Lesotho: Dispute Over Mining Operations Set to End

. . . as Moradi Crushers, community prepare to sign MoU

A long-standing dispute over the environmental impacts caused by quarry miner, Moradi Crushers, and the Mpeke community is set to end as government-initiated dialogue between the warring parties begins to bear fruit.

Moradi Crushers, the Mpeke Community Council and the Department of Mining have now reached the final stage of negotiations and are soon expected to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to resolve the longstanding controversy…