Global mining companies anglo american1, bhp billiton, glencore and south32 were excluded. List of all mining companies with access to company profiles, projects, resources and reserves and technical analysis. Mali, south africa, and tanzaniawere among the worlds top 20 gold producing. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The south african legislative frame viork for mine. Steering mining into the future institute of race relations. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. The energy generated especially electricity and synthetic fuels impacts on all sectors of the economy and the society.
Business directory south africa, list of companies in south africa with contact details, addresses. But like most companies, newmont mining executes its csr programs mainly in the regions where the company operates. Instead, a case study of newmont minings csr initiatives in peru 1 to date, much of the literature published on the role of csr in development has been produced under. With that in mind, i would like to outline some of the key issues south africa s economy is facing that we are watching as investors. The mining industry in south africa is also affected by the law of contract. On the minerals front, chinese investors have been bold and wideranging in their investments. Global companies in south africa all cite numerous advantages for setting up shop in the country. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading digging deep. Thus any impacts the company s csr programs may have on development at the national level are likely incredibly diluted and difficult to detect. In this years edition of state of mining in africa in the spotlight, we take a further look at, and reflect back on, our observations to see how the broad industry is progressing. An overview of producer services in the mining industry in. The platform is entirely dedicated to african stock markets with the added functionality of access to historical data that include share price, market performances, trade volume and daily. South africa has a shortage of doctors, medical staff, clinics and hospitals.
There is no doubt that mineral and mining companies have remained part of the biggest companies in south africa. Contact list with email addresses for mining companies in. List of the biggest mining companies in south africa. The context has changed significantly compared to the original context that led to its creation. Global companies in south africa home brand south africa. This is the success story of patrice motsepe, a south african mining magnate, who was born to a school teacher, rose to high ranks in a private organization, and eventually set out to exploit a golden opportunity erupting in the south african mining. Opportunities and challenges facing the south african mining. These investments have social and environmental impacts on people working in, and living around, mines. The accommodative nature of fanakalo that is used today in the multilingual and multinational context of the mining industry in south africa is a salient contributory element of its maintenance. Africa mining iq also lists direct contact details for individuals working with, and for, mining companies in south africa. The south african legislative frame viork for mine closure.
Opportunities and challenges facing the south african mining industry presentation to the sacea agm by roger baxter, senior executive, chamber of mines of south africa, 17 february 2011 presentation outline mining and minerals, integral to modern society the south african mining industry the future the global mining industry back to the. The incident caused south african president thabo mbeki to mandate full safety audits for all. Directory of exporters of related contact list with email addresses for mining ppt files for contact list with email addresses for mining companies in south africa. The role of legislation and management standards article pdf available in sa journal of human resource management 7. It is the 25thlargest country in the world by land area, and with close to 56 million people, is the worlds 24thmost populous nation the world bank classifies south africa as an uppermiddleincome economy, and a newly industrialised country. An overview of producer services in the mining industry in south. Mining plays a significant role in the economy of our nation. We only included companies with a market capitalisation of more than r200 million at the end of june 2014 and excluded companies with suspended listings. The company could decide to sell the assets separately, a plan that anglo originally favored. The continent is well improvement in mining sector growth, africa has endowed with mineral resources. The bulk of the work was completed in february 2000. Apr, 2000 the south african mining industry has been in continuous decline for 2 decades.
The conference is jointly organised by the southern african institute of mining and metallurgy saimm, the association of mine managers of south africa ammsa and the south african colliery managers assocation sacma, with valued input from the department of mineral resources, chamber of mines, the mine health and safety council, the. Fossil mammals of the vaal river deposits by h b s cooke this book is part iii of memoir 35 published by the geological survey, department of mines, union of south africa. The companies responsiblethe british cape plc, in particularwere all multinational companies based in other countries. A competitive analysis of the south african mining industry. Its economy is the secondlargest in africa, and the 34thlargest in the.
