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South Africa’s chrome riches fuel a deadly underground economy

Name: South Africa’s chrome riches fuel a deadly underground economy
Start: 2026-09-06T04:45:20Z
Location: South Africa

South Africa · Rest of Africa region

detected 2026-09-06T04:45:20Z updated 2026-09-06T04:45:20Z

Behind South Africa’s chrome riches lies a shadow economy where migrants and unemployed workers face deadly conditions.

Single-source report, not yet corroborated.

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Original source: RSS · Al Jazeera View original report ↗

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