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Paul Dunne — Minerals Council South Africa president and Northam CEO — delivered a keynote address at the 2025 Joburg Indaba in Sandton. Image supplied.

Mining

#JoburgIndaba: Can mining growth and transformation co-exist in South Africa?

Maroefah Smith 9 Oct 2025

Activists from the Vaal region protested outside the Department of Mineral Resources in Pretoria against Glubay’s proposed mine. Residents are concerned about water, soil and air pollution from the proposed mine. Photos: Ihsaan Haffejee / GroundUp

Environment & Natural Resources

Opposition to open cast coal mining in Midvaal

Ihsaan Haffejee 29 Oct 2024

Source: © Sowetan The Innovation Hub and DRDGold’s Ergo Minining have signed a MOU to train 50 unemployed youth to advance entrepreneurship and create jobs in Gauteng townships

Sustainability

DRDGold's Ergo Mining and Innovation Hub partner to combat youth unemployment in Gauteng

27 Sep 2024

R140m school for Rustenburg mining community

Primary & Secondary Education

R140m school for Rustenburg mining community

8 Aug 2022

South32 hands over newly-built school to the Department of Basic Education

Education & Skills Development

South32 hands over newly-built school to the Department of Basic Education

15 Mar 2022

What's needed to make hybrid energy solutions more affordable for smaller mines?

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

What's needed to make hybrid energy solutions more affordable for smaller mines?

Janine Espin 7 Mar 2022

De Beers Group, Free State Education Department and KST unveil a multi-million school in Kroonstad

Primary & Secondary Education

De Beers Group, Free State Education Department and KST unveil a multi-million school in Kroonstad

Issued by Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation 1 Mar 2022

Impact of changing leadership on the mining sector and its ability to comply

Mining

Impact of changing leadership on the mining sector and its ability to comply

Janine Espin 21 Jan 2022

How mining erodes the rights of women

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

How mining erodes the rights of women

Tatenda Muponde 11 Oct 2021

Mineral resources and energy minister, Gwede Mantashe

Mining

DMRE to prioritse mining's socioeconomic components

18 Aug 2021

Wessel Badenhorst, office managing partner, Hogan Lovells

Mining

How to get SA's foreign direct investment in mining right

Wessel Badenhorst 8 Jun 2021

Jacques Farmer, managing director, Prisma

Sustainability

Community development in the mining industry requires buy in and training to be effective

Jacques Farmer 19 Jan 2021

South Africa’s east and west coastlines have some of the world’s richest, unexploited, naturally occurring heavy mineral sands. Shutterstock

Mining

South African community wins right to access mining application. But who will win the war?

Tracy-Lynn Field 14 Oct 2020

Why the SA mining Industry needs a regulatory lifeline

Mining

Why the SA mining Industry needs a regulatory lifeline

Wessel Badenhorst, 20 Apr 2020

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Mining

Mining Round-up - key takeaways on the industry

30 Sep 2019

Ambiguity of the transformation rules made it possible for mining companies to renege on their commitments. Shutterstock

Energy & Mining

Disconnect between business and state contributed to Marikana massacre

15 Aug 2019

Part of the current mineral sands extraction by the Tormin mine on the West Coast. Photo: John Yeld

Mining

State approves Tormin's massive West Coast mining expansion

John Yeld 15 Jul 2019

Court blow for activists being sued by mining company

Media & Entertainment Law

Court blow for activists being sued by mining company

John Yeld 31 May 2019

Lonmin case shows how hard it is to hold mines to account

Labour Law

Lonmin case shows how hard it is to hold mines to account

Wilmien Wicomb 26 Apr 2019

Lonmin says it is a victim of vexatious litigation

Legal

Lonmin says it is a victim of vexatious litigation

Ciaran Ryan 29 Oct 2018

Bid to have Lonmin's mining licence suspended

Corporate & Commercial Law

Bid to have Lonmin's mining licence suspended

Ciaran Ryan 24 Oct 2018

Mining Charter III approved

Mining

Mining Charter III approved

Allan Reid 27 Sep 2018

Soria Hay, head of corporate finance at Bravura

Mining

Mining Charter needs to be rebooted

13 Jul 2018

Want to maximise CSI and B-BBEE spend? Consult the community

ESG & Sustainability

Want to maximise CSI and B-BBEE spend? Consult the community

Janine Espin 10 Jul 2018

Concern raised over sale of Tegeta

Mining

Concern raised over sale of Tegeta

2 Mar 2018

Tim Hart, SRK Consulting’s corporate social and development consultant

Mining

It's a matter of trust: Partnerships, mining and communities

31 Jan 2018

Proper public participation in mining rights applications “worth the effort”

Mining

Proper public participation in mining rights applications “worth the effort”

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business 4 May 2017

Minister of Mineral Resources, Mosebenzi Zwane, hands over the school hall built by Sibanye Gold.

Mining

Sibanye boosts education with a R6,2m facility

6 Jul 2016

Amendments to Labour Relations Act tested in court

Labour Law

Amendments to Labour Relations Act tested in court

Inez Moosa 8 Jun 2015

Zibulo Colliery is runner-up in Sustainable Business Awards

Sustainability

Zibulo Colliery is runner-up in Sustainable Business Awards

17 Nov 2014

Anglo's Isibonelo operation invests R27m in aid of sanitation

Health & Social Welfare

Anglo's Isibonelo operation invests R27m in aid of sanitation

25 Apr 2014

Premier welcomes court order on Kagiso mining

Mining

Premier welcomes court order on Kagiso mining

23 Jan 2014

School upgraded by Anglo colliery

Education & Skills Development

School upgraded by Anglo colliery

28 Oct 2013

Mining companies called to plough back to communities

Energy & Mining

Mining companies called to plough back to communities

8 Oct 2013

President Zuma lauds Cosatu, NUM, Chamber of Mines on agreement

Administration

President Zuma lauds Cosatu, NUM, Chamber of Mines on agreement

8 Oct 2012

AfriSam brings food sustainability to rural community

Farming

AfriSam brings food sustainability to rural community

28 May 2012

Managing Transformation Solutions launches training division

HR Management

Managing Transformation Solutions launches training division

9 May 2012