Assets valued at R12.1m seized from alleged illegal miners

The Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has issued a preservation order exceeding R12.1 million, aimed at seizing a vast array of properties and luxury vehicles linked to individuals associated with a zama zama mining syndicate. This action follows the National Prosecuting Authority’s Asset Forfeiture Unit’s efforts to disrupt illegal mining operations. The order is part of broader measures to combat organized crime in the mining sector. Authorities continue to target such syndicates to uphold the law and protect resources.

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