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'Criminal' explosion hits electricity substation supplying Sibanye shaft

Operations at the shuttered Kloof 4 “continuing as normal” despite the attack.

Sibanye-Stillwater's Kloof mine

Sibanye-Stillwater Kloof mine | Credits: Sibanye-Stillwater

An explosion caused by "criminal activity" on Saturday evening (26 October) has devastated an electricity substation supplying Sibanye-Stillwater's dormant Kloof 4 shaft in Gauteng, South Africa. The...

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