Marikana lies on South Africa’s platinum belt, where the world’s richest deposits of the metal are located. Together with Russia, South Africa produces 90% of the world’s platinum demand. The people of Marikana know the land is mineral rich, and last year they demanded a taste of that wealth.
An unresolved Marikana dispute
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