African tribe claims right to Mercury's mining land
10th August 2012
Surface Mining
MERCURY Recycling Group, the Trafford Park-based company that is moving into iron ore mining, has received a legal letter from a South African tribe claiming occupancy rights to the land it is trying to acquire.
The company is in the process of a reverse takeover that will see it buy iron ore mining rights in the Northern Limb of the Bushveld Complex from South African firm Sylvania Platinum for £13.7m.
Mercury has received a letter from lawyers acting for two individuals, claiming to represent a tribe and purporti......for the full story register now for free or login below...