Mining in africa open knowledge repository world bank group. Bhp billiton, one of the foremost mining companies in south africa, along with sasol mining, xstrata and petro sa, also feature in largescale operations in south africa. All books in the africa development forum series are available for free at. While these companies have significant south african operations, their global exposure and size mean that they do not necessarily reflect trends in the south african mining environment. The following books have recently been added to the rare. Mining companies are enterprises that deal with mining management and its activities. Transfer between two south african based companies which are connected but the transfer is towards the company carrying an assessed. The mining industries employing basotho miners are mainly in the free state, mpumalanga, north west, limpopo and the gauteng provinces, south africa iom, 2007. Investigation further revealed that, as a result of the importance placed on the elements of the model, the diamond model is viable in a developing and dynamic environment. Africa mining iq lists almost 500 mines in south africa. Africa has world to align itself more closely with conditions that class deposits and is a major producer of minerals mining companies and governments have. South africa business directory companies in south africa.
In addition to the global challenges, the south african gold mining industry has to face challenges that are unique to the country. A change so unexpected and a development never known before were due to the discovery in 1886 of the greatest gold mines of all history, ancient and modern. Opportunities and challenges facing the south african. In all, similar to last year, 37 companies met these criteria. As said earlier, there are lots of mining companies which are based in the country. Mining companies are enterprises that deal with mining management and its. The mining industry in south africa is administered by the department of mineral resources, the head officeof which is situated in pretoria south africa and each of the nine regions of south africa have regional officesof the department of mineral resources. Prior to the enactment of the minerals act, 1991 act 50 of 1991, mining companies used irresponsible. Teba limited is a service organization primarily responsible for the recruitment of mineworkers for the south african mining industry.
This case, the first in four labeled a through d, uv 50 through uv53, explains the history of asbestos mining in south africa, the complicated relationship between the multinational companies and an apartheid and post. A history of mining in south africa kindle edition by davenport, jade. This paper looks at the merits of owner mining versus contract mining and describes under what conditions it may be favourable to select. State of mining in africa in the spotlight deloitte. We continue to work through all the various options for divesting the thermal coal and kumba iron ore assets in south africa, which may include packaging them for sale to create a new south african mining company, anglo said in an emailed statement. The research found that the mining industry is not competitive at present and will not be able to provide an environment conducive to beneficiation in south africa. South african mining development association charter noncompliancy, transfer pricing, lack of transformation within the. The west coast also supports oil mining, although south africa s exploration for oil is focussed on the south east coast. Companies opencast mining contractors south africa. Global economy is recovering from first global recession in 61 years.
This book assesses south african mining and gas companies corporate. Gain access to south africas most comprehensive list of south african mines with africa mining iq. Other chinese flagship companies such as zhong xing communications zte and huawei technologies are also expanding their presence in south africa. From 1886 until 1940 the story of south africa is the story of gold. The state of mining in africa striking a balance, is a consolidated point of view of the deloitte mining leaders across africa backed by research. World bank mining work in africa as well as ecognishing and inmest of. The mining ministry says the company, known as the african exploration mining. Largescale and profitable mining started with the discovery of a diamond on the banks of the orange river in 1867 by erasmus jacobs and the subsequent discovery and exploitation of the kimberley pipes a few years later.
Section 9 contains a list of all mining companies included in the report. In our study of south african producer services, the recurring difficulty of aggregation and disaggregation of economic sectors has further. Deloitte 2014 stated that even though mining companies. We only included companies with a market capitalisation of more than r200 million, and we excluded companies with suspended listings. Chinese investment in south africa taung gold international. Spatial lag model illustrating agriculture, manual labor. The social and environmental consequences of coal mining in south africa a case study prepared by. Mining in south africa was once the main driving force behind the history and development of. Canada based in south africa, paul jourdan a consultant. Golds preeminence, until recently, hedged south african mineral firms from.
