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When International Law Becomes Optional: What Critical Minerals Geopolitics Means For Mining

The principle of permanent sovereignty of nations over natural resources has anchored the international economic order since the United Nations adopted it in 1962.

South Africa Environment

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How Key Updates Under The MHSA Are Reshaping How Mines Must Plan And Respond To Emergencies At Its Underground Operations

On Friday, 28 March 2025, Notice 6052 was published in Government Gazette No. 52388, in terms of which the Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources...

South Africa Employment

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Stronger Together, Smarter Together: Tech-driven Collaboration In The Mining Sector

Technology is not new to the mining industry. Companies old and new have been successfully leveraging technology for quite some time.

South Africa Energy

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Expanded Essential Services Designation For Tailings Dams And The Implications For Mining Operations

The Essential Services Committee has expanded the designation of essential services at tailings dams beyond the narrow 2018 framework, to include personnel involved in construction, maintenance, risk management, monitoring and hydro mining operations.

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

Critical Minerals – A Continental Lens

South Africa Energy

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Key Regulatory Changes Impacting The Mining Sector

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

Andersen Advocating On Steel Pipe Tariffs

South Africa International

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Andersen in South Africa

Mine Health And Safety Act, 1996 – Guidance Note Published For The Prevention And Management Of Non-Communicable Diseases And Mental Health Disorders In The South African Mining Industry

South Africa Energy

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Investing In Africa: Angola Mining (Video)

South Africa Energy

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An Overview Of ESG Fraud Risks In The African Mining Sector

South Africa Energy

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The East African Insider – Week 7 To 13th June 2025

South Africa Government

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Shikana Group

Tax Focus - May/June Edition | 2025

South Africa Tax

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SNG Grant Thornton

Lily And Barbrook Mines: A Business Rescue Success Story

South Africa Commercial

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Barnard Inc.

Draft Mineral Resources And Development Bill Published For Comment

South Africa Energy

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Use Of AI In Schools: The Legal And Ethical Risks

South Africa Technology

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Lessons From 2025, Directions For Tomorrow

South Africa Commercial

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SNG Grant Thornton

Data Privacy Day – An African Perspective: Turning Responsibility Into Competitive Advantage

South Africa Privacy

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Investment Intentions In Sustainable Initiatives (Video)

South Africa Commercial

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SNG Grant Thornton

AFCON Eliminations: Celebrating African Football And Intellectual Property Development

South Africa IP

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Adams & Adams

Managing Risks Associated With Autonomous Systems In Energy And Resource Management

From solar and wind farms to advanced mining operations, autonomous systems are revolutionising how South Africa manages its energy and resources.

South Africa Energy

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Fairbridges

Mine Health And Safety Act, 29 Of 1996 ("MHSA") – Amendments To The Regulations Relating To Rescue, First Aid And Emergency Preparedness And Response

On Friday, 28 March 2025, Notice 6052 was published in Government Gazette No. 52388, in terms of which the Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, under sections 98(1)(zP) of the MHSA...

South Africa Employment

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Mine Health And Safety Act, 29 Of 1996 ("MHSA") – Amendments To The Regulations Relating To Machinery And Equipment

On Friday, 28 March 2025, Notice 6054 was published in Government Gazette No. 52388, in terms of which the Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources...

South Africa Employment

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Supreme Court Of Appeal Boost For Mining Tax Deductions

The Supreme Court of Appeal ("SCA") has delivered a significant judgment in Sishen Iron Ore Company (Pty) Ltd v C: SARS (2025)...

South Africa Tax

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Reimagining Sustainable Development In African Mining: The Catalyst Approach

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

The Communities We Leave Behind: Charting A Sustainable Legacy For Mining In South Africa

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

Harnessing The Potential Of Critical Minerals In Southern Africa: A Catalyst For Sustainable Growth

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

Confluence Of Geopolitics, Energy, And Trade Is Driving Change In African Mining Industry

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

Mining Industry Can Play A Key Role In Addressing The Scourge Of Gender-based Violence

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

Improving Mining Infrastructure For Economic Growth

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

Mining Industry Has An Obligation To Ensure Women's Safety

South Africa Employment

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Energy Transition Brings Mining Beneficiation Into Focus. Who Wins?

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

The Future Of Mining Depends On The Industry's Ability To Finance Itself

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

African Mining Looks Offshore

South Africa Energy

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Conyers

Mining Industry Has An Obligation To Ensure Women's Safety

In terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 ("MHSA") the Chief Inspector of Mines published a "Guidance Note for the Management of Gender Based Violence and Femicide...

South Africa Employment

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Energy Transition Brings Mining Beneficiation Into Focus. Who Wins?

Energy is on the minds of policymakers worldwide. In South Africa, while we may be at the beginning of the end of loadshedding, the government and broader society continue to keep a watchful eye on the energy supply.

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

The Future Of Mining Depends On The Industry's Ability To Finance Itself

It is perhaps ironic that as the world moves toward a cleaner future, more mining is projected to take place to facilitate the "Just Energy Transition".

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

African Mining Looks Offshore

The African mining industry is an attractive destination for many global mining companies, but structuring deals on the continent is not always straightforward for foreign investors in the sector.

South Africa Energy

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Conyers

Petroleum In The Age Of ESG

Worldwide Energy

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South African Mining: New Guidelines Published (Applicable To Workplaces Governed By The Mine Health And Safety Act, 1996)

On Friday, 02 August 2024, Notices 5097, 5098 and 5099, were published in Government Gazette No. 51003, in terms of which the Chief Inspector of Mines...

South Africa Employment

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South Africa And Green Hydrogen: At An Economic Turning Point?

There is much talk currently about South Africa standing at a political cross-roads, in relation to its ability to make the newly formed Government of National Unity work.

South Africa Energy

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Norton Rose Fulbright

Navigating Transfer Pricing Challenges In The Mining Sector

The mining sector operates in a dynamic environment characterised by fluctuating commodity prices, complex value chains, and unique operational challenges.

South Africa Tax

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Amendments Published To The VAT Domestic Reverse Charge (DRC) Regulations

Charge ("DRC") Regulations on Valuable Metal were published on 10 May 2024.

South Africa Tax

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Overcoming Hurdles In The "S" Of ESG: A Blueprint For African Mining Corporates (Video)

South Africa Energy

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2024 Junior Mining Indaba And The MPRDA's 20th Anniversary Year Round Up

South Africa Energy

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Two Decades Of Mineral Regulation Under The MPRDA: Reflections And What Lies Ahead

South Africa Energy

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So Near, Yet So Far: Reflections On The 20 Years Of The MPRDA

South Africa Energy

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ESG In The South African Mining Industry: A Spotlight On Social Imperatives

South Africa Energy

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Business Law Focus | SA Mining In The Spotlight (Podcast)

South Africa Energy

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Chambers Global 2024 Rankings Confirm Our Market-Leading Status In Africa

South Africa Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Corruption Affecting The Mining Industry: Reflections From The 2024 Mining Indaba

South Africa Energy

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Norton Rose Fulbright

Mining's Humpty Dumpty Cries Out To Be Put Together Again

South Africa Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Protecting Our Water – A Closer Look At Proposed Amendments To The National Water Act

South Africa Energy

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Webinar | Africa's Local Mining Policies (Video)

South Africa Energy

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South African Mining - New Guidelines Published (Applicable To Workplaces That Fall Within The Mine Health And Safety Act, 1996)

South Africa Employment

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Inside Africa (Video)

Worldwide Energy

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Norton Rose Fulbright

Business Law Focus | Why South Africa Languishes Among Bottom 10 For Mining Attractiveness. (Podcast)

South Africa Energy

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The Diversification Of The Energy Mix In The Extractives Industry: Opportunities And Incentives

South Africa Energy

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