'Place BCL under judicial management'

Boko PIC: MORERI SJEKAGOMO
Boko PIC: MORERI SJEKAGOMO

Leader of Opposition (LOO) Duma Boko and president of the Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) has called on government to stop BCL Mine liquidation and place it under judicial management while looking for ways to return it to sustainability.

Boko said that they were deeply concerned at the lack of progress on the BCL matter and the attendant hardships caused to the former employees of BCL as well as the residents of the SPEDU region.

He expressed this in a letter addressed to the Minister of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security, Eric Molale and copied to the Permanent Secretary to the President, Carter Morupisi, Thursday morning. The Selebi-Phikwe based mine was placed under liquidation in October 2016, with Nigel Dixon-Warren, partner at KPMG, appointed the provisional liquidator.

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