Minerals Council of South Africa v Minister of Mineral

SOUTH AFRICAN MINING. DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION Fourteenth Respondent. SUMMARY: Statutory Interpretation - section 100(2) of the Minerals and Petroleum Resources Development Act ("MPRDA") – in light of the language of section 100(2) of the MPRDA, its ordinary meaning, the context in which it appears and the apparent purpose for which it is ...

ESG risks to global platinum supply: A case study of Mogalakwena Mine

The mining industry can contribute to achieving all the SDGs (CCSI et al., 2016) at the global, national, regional and local scales.As mines generally operate for many decades, they can create long-term benefits for, or impacts on, local communities, environments and the wider economy (ICMM, 2018).Global demand for metals has been steadily growing in the past 20 …

Guyana Goldfields stops work at Aurora gold mine in …

Gold mining company Guyana Goldfields has announced a wildcat work stoppage at the Aurora mine in South America. July 4, 2019. Share Copy Link; Share on X; Share on Linkedin; Share on Facebook ... Precious Metals and Diamond Mining in South Africa to 2023 . Reports. Precious Metals Mining in Peru to 2023 . Data Insights

Dianne Hawker's 'How to steal a gold mine: The …

Journalist Dianne Hawker details in her new book, 'How to steal a gold mine: The Aurora story', how Aurora mines was stripped of its assets over five years, and illicit payments were made to the families of the 'connected'. …

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Chinese firm buys Aurora mine | Business

China African Precious Metals has bought assets of the embattled Aurora gold mine in Orkney, the company says.

Aurora gold mine bought

Johannesburg - China African Precious Metals (CAPM) has bought assets of the embattled Aurora gold mine in Orkney in the North West, the company said on Wednesday.

South African miners trapped underground: What you need …

Illegal mining for gold, diamonds or other minerals is deeply widespread in South Africa, and has gone on for decades, with about 30,000 people involved by 2019.

EPA issues permit to Aurora Gold Mine for underground mining

"Mining at Aurora is the way of the future… this is what South Africa wants… mines in South Africa represents the past, but we are more interested in the future," the South African Minister noted. Both ministers lauded the company's health and safety efforts and records, as well as the emphasis it has placed on " inclusion ...

Aurora Wind Power Bursary South Africa 2025

Aurora Wind Power Bursary South Africa 2025 . ABOUT THE BURSARY PROVIDER – AURORA WIND POWER. Aurora Wind Power oversees the development, construction, operation, and maintenance of the 94 MW West Coast One wind farm, located in Vredenburg, Western Cape.

What to know about a standoff between police and illegal …

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African authorities are embroiled in a standoff with an unconfirmed number of illegal miners who remain underground at an abandoned mine, apparently fearing arrest by ...

(PDF) A critical review of the impact of South …

Aim: We reviewed South Africa's legal frameworks relating to mine closure, the winding-up of gold mining companies and the impact of sudden closure on the environment and communities.

Challenges and strategies of abandoned mine rehabilitation in South …

A national strategy for the management of abandoned mines in South Africa has been developed and several government-funded programmes are underway which aim to address the myriad legacies of past mining and the resultant pollution problems that persist in many communities around the county. Due largely to its known impact on health, asbestos ...

Gov Gold Mine Areas Cons

Gov Gold Mine Areas Cons is located in Brakpan. Gov Gold Mine Areas Cons is working in Mining activities. You can contact the company at 011 730 7618. You can find more information about Gov Gold Mine Areas Cons at goldone.co.za.

Aurora bosses 'dumped miners in abject poverty'

Johannesburg - Aurora mine bosses Khulubuse Zuma and Zondwa Mandela could face criminal charges and a multimillion-rand lawsuit after they lost an appeal against a high court judgment …

Key Projects-Zijin Mining Group Co., Ltd.

Zijin Mining acquired ownership of Nkwe Platinum through two acquisitions in 2015 and 2019. Nkwe Platinum holds a 74% interest in the Garatau PGM Mine, while the remaining 26% is owned by Genorah, a South African Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) company.

