On the minute News in the Weskus
STERK TEENKANTING TEEN VISBOERDERY IN SALDANHA-HAWE Gemengde gevoelens heers oor Donderdag se Opedag Inligtingsessie oor die beoogde akwakultuur-ontwikkeling wat by die Saldanha-hawe beoog word. Van die organiseerders meen ‘n geskatte 450 belanghebbendes het sporadies tussen 3 en 6 nm. opgedaag[…]
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A talk given by Gerald Pollack, PhD, sponsored, in part, by GreenMedInfo.com Are Humans Solar Powered? Are we, too, solar powered, like plants? It’s no longer a question, it’s an answer. Summary of TEDxtalk: Water, Cells, Life by Dr. Gerald[…]
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Call for public consultation on water licence for mine on edge of West Coast National Park FEBRUARY 22, 2017 AT 8:00 AM West Coast National Park (Photo: SANParks) Earlier this week, the Centre for Environmental Rights requested the Department of[…]
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TEN beaches along the West Coast near Lutzville, totalling 28.7 ha, might be torn up for valuable heavy minerals IF the owners of the controversial Tormin mineral sands mine, Mineral Sand Resources (Pty) Ltd (MSR), gets the green light from[…]
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HOFSAKE oor beweerde ongerymdhede by myne aan die Weskus gaan hopelik die chaos in die SA mynbedryf blootstel en lei tot ingrypende veranderinge in dié bedryf wat die afgelope paar jaar deur die Departement van Minerale Hulpbronne gekaap is. […]
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Stakeholders are invited to ATTEND a PUBLIC OPEN DAY on 23 February 2017 at the Langebaan Auditorium at any time between 3 pm and 6 pm. The executive summary of the BA Report is attached for your information. Saldanha Bay[…]
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While the controversy around Michael Nunn’s Elandsfontein/KROPZ phosphate mine near Hopefield continues and the prolonged court case is expected to become a watershed case to expose the chaos and political corruption in South Africa’s mining industry, one cannot help to[…]
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For all the romantic folks out there . . . ever noticed how nature creates and provides the most perfect locations for love and romance . . . ? So . . . surprise your loved one and rekindle the[…]
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While SASSI has officially red-listed and declared the West Coast lobster endangered species – this means do not buy or eat – there is new concern for an alleged fast-growing and lucrative trade in lobster eggs. A Velddrif resident recently[…]
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Die Kaapse Weskus is bekend vir sy wilde, woeste en ongerepte natuurskoon en pretensielose mense . . . en die skatkiste vol stories wat diep tussen die duine en deinings opgesluit lê . . . KYK, lees en geniet .[…]
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