Question NW2669 to the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

Van Dyk, Ms V to ask the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

(1) Whether, with reference to her replies to question 2798 on 23 December 2021 and 2114 on 9 June 2022, CA 19/09/2020 that was opened in Alexander Bay regarding the illegal cofferdam mining by Alexkor has been finalised; if not, on what date can the outcome of the case be expected; if so, what are the relevant details of the outcome; (2) whether she intends to collaborate with the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy to stop illegal cofferdam mining activities in the Republic, particularly in the Northern Cape; if not, what is the position in this regard; if so, what are the relevant details?