Explosive Incident at Power Facility Disrupts Operations at Major Mining Shaft

Johannesburg, South Africa – An explosion at an electricity substation in South Africa has raised concerns over potential sabotage, after it emerged that the facility supplies power to a major mining operation. The incident, which occurred this week, caused significant damage to the substation and has disrupted operations at one of Sibanye-Stillwater’s large mining shafts, affecting production and sparking security reviews across the industry. Authorities are currently investigating the explosion, which they describe as suspicious, …

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