Chinese-controlled Makhado coal mine halts operations, leaving environmental damage and accountability questions

The Chinese-controlled Makhado coal mine in Limpopo has ceased operations shortly after commissioning, raising unresolved questions about remediation costs, ecological damage to baobabs and habitats, and the role of a state-owned financier. The halt signals potential financial and regulatory fallout, though the cause and responsible parties remain unclear.

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