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The holistic approach of the Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM) re-emphasises the importance of closure planning for mines. Pictured: An open pit mine rehabilitated (Image supplied)

Mining

GISTM holistic approach emphasises importance of mine closure planning

30 Apr 2025

Image source: Mount Polley from

Environment & Natural Resources

National environmental management laws now in force

Garyn Rapson, Tsoseletso Bogopa, and Hassan Mahlawe 6 Jul 2023

Why the responsible retirement of assets on contaminated land is vital

Sustainable Development

Why the responsible retirement of assets on contaminated land is vital

Heidi Snyman 3 Jan 2023

Image source: Vladislav Gajic –

Environmental Law

Big shift to environmental legislative landscape is finally here

Garyn Rapson, Kirsty Kilner & Carma Rossouw 28 Jun 2022

Garyn Rapson, Partner at Webber Wentzel

Environmental Law

Another extension for Nema compliance

Garyn Rapson 19 May 2022

Energy & Mining

Replacement NEMA open for comment

Garyn Rapson and Paula-Ann Novotny 2 Sep 2021

The legal imperative behind ESG compliance and decarbonisation

Mining

The legal imperative behind ESG compliance and decarbonisation

Paula-Anne Novotny, Jonathan Veeran, Gillian Niven & Kate Collier 10 Feb 2021

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Mining

What we want to hear from Minister Mantashe

Webber Wentzel team 29 Jan 2021

Image: Getty/Gallo

Mining

Recovery plan proposed for mining and energy

22 Jul 2020

More time for mining industry to comply with FP Regulations

Environmental Law

More time for mining industry to comply with FP Regulations

Garyn Rapson, Gillian Niven and Paula-Ann Novotny 23 Jan 2020

Parliament revives environmental management amendment bill

Environmental Law

Parliament revives environmental management amendment bill

24 Oct 2019

Source: Environment News South Africa

Mining

2nd draft of Proposed Financial Provisioning Regulations published for comment

Garyn Rapson 21 May 2019

What NEMLA IV could mean for mine closures

Environmental Law

What NEMLA IV could mean for mine closures

Garyn Rapson and Kirsty Kilner 11 Feb 2019

No place to hide: Miners need to be proactive on green laws

Mining

No place to hide: Miners need to be proactive on green laws

14 Sep 2018

FP amendments bring relief to some offshore oil & gas rights holders

Energy

FP amendments bring relief to some offshore oil & gas rights holders

25 Apr 2018

Proposed mining financial provisioning regs will overhaul the NEMA

Energy & Mining

Proposed mining financial provisioning regs will overhaul the NEMA

Garyn Rapson and Kirsty Kilner 15 Nov 2017

Photo: City of Johannesburg

Mining

OES opens up business prospects for mines

Tshegofatso Masilo, Beatrix Spargo, Kirsty Kilner 6 Sep 2017

Rehabilitation funds tax plan leaves regulations gap

Mining

Rehabilitation funds tax plan leaves regulations gap

Betsie Strydom and Wandisile Mandlana 29 Aug 2017

Small law changes have huge impact on mining and oil & gas industries

Mining

Small law changes have huge impact on mining and oil & gas industries

Hillary Botha, Tamzyn Cooper, Garyn Rapson 11 Aug 2017

Picture: Eden Project/Tamsyn William

Mining

Mining closures are all about planning

27 Jul 2017

WWF jumps into Oakbay fray

Mining

WWF jumps into Oakbay fray

21 Oct 2016