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Artisanal mining and its drivers in the South African context

1. Introduction. Worldwide, artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) includes an estimated forty million participants, and ASM activities indirectly support more than 150 million people across eighty countries in the global South (Intergovernmental Forum, 2017: 2).In the South African context, the number of people employed in the sector is …

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Mining in SA

Economic activity in modern-day South Africa has been centred on mining activities, their ancillary services and supplies. The country's stock exchange in Johannesburg was established in 1887, a decade after the first diamonds were discovered on the banks of the Orange River, and almost simultaneously with the gold rush on the world-famous …

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(PDF) Mineral policy impact on South Africa's mining

South Africa, South African National Treasury, South African Department of Mineral Resources, and the World Bank D atabase, as well as relevan t national data bases of selected comparison co untries.

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Mining Community Development in South Africa: A Critical …

The legislative system that provides for the socio-economic development of mining communities in South Africa has been under significant scrutiny in recent times. Various instances of conflict between mining communities and mining companies, of which the Marikana Massacre of 2012 is certainly the most noteworthy, show that mining …

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What is the contribution of the mining sector to Southern …

The development of many Southern African countries is inextricably linked to the mining sector. For example, South Africa's Johannesburg-Pretoria metropolitan …

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Mining

enhancing the sustainability of mining in South Africa. Initiatives introduced by the South African mining industry to improve safety in the country's mines, have resulted in a more than 50% reduction in fatalities. The mining industry has adopted a zero harm policy and wellness of employees as a top priority.

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Infrastructure development and economic growth in South Africa…

Infrastructure development and economic growth in South Africa: A review of the accumulated evidence Policy Paper 12 This paper provides a broad overview of the relationship between infrastructure and growth, focusing on the South African case.

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Mining and sustainable development goals in Africa

2.2. SDG 2: ensuring zero hunger. This goal calls for the elimination of hunger through increased food security and nutrition, as well as the promotion of sustainable agriculture (International Council on Mining and Metals, 2024).In 2020, approximately 2.4 billion people, or more than 30 % of the world's population, were moderately or severely …

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Sustainable Development Goals: Country Report 2023 …

Sustainable Development Goals: Country Report 2023 Published by Statistics South Africa, Private Bag X44, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa, ISIbalo House, Koch Street, Salvakop, Pretoria, 0002, [email protected], Tel +27 12 310 8911 ISBN: 978-0-621-51505-3

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The Role of Mining in the Economies of Developing Countries …

Mining's contribution to sustainable economic development in developing countries has been the subject of much debate in recent years. This debate comes amidst dramatically increasing levels of investment in new and existing "mining countries", which has been driven by investment liberalization and strong demand for minerals in the …

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Rejuvenating South Africa's economy

South African mining urgently needs innovation. Over the past decade, multifactor productivity in South Africa, an indicator of innovation, has fallen by 7.60% (Baxter, 2021). The local industry is …

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How does the mining sector impact the South African economy?

South Africa is also the leading supplier of chromium and vanadium ores, as well as a major producer of their combinations. It also produces a substantial amount of iron and manganese ores. Mining contributes 11% of gross capital creation but also 16% of total direct foreign investment in South Africa. Despite accounting for just 0.3 percent of ...

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Gold Mining in Africa: Challenges, Opportunities, and …

South Africa's gold mines, once the apex of global gold production, now grapple with deep-seated challenges – aging infrastructure and depths that test the limits of modern mining.

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Corporate Social Responsibility in South Africa | SpringerLink

CSR and Sustainable Development in the South African Mining Industry. Chapter; First Online: 08 July 2021; pp 543–561; Cite this chapter ... CSR is unique to each country in its practice and implementation, due to the cultural factors, national business, legal, and government systems, which defines the content and process of CSR in each ...

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two factors promote mining in south africa

list TWO factors that might have promoted development of mining … list TWO factors that might have promoted development of ... Mining in South Africa has been the main driving force behind the history and development of Africa's ...