South Africa says no to mines nationalization

The mining sector in South Africa contributes 9.6% to GDP and employs 3.1% of the country's labour force. ... WHY DON'T YOU OPEN YOUR EYES AND LOOK AT THE VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF AURORA MINES IN ...

Aurora Gold Project

Mining at the Aurora gold project began with Rory's Knoll open pit deposit, which is being mined to a depth of 160m at a rate of 5,000t a day, to be followed by the remaining deposits. Open benching and sub-level retreat mining methods are being applied at Rory's Knoll, reaching a depth of approximately 1,000m underground.

HRC: Human rights concerns at Aurora mines | Mining Safety

fiogf49gjkf0d The South African Human Rights Commission (HRC) will visit the Aurora Empowerment System Grootvlei mine in Springs, east of Johannesburg, to investigate reported human rights violations at the mine's hostels this week. "I can confirm that the commission will meet with parties involved as a follow-up to an inspection we conducted in …

Aurora's gold mine collapses

SOUTH AFRICA; CHINA; BRIEFING; Aurora's gold mine collapses 9th June 2011. On 2 June, Congress of South African Trade Unions General Secretary Zwelinzima Vavi called on the government to launch an investigation into Aurora Empowerment Systems and the Pamodzi Gold liquidators for what he described as looting, asset-stripping and connivance.. End of …

Ex-Aurora mines to be sold off, again – The Mail & Guardian

The Aurora gold mines looted by former president Jacob Zuma's nephew Khulubuse Zuma and his partners are heading for liquidation again after a falling-out between the South African and Chinese ...

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Coal mining processing plant in Nigeria. This coal mining project is an open pit mine located in Nigeria, announced by mining company - Western Goldfields - that it has discovered 62,400,000 tonnes of proven reserves of coal deposits worth US$1.2 billion which could be used for the generation of electric power...

Aurora mine massacre [So. Africa]

South Africa. Killings Security Issues & Conflict Zones. Share. Article. 12 Aug 2010 Author: Luzuko Pongoma, Sowetan [So. Africa] Aurora mine massacre [So. ... Read more [Security] guards reportedly gunned down at least 20 people at the Aurora Mine...and left the bodies to rot underground...At the scene...frightened relatives and friends ...

6 things you should know about the Aurora case

3. Aurora's executives were accused of causing environmental damage at the Grootvlei mine. The case concerns the directors alleged looting of the Grootvlei mine as well as the release of untreated ...

Aurora Crafted Style

At Aurora Crafted Style, we breathe life into the love for fashion and style, creating accessories that transform the simple into magnificent. Our journey began with a yearning for creativity, leading to the birth of Aurora - a brand committed to making you look good, while also doing good.

Former Aurora mineworkers languish amid legal spat …

The liquidators of Aurora mine have approached the high court in Pretoria in an effort to force the lawyer John Walker and his law firm, John Walker Attorneys Inc, to disclose …

South African miners trapped underground: What's the …

South African police this week arrested a group of 14 people who resurfaced from a gold mine that's at the centre of a tense, weeks-long standoff between unauthorised miners and authorities in ...

How to Steal a Gold Mine: The Aurora Story – Dianne Hawker

In 2009, Aurora Empowerment Systems a black-owned, politically connected business, made a bid to rescue the liquidated Pamodzi Gold mines. Khulubuse Zuma, Michael …

Ex-Aurora mines to be sold off, again – The Mail & Guardian

The Aurora gold mines looted by former president Jacob Zuma's nephew Khulubuse Zuma and his partners are heading for liquidation again after a falling-out between …

How to Steal a Gold Mine: The Aurora Story – Dianne Hawker

In 2009, Aurora Empowerment Systems a black-owned, politically connected business, made a bid to rescue the liquidated Pamodzi Gold mines. Khulubuse Zuma, Michael Hulley and Zondwa Mandela, were listed as directors of Aurora. The company looked too good to be true – promising to turn the mines into a new business. Soon after the acquisition, cracks …