{"issue_text":"Whether the applicant has established a clear right to the mining claims in question.","issue_type":"fact","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Existence of Annexures \"A\" and \"C\" (Mining Registration Certificate and Prospecting Licence)."}
{"issue_text":"Whether the applicant's permanent residency status satisfies the requirements of s20 of the Mines and Minerals Act.","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicant's passport endorsed with permanent resident status."}
{"issue_text":"Whether there is a reasonable apprehement of harm to the applicant's mining operations.","issue_type":"fact","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Interference by the 1st respondent and obtaining of competing mineral rights."}
{"issue_text":"Whether the court can grant the specific final relief sought (vacation of property and declaration of exclusive rights).","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"The 1st respondent is a valid offer letter holder; jurisdiction lies with the 2nd and 3rd respondents."}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant, a Chinese national with permanent residency, holds mining rights over a Tungsten mining claim. The first respondent, an offer letter holder of the farm where the mining claim is situated, interfered with the applicant's mining operations. The applicant obtained a provisional interdict against the first respondent and now seeks its confirmation into a final interdict.
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