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ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY

Factors favouring industrial development in South Africa Raw materials • Have a variety of raw materials. • Mining produces a lot of products/minerals which are essential for manufacturing. • Different climatic conditions allow for a variety of agricultural products.

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(PDF) Mining Community Development in South …

The legislative system that provides for the socio-economic development of mining communities in South Africa has been under significant scrutiny in recent times.

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Perceptions of local communities regarding the impacts of mining …

In the South African context for example, the mining industry contributed 8.3% (2019) and 8.1% (2018) of the GDP and employed 460 015 employees (MCSA, 2019). The contribution to the GDP was 6.8% in 2017 for a direct employment of 464 667 employees including approximately 4.5 million dependants (Statistics South Africa, 2018).

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Factors that hinder and favour coal mining in South Africa

FACTORS HINDERING COAL MINING IN SOUTH AFRICA. REDUCED DEMAND Negative views on coal and its environmental impact have resulted in a major decline in its use by the major economies of the world. Because of coal's contribution to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, many countries have put in place strict environmental laws which …

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(PDF) Mining Community Development in South …

The relationship between mining communities and mining companies are exposed to the various socio-economic challenges that other sectors of the South African economy currently face.

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Sustainable development in the mining industry: towards the development …

The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) began its transition towards sustainable development in the 1980s. At that time, the MAC was the first association in the world to introduce an environmental policy intended for the mining industry (Fitzpatrick et al. 2011). The mining industry began to intensify its metal extraction activities in the …

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Exploration Strategy of South Africa: South Africa's …

contribution to the South African Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan. Essentially, exploration is the lifeblood of sustainable mining development in that it replenishes currently exploited commodities and secures minerals of the future. Notwithstanding a protracted heritage of mining, the South African mining sector has

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Mining Community Development in South Africa: A Critical …

The legislative system that provides for the socio-economic development of mining communities in South Africa has been under significant scrutiny in recent times.

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Factors That Might Have Promoted Development Of Mining In South Africa

Factors That Might Have Promoted Development Of Mining In South Africa Prompt : Caesar is a famous mining equipment manufacturer well-known both at home and abroad, major in producing stone crushing equipment, mineral separation equipment, limestone grinding equipment, etc.

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An Untapped Goldmine: Opportunities for South African Mining

Historically, the mining sector has contributed significantly to South Africa's economic growth and employment, supported by a rich natural endowment of mineral resources, including Platinum Group Metals (PGMs), gold, iron ore, and manganese.

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South Africa's mining industry story of integration and …

The development of many Southern African countries is inextricably linked to mining. For example, South Africa's Johannesburg-Pretoria metropolitan area, a regional economic and financial hub, developed because of the local gold supply in the late 1800s. Yet the history of mining in Southern Africa, a region marked by high levels of ...

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Sustainable Development in Mining Communities: The Case of South Africa

1 Minerals to Metals Initiative, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; 2 Future Water Institute, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa; There is a significant role for the mining and minerals industry to play in …

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Strategising the future of coal in South Africa

AUTHOR: Mining Review Africa's senior deputy editor, Chantelle Kotze. Relevance of the coal industry in South Africa . Coal has been instrumental in South Africa's development, not only for the mining sector, but also for the broader industrialisation of our country," says Chamber of Mines chief economist Henk …

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Interventions to promote gender equality in the mining …

The Mining Charter and the Mining and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 (DMR, 2002) ... Interventions to promote gender equality in the mining sector of South Africa. To promote sustainable gender equality in South Africa's mining sector, there should not be any discrimination between men and women in terms of …

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Empowering Women Leaders in SA mining – a prerequisite …

"South Africa's mining, a cornerstone of the nation's economy, holds an undiscovered treasure—untapped potential within its women. It's time to spark a dialogue and action by highlighting the urgent need to empower women in this vital sector," says mining superintendent Dolly Masilela from Exxaro Resources.

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