Ngoako Ramatlhodi
Precious Metals
Will mining minister Mosebenzi Zwane finish what Ramatlhodi started?
Wasn’t it only yesterday that South Africa was welcoming Ngoako Ramatlhodi as the Department of Mineral Resources’ (DMR) new mining minister?
By: Laura Cornish, editor...
Coal
Centre for Environmental Rights institutes legal action on coal mining right
A coalition of civil society and community organisations, represented by non-profit environmental rights law clinic Centre for Environmental Rights (CER), has instituted legal action...
Southern Africa
DMR, CoM to resolve Mining Charter compliance issue out of court
South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) and Chamber of Mines (CoM) have agreed to resolve the interpretative impasse on what constitutes the 26%...
Southern Africa
Women’s month: DMR minister Ramatlhodi embraces women in mining
DMR minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi on Women's month and women in mining in South Africa.
August is a symbolic month for us as a country, as...
Precious Metals
Interventions implemented to assist liquidated Blyvoor mine communities
An intergovernmental task team will commence with community mapping and social profiling of households in the Blyvooruitzicht(Blyvoor mine) area.
This will help determine the level...
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Minister Ramatlhodi calls urgent meeting on Blyvooruitzicht
Mineral Resources Minister Advocate Ngoako Ramatlhodi has called an urgent meeting today to discuss the situation at the Blyvooruitzicht mine, which is currently under...
Southern Africa
Mining retrenchments concern Ramatlhodi
South Africa – Mineral Resources Minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi is “alarmed at the rate at which retrenchments have been taking place in the mining industry.”
This...
Infrastructure
Kumba Iron Ore addresses health & housing challenges with government
South Africa - Kumba Iron Ore and the Minister of Mineral Resources, Adv. Ngoako Ramatlhodi revently launched the new R8.8 million Postmasburg District Clinic...
Southern Africa
Mining Charter: Once empowered, always empowered – or not?
By Laura Cornish.
South Africa - The Department of Mineral Resources’ (DMR) minister Ngoako Ramatlhodi today announced the results on the industry’s compliance with the...
Southern Africa
Chamber of Mines seeks solution on Charter BEE compliance
South Africa - The Chamber of Mines of South Africa has welcomed the interim statement on the state of progress in transformation in the...
