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Up in smoke: Concern is mounting over the thousands of tonnes of toxic dust, produced by emissions from steel firm Cisco in Kuils River, Cape Town, which are unaccounted for. (David Harrison)
CAPE TOWN ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS

The mystery of the missing toxic industrial waste

The dust, produced by a Cape Town steel firm, poses severe health risks as well as potential long-term environmental damage

  • Tred Magill
11 min read