However, due to the large number of junior mining companies entering the mining arena in south africa contract mining rates have increased, with cost premiums as high as 50% being reported. Mining laws and regulations south africa covers common issues in mining laws and regulations including the mechanics of acquisition of rights, foreign ownership and indigenous ownership requirements and restrictions, processing, beneficiation in 28 jurisdictions. One of the most important areas of concern in south africa is education. A subscription to africa mining iq gives you all the tools you need to target projects. The terms and conditions applicable to a prospecting right and mining right are those agreed between the minister and the holder of the right in a notarially executed prospecting right and mining right. For background on sustainable development as this relates to mining in south africa, please refer to section 2. Pages in category mining companies of south africa the following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. Section 8 provides a list of all mining companies included in our. South africa currently ranks second in chinas mining investment into africa. Mbuyelo coal has a rich footprint in the mpumalanga province of lush south africa. Mining in south africa was once the main driving force behind the history and development of africa s most advanced and richest economy. The minerals council south africa today published the facts and figures 2019 pocketbook, which provides preliminary insights into the latest available trends across south africas mining industry, during the state of the mining nation media briefing at mining indaba 2020. If we believe a company s fundamentals appear sound and longterm prospects bright, we will invest where we see value potential.
The following books have recently been added to the rare book collection. South african mining, coal, gold and base minerals. South africa business directory list of companies in. United states geological survey, 2003 mineral study, south africa pdf. Our goal is to deliver and provide the latest news and analysis on economies, companies and industries in the region. Mining and minerals, integral to modern society the south african mining industry the future the global mining industry back to the boom rsa coal mining sector. Despite a significant hit on these companies a few years ago which led to the shrinking of many of them, it is interesting seeing them pick up with records of unprecedented growth. The diamond model of industry competitiveness developed by michael porter was utilised in analysing the mining industrys competitiveness. Mining, in a very real sense, balances the countrys books.
For the waste sector in south africa this means care must be given to raw material use, product design, resource efficiency, waste prevention, and minimization where avoidance is impossible. It is therefore important for data on our industry to be freely available so that stakeholders can understand how our industry is performing. It is therefore important for mining equipment to only be used by professionals. It is born from the company mbuyelo group pty ltd which has its main business in the coal mining industry and is similarly growing its portfolio in other businesses such as the properties, farming and contracting industries. Our selection criteria excluded global mining companies anglo american and bhp billiton. South african mining and asbestosrelated diseases a. Section 9 provides a list of all mining companies included in our analysis. View the yellow pages online to find addresses and contact details of mining companies in south africa. African mines handbook 12 months membership interact.
Introduction association of mine managers south africa ammsa. Minerals and africas development africa mining vision. The south african legislative frame viork for mine closure e. A perspective on the south african mining industry in the 21st century an independent report prepared for the chamber of mines of south africa by the graduate school of business of the university of cape town in association with genesis analytics. Department of mines, union of south africa, pretoria, 1949. So, apart from the ones discussed earlier, the following are some other south african mines list that you may want to consider at any time. Victor munnik mvula trust with geraldine hochmann mvula trust, mathews hlabane sa green revolutionary council and stephen law environmental monitoring group january 2010 a joint initiative of environmental monitoring group, cape town, south. Mining 2020 laws and regulations south africa iclg.
A perspective on the south african mining industry in the. For a complete list of mining terminology,see a standard. Provider of financial market data, news, analysis and research with a focus on africa. South africa is the southernmost country in africa.
Apr 16, 2010 south african companies are increasingly looking for investment opportunities in the wider sadc region in a bid to benefit from favourable international markets for minerals, in competition with western and asian companies. South africa companies, south africa directory listing. We also follow case studies that, in our view, provide good examples that support our previous observations and suggest the potential for a. Turning to account south africas mineral resources in the safest, healthiest, most efficient, costeffective and sustainable manner possible recognising that people are at the heart of our industry with focus on improving skills, health, quality of life and fulfilment of employees. The environmental impacts of coal mining in south africa are. Jun 26, 2005 global companies with a presence in south africa all cite numerous advantages for setting up shop in the country, from low labour costs to excellent infrastructure and a base to export products internationally. In the process of the analysis, the model was interrogated for validity in a developing and dynamic country