Mines are failing Limpopo communities, says scathing report
Sefateng Chrome Mine in Limpopo was one of three mining companies named in a scathing report released this week. The report found that the companies were not complying with laws compelling them to uplift local communities. Photo from Facebook. Three mining companies named in a report on Tuesday have been accused of not …
FOUS FOUS Palabora Mining Company
Palabora Mining Company (PMC) is one of Limpopo Province's most significant investors. PMC has been min-ing, concentrating, smelting and refining copper and other …
Communities in Limpopo call for the reopening of some …
Representatives of the Magadimane Ntweng mining community in the Sekhukhune District of Limpopo who attended the two-day Limpopo Mining Investment Conference in Polokwane want the local Twickenham and Bakoni Platinum mine in Atok to reopen to create jobs. The two mines closed about three years ago as they are …
Makhado Coal Mine, Vhembe District, Limpopo Province
Makhado is a coking and thermal coal project located in Vhembe District, the Limpopo province, South Africa. It is situated to the north of Soutpansberg, about 65km south-west of Musina and 35km north of Makhado town. The project is set to be the largest coking coal facility in South Africa, and is being developed by Coal of Africa (CoAL).
Communities have been made poorer, desperate by mining …
Mining operations in Sekhukhune, Limpopo, have led to contaminated water sources, polluted farms and the removal of gravesites in the area. These are the findings contained in a research report ...
K3 Mining
K3 Mining is a black owned South African company, established and based in the Limpopo province specialising in Stopping and Development; Sinking, Sweeping and …
Sefateng Chrome Mine
Sefateng Chrome Mine (Pty) Ltd is a chrome ore mine situated on the Eastern Belt of the Bushveld Igneous complex in Limpopo Province. Three local communities, namely the …
Ya-Rena Construction
The Company was registered in 1995 as civil engineering contractors and has become one of Limpopo's leading civils engineering and structural concrete construction companies. Ya Rena has been successful in …
A 2020 regional overview of business and investment in Limpopo Province
The mining sector continues to invest in projects in Limpopo. (Image: Implats) The Limpopo tourism sector received a boost in February 2020 when the Armed Forces Day was held in and around Polokwane, the provincial capital. Fully booked signs went up from Mokopane to Haenertsburg and tourism operators had reason to expect a …
The socio-economic impacts of COVID-19 on selected mining companies …
This is done with reference to mining companies in Limpopo Province of South Africa. The study raises two important hypotheses for investigation as given below. H 1: COVID-19 disrupted mining activities in the Limpopo Province of South Africa, causing production cuts, supply problems, labour shortages, and economic losses.
Mine profile: Mogalakwena | Anglo American
Mogalakwena is located near the town of Mokopane within the Mogalakwena Local Municipality. Mogalakwena is one of the six local municipalities which form part of the Waterberg District, situated in the …
Exploring Occupational Health and Safety Standards …
The status of compliance to safety regulations and standards in the mining industry of Limpopo Province has received little attention from scholars. This study explores the practices related to occupational health and safety standards compliance in the mining industry. ... The culture created in this mine is to value the profits of the …
Vele
Ownership. . Location. Limpopo province, South Africa, 48km west of Musina. Infrastructure. Power (Eskom), 55kms by road to Musina siding whereby coal can be …
Platreef Project, Limpoo Province
Image: courtesy of Ivanhoe Mines. Ivanhoe Mines is developing the Platreef Project on the Northern Limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex, approximately 280 kilometres northeast of Johannesburg, in South Africa's Limpopo province. The project's resources consist of of platinum-group metals (PGMs), nickel (Ni), copper (Cu) and gold …
Mogalakwena Platinum Mine, Limpopo Province, South …
Mine Method : Open pit. Location : Limpopo Province, South Africa. Owner / Developer : Anglo American. Reserves : 1,195.3Mt. Mine Life : More than 30 years. Mogalakwena platinum mine is an open pit mine located in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. Owned by Anglo American, it is …
K3 Mining
K3 Mining is a black owned South African company, established and based in the Limpopo province specialising in Stopping and Development; Sinking, Sweeping and Vamping of mainly platinum and ore mines.
