·for mining companies to promote and invest in alternative livelihood development ahead of mine closure guidelines for social and labour plans governing mine community development and the management of mine downscaling have proven to be weak and ineffective In several instances social and labour plans have become a means by which mines
·The question then arises have the mining laws in South Africa succeeded in achieving their social imperatives The principal statute governing the mining and minerals industry in South Africa namely the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 2002 " MPRDA " will have been in effect for 20 years come 1 May 2024
·The establishment of this fund forms part of South Africa s mineral exploration strategy The main objective of the fund is to enable eligible South African junior mining enterprises to access funding so they can conduct prospecting work; increase access to mine ore bodies; and promote economic inclusion to support equitable economic growth
Platinum Group Metals PGMs have found diverse applications especially in the pharmaceutical industry where they produce equipment micro machines and implants to enhance the quality of life for ageing populations Additionally the demand for advanced hard drives that require platinum is expected to power technological advancements such as robotics super fast
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·These vehicles are contributing to the increased investment in African mining from investors without historic exposure to the metals and mining markets in Africa We saw this trend improve during 2020 given the renewed focus on African precious metals thanks to rising commodity prices and we expect it to extend to African base and battery
Subject to the Fund rules members may be permitted to stay in the employer fund as a paid up member and retain the remaining retirement component Two thirds of contributions from 1 September 2024 with the employer pension/ provident fund Retirement funds offered by employers to employees until retirement
·Executive Summary The Departments of State the Treasury Commerce Homeland Security Labor and the United States Agency for International Development USAID are issuing this Advisory in light of increasingly concerning reporting related to the role of illicit actors in the gold trade including the Wagner Group to i highlight the opportunities and
·The South African mining industry employed 514 859 individuals in 2019 If the mining sector is represented by a group of 100 workers 39 are employed in the platinum group metals sector 21 in the coal sector and 20 in the gold sector Social Stats Gwen Lehloenya Acting Deputy Director General 012 310 8333 082 888 2323
·With over 80% of the world s known PGM reserves South Africa s Bushveld Complex has contributed significantly to the massive platinum boom over the past two decades and has overtaken gold as the major player in the country s mining sector 2 South Africa s platinum mining industry has recently drawn the world s attention for being a hot spot for wage
Zimbabwe s mining profile differs from many other countries in Africa such as South Africa the Democratic Republic of the Congo DRC and Ghana that tend to rely on a much smaller range of minerals and fewer large scale mines Weng et al 2018; Kaseke et al 2015 As indicated Chinese mining conglomerates have been venturing into the mining industry of Zimbabwe
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6 ·This Mine is Mine How Minerals Fuel Conflicts in Africa† By Nicolas Berman Mathieu Couttenier Dominic Rohner and Mathias Thoenig We combine georeferenced data on mining extraction of 14 minerals with information on conflict events at spatial resolution of o × o for all of Africa between 1997 and 2010 Exploiting exogenous vari
·African Mining Publication Print Media Pack 2025; Online Media Pack 2025; African Mines Handbook Print Media Pack 2025; and expectations of where it fits within the broader social benefits and compensation framework Jiya explains Trusts are limited both in terms of the time in which they can operate and the extent to which they can
If you contributed to a retirement fund during any period of employment and were not paid out the benefits they could be part of the many billions of rands of unpaid assets still invested in a retirement fund or an unclaimed benefit You may also be due unclaimed benefits if you are a dependant or are related to someone who has since passed away who contributed to a
Human Capital Considerations Perhaps the greatest concern now facing the gold industry is the degree and rapidity of shrinkage in personnel Chart 3 reveals that over a twenty year period since 1984 the number of unskilled personnel employed by the South African gold mining industry has fallen from 450 000 to 130 000 due to restructuring in the sector
·In order to curb the problem of unemployment communities employees and their unions have made various proposals ranging from the nationalisation of mines the institution of state owned mines and the beneficiation of raw materials in South Africa before exporting finished products to other countries Limpitlaw 2011 However many mining companies have
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·The strategy for growing solidarity therefore appears to be to play both the xenophobic and anti xenophobic frames at the same time so as not to lose out on foreign members or xenophobic members
3 ·In March 2018 HSC acquired the Kopanang mine from AngloGold Ashanti The mine operates at depths of 1 350 to 2 240 metres below surface and is accessed by one of the largest diameter shafts in South Africa Around 3 000 people currently work at the mine producing around 85 000 oz of gold annually VMR
·The Benefits of Mining in South Africa Mining has been a part of South Africa s economy for centuries Today mining plays an important role in the country s economy contributing more than 10% to the country s gross domestic product GDP Mining is essential to the country s economy because it provides critical resources and jobs
Van Eeden ES Legal issues concerning mine closure and social responsibility on the West Rand J Trans disciplinary Res S Afr 2009;5 1 191 208 36 Du Plessis A Development of a risk based mine closure cost calculation model [homepage on the Internet] Johannesburg The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy; 2011 [cited 2021 Jul
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