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Heroic woman and born entrepreneur who defied legislation to build her own successful mining group. 

Today Mmakau mining has equity in platinum mines, coal, chrome and gold as well as in shaft sinkers, a company that specializes in shaft sinking, mining construction and development world-wide. 

In her capacity of president of SAMDA, Bridgette was instrumental in the lobbying and design of the minerals and petroleum development bill, the royalty bill, and the empowerment mining charter in partnership with the minister of minerals and energy, labor unions, the chamber of mines and other stakeholders.