings and extensive infrastructural damage. While the owners of the Jagersfontein assets are not Minerals Council members, the council said, it sent a senior technical team to the site on Monday to assess the damage. Fakude also visited the site on Tuesday with Mantashe.
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Only? Make that R200 million.