{"id":745,"date":"2022-08-24T11:06:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T09:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/?p=745"},"modified":"2025-07-16T21:19:49","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T19:19:49","slug":"social-performance-heroes-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/about\/initiatives\/2022\/social-performance-heroes-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Women in Mining Social Performance Heroes 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Social Performance Heroes are women who have made significant contributions to the social performance portfolios of their companies, showing exceptional leadership, co-creating with all stakeholders, and empowering communities now and for generations to come. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every year we acknowledge women who have done exceptional work throughout the South African mining industry.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:20%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized has-custom-border thumbicon\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/component\/jdownloads\/?task=download.send&amp;id=2002&amp;catid=3&amp;m=0&amp;Itemid=118\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"425\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/thumb-fact-sheet-sp-heroes-2022.jpg\" alt=\"Fact sheet - Women in Mining Social Performance heroes 2022\" class=\"has-border-color has-custom-mid-gray-2-border-color wp-image-748\" style=\"border-width:1px;width:126px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center img-descriptor has-default-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Fact Sheet<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sph-item has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);flex-basis:55%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6f3b609c022e08f4afab23451d44a801\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">Boitumelo Seboko<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"jobtitle has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-19151d9b844f23142111e1ba74e1d82d wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.3\">Corporate Social Responsibility Manager <br><strong>Assmang Khumani Mine<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"quote has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.4\"><em>Boitumelo believes that collaboration with different stakeholders strengthens relationships and promotes joint decision making.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sph-boitumelo-seboko.jpg\" alt=\"Boitumelo Seboko\" class=\"wp-image-766\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sph-item has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);flex-basis:55%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1fe9d826c0f3373c1c0ba74781db5f17\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">Bontle Mfolo<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"jobtitle has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-f100f58dabc8ff44600baeb58bca9bc7 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.3\">Regional Social Performance Manager <br><strong>Thungela<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"quote has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.4\"><em>She is an advocate for sustainable mining which delivers tangible improvements for stakeholders living in host communities.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sph-botle-mfolo.jpg\" alt=\"Bontle Mfolo\" class=\"wp-image-767\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sph-item has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);flex-basis:55%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-eeafa8ddf92160b974ceff505f7564e7\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">Mapule Mokoena<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"jobtitle has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-35cb9e0ea1df5b04c909bc07c9d49a99 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.3\">Community Development Superintendent<br><strong>Glencore Tweefontein complex<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"quote has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.4\"><em>She runs a well-functioning forum while also maintaining bilateral engagements to resolve urgent community-related matters.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sph-mapule-mokoena.jpg\" alt=\"Mapule Mokoena\" class=\"wp-image-758\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sph-item has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);flex-basis:55%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-09d2bd32048c933de6d35d6af454f12e\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">Nozipho Zitha<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"jobtitle has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-c49f5924a6f5467ea8bbd2e0a1745976 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.3\">Manager: Organisational Development<br><strong>Palabora Mining Company<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"quote has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.4\"><em>She has shown firm leadership in implementing community projects whilst also managing community expectations.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sph-nozipho-zitha.jpg\" alt=\"Nozipho Zitha\" class=\"wp-image-759\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sph-item has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);flex-basis:55%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-aff925e0ff73671f849d6be499e16173\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">Rejoice Phiri<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"jobtitle has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-f593ce99e7ea524620f63bed4a0fe39c wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.3\">Community Development Superintendent<br><strong>Seriti Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"quote has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.4\"><em>She integrates social performance across the business and demonstrates excellent leadership. Her dedication plays an major role in the transformation and empowerment of communities.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sph-rejoice-phiri.jpg\" alt=\"Rejoice Phiri\" class=\"wp-image-760\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sph-item has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);flex-basis:55%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sibongile Shongwe<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"jobtitle has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-d64ad759256465a506c40387b6f644f4 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.3\">Lead: Compliance Transformation<br><strong>Seriti Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"quote has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.4\"><em>She believes that together we can raise a nation of good men, who will stand up against GBVF.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sph-sibongile-shongwe.jpg\" alt=\"Sibongile Shongwe\" class=\"wp-image-761\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sph-item has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);flex-basis:55%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4fa81d15aa8ac20e9884d2beba784fb6\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">Tebogo Leepile<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"jobtitle has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-7e11d4ffd1a269c6f0fc56f601193c85 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.3\">Community Development Manager<br><strong>Exxaro Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"quote has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.4\"><em>She co-designed and implemented sustainable development programmes that will transform and empower communities now and for generations to come.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sph-tebogo-leepile.jpg\" alt=\"Thandiwe Mapi\" class=\"wp-image-763\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sph-item has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);flex-basis:55%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ad1dbeda4b821bb2dafae6f598e9bffd\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">Thandiwe Mapi<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"jobtitle has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-c43a67b144b0d4a964fa2d39524c1d4c wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.3\">Community Liaison Specialist, Sishen Mine<br><strong>Kumba Iron Ore<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"quote has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.4\"><em>She prioritises the interests of all stakeholders in her work, and designs programmes that will produce sustainable results while integrating the mine with the community, local businesses and municipalities.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sph-tandiwe-mapi.jpg\" alt=\"Tebogo Leepile\" class=\"wp-image-762\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sph-item has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);flex-basis:55%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Thobile Lukope<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"jobtitle has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-40ce829da6bb31158cac3fd1e08d99a8 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.3\">Inclusive Procurement Principal<br><strong>Kumba Iron Ore<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"quote has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.4\"><em>She has ensured that the company develops a highimpact procurement programme that meets the expectations of all stakeholders.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"330\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mineralscouncil.org.za\/womeninmining\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/sph-thobile-lukope.jpg\" alt=\"Thobile Lukope\" class=\"wp-image-764\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group sph-item has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#f0f0f0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-f56f613f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);flex-basis:55%\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f0209e9a044cd10e596267d5892decff\" style=\"line-height:1.2\">Yvonne Mfolo<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"jobtitle has-contrast-color has-text-color has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-bbd2025ad4eb101e21724bcf484e365e wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.3\">Executive Head: Corporate Affairs &amp; Sustainable Impact<br><strong>Anglo American Platinum<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"quote has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"line-height:1.4\"><em>She is accountable for how the organisation is perceived by its internal and external stakeholders. 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