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Silicosis is a disease that affects people in jobs where they breathe in dust that contains silica – a tiny crystal found in sand, rock or mineral ores, such as quartz.

AFRICAN RAINBOW MINERALS

Miners can register for silicosis, TB claims online

Potential claimants and their dependents are encouraged to also contact the call centre

Lameez Omarjee
Staff Reporter