Minister of Mineral Resources

Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Ms Bavelile Hlongwa, tragically lost her life, together with four other people, in an accident on the N1 from Polokwane.

On 19 June 2018,revised National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Bill, version "B" was tabled. The requirements to provide for financial provisioning for rehabilitation, apply only to applicants for environmental authorisations operating in the mining and oil and gas industries.

In a late evening cabinet reshuffle briefing, where 10 South African ministers were removed from their positions by President Cyril Ramaphosa – including Mosebenzi Zwane – it was announced that Gwede Mantashe is the...

Minister of Mineral Resources, Adv Ngoako Ramathlodi yesterday met with heads from the Chamber of Mines and Anglo American Platinum CEO Chris Griffith to address mining challenges currently facing the industry. Chamber of Mines offices...