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6 Aug 2013

Author:
Redi Tlhabi show, Talk Radio 702 (So. Africa)

[audio] Silicosis: the largest class action suit in South African history and why it still matters

Redi speaks to human rights lawyer Richard Spoor about his silicosis class action suit against gold mines, which is mooted to be the biggest class action case in the country. This case will have far reaching effects for the gold mining industry and for its relations with the government.

Part of the following timelines

Cape/Gencor lawsuits (re So. Africa)

AngloGold Ashanti silicosis lawsuit (So. Africa)

Gold miner silicosis litigation (re So. Africa)