Christopher Rutledge
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Critical minerals need more than legal certainty â they need a fair balance sheet (opens the original)
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With the demand for new minerals for the global energy transition, South Africa needs to decide what kind of relationship it intends to establish between the holders of capital, the state and the communities affected by the extraction of these metals. Christopher Rutledge is executive director of the Mining Affected Communities United in Action (Macua) and Women Affected by Mining United in Action (Wamua) Advice Office. Christina Pretorius, a director at Denys, which represents the interests of
Ignored by Parliament, mining communities continue organising to demand real constitutional justice (opens the original)
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Long-ignored mining communities face endless institutional delays. When Parliament fails to deliver accountability, ordinary citizens organise and build their own democratic power. Christopher Rutledge is executive director of the Mining Affected Communities United in Action (Macua) and Women Affected by Mining United in Action (Wamua) Advice Office. There is a particular kind of waiting that poor people know, a waiting that is not measured by clocks or calendars because it settles into the body
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