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The Minerals Council South Africa remains cautious about upcoming draft amendments to mining legislation, advocating for policies that foster collaboration and boost investor confidence. Read More

South Africa's long-delayed online mining licence system is set to launch by mid-year, aiming to enhance exploration and mineral rights management, addressing past inefficiencies. Read More

The Minerals Council’s pocketbook showcases positive strides in safety, growth, and export contributions. CEO Mzila Mthenjane emphasises improvements and opportunities for future growth. Read More

At the Mining Indaba, CEO Mzila Mthenjane highlighted the importance of public-private partnerships to overcome infrastructure challenges and boost growth in Africa’s mining sector. Read More

Minerals Council CEO Mzila Mthenjane notes improvements in energy and transport but warns of water supply issues and calls for reforms to boost mining growth and job creation. Read More

The Minerals Council South Africa reports a continued decline in fatalities, reflecting improved safety standards in the mining sector. Read More

Mzila Mthenjane, CEO of the Minerals Council, raised concerns over proposed amendments to the MPRDA, especially regarding the “once empowered, always empowered” clause and its impact. Read More

Minerals Council’s CEO Mzila Mthenjane, says South Africa’s new online mining licence system should launch by mid-2025, aiming to improve transparency and efficiency. Read More

The Minerals Council highlights water shortages disrupting mining operations in South Africa. CEO Mzila Mthenjane stresses the need for urgent government-private sector collaboration. Read More

The Minerals Council South Africa emphasises the need for continued collaboration to overcome challenges like commodity price drops and logistical bottlenecks, strengthening the mining sector in 2025. Read More