The long-awaited release of a renewed charter comes a week after confirmation that it had been approved by Cabinet
Jobless residents who were dependent on the shuttered Bokoni mine are battling to survive. They have now asked the government to step in
After years of illegally extracting diamond fragments, the Kimberley Artisanal Mineworkers will finally be recognised as a legal mining cooperative
The tragedy at Sibanye Stillwater has sparked outcry about flouted safety regulations on mines
Early this year, 955 miners were temporarily trapped at another Sibanye-Stillwater mine in Welkom, after an electric cable outage during a storm.
The budget for mining R&D has increased dramatically
The Chamber’s legal counsel argued that the top up provision is unconstitutional as it is vague and uncertain and would steer away investment.
"I am certain we will be able to resolve the current impasse and agree on a Charter that accelerates transformation” — Ramaphosa
In a press statement released on Wednesday, Solidarity expressed support for the Chamber of Mines court action to review the 2017 mining charter
“The vision of a transformed industry is something all South Africans must develop together” — CEO of the Chamber of Mines Roger Baxter
The Chamber of Mines says proposed taxes on company revenue to fund the Mining Transformation and Development Agency will place burdens on producers.
The Labour Court has handed down a final order preventing Amcu, a minority union on the gold mines, from embarking on a strike.
Members of Amcu have turned up in droves as the Labour Court was to hear the Chamber of Mines’s bid to prevent an Amcu strike in the gold sector.
Meetings have resumed between Amcu and major platinum mines, but analysts are divided about whether an end to the three-month strike is in sight.
The Labour Court has postponed a case regarding Amcu’s planned strike in the gold sector to March 14.