The impact of mining companies on community
The impact of mining companies on community development in the Dilokong and Ga Pila villages in the Sekhukhune and Waterburg Districts of Limpopo Province has been demonstrated in many ways in this study. The mines have influenced the economic, environmental and social aspects of the Province.
Dishaba Mine, Thabazimbi
Dishaba mine uses underground mining through conventional breast stoping with strike pillars. Dishaba Mine, owned by Anglo American, is situated in the Limpopo province of South Africa. Dishaba Mine, located 40km south of Thabazimbi and 15km north of Northam town in the Limpopo province of South Africa, produces platinum group …
Venetia Diamond Mine
Owner : South Africa's biggest diamond mine, Venetia, is located in the Northern Transvaal within Limpopo Province in the north-east part of the country. The mine is owned by De Beers, which is a subsidiary of Anglo American. A reconnaissance sampling programme was carried out by De Beers in 1969 to detect the source of alluvial diamonds.
Venetia Diamond Mine
The Venetia diamond mine, which opened in 1992, is De Beers Consolidated Mines' flagship operation. Situated 80km from Musina (formerly Messina) in Limpopo Province, and involving an investment of R1.1bn ($400m), the mine is South Africa's largest diamond producer, with an output of about 4Mct of diamond. Venetia has …
Main Economic Sectors
MAIN ECONOMIC SECTORS Mining and quarrying is a dominant sector in the Limpopo Province, contributing 90.9 growth value add to provincial GDP in 2020. The mining sector is diverse and rich in the following key minerals: Platinum Group Metals, coal, diamond, chrome, titanium, vanadium and iron-ore. Antimony, a highly strategic mineral found in …
List of the 20 biggest mining companies in South Africa in …
Palabora Mining Company Ltd (Limpopo province) Founded: 1956; Headquarters: Phalaborwa, Limpopo province, South Africa; The Palabora Mining Company Ltd mines, extracts, and sells refined copper ...
list of mining companies in limpopo
List of Companies in Limpopo, South Africa. Maranda Mining Company Pty Ltd. Maranda Mining Company is a base metal mining and processing company based in Limpopo Province of South Africa. We produce pyrite concentrates as a by-product from zinc and copper mining. Address：Suite C2 7/8 2nd Floor Prosperitas Blg Peace Street Tzn …
Crocodile River Mine | Eastplats
Crocodile River Mine (CRM) is a shallow long-life hybrid platinum group metals (PGM) mine on the Western limb of the Bushveld complex near Brits, 70 km North-Northwest of Johannesburg in the North West Province of South Africa. The mine was originally established in 1987. CRM, Zandfontein underground, has a life of mine of more than 22 …
Limpopo Premier launches Garatau Platinum Mine project.
The Mine is owned by Zijin Mining Group which is a leading Chinese gold company, through its South African subsidiary platinum developer Nkwe Platinum Limited. Mathabatha is optimistic that the Garatau mining project will create much-needed jobs for the people of Limpopo, particularly in the Sekhukhune District.
(PDF) A clash of cultures (and lawyers): Anglo Platinum and …
The human rights related controversies surrounding Anglo Platinum's Mogalakwena mine in South Africa's Limpopo Province hit the world stage in 2008, attracting public scrutiny and instigating much ...
Mining deal favours Limpopo first family and big business
Limpopo premier Stan Mathabatha's foster brother has emerged as a beneficiary in a contested R3.2 billion provincial mining deal dogged by signs of executive interference. There is no evidence that Mathabatha himself intervened, but his MEC for economic development, environment and tourism, Thabo Mokone, rejigged the …
Venetia Diamond Mine
Venetia Diamond Mine. Mining Other Commodities. Producer of : Diamonds. Location : Limpopo Province, South Africa. Mine Type : Open-pit, (to be underground from 2022) …
Makhado
Makhado Project (67% owned - 69% post-Black Economic Empowerment transactions; Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited (5%)). MC Mining's flagship …
Community Perceptions on Environmental and Social Impacts of Mining …
in South Africa and more than half of the population from Limpopo Province (67.5%) where the study area is located are living in poverty. The inequalities that exist between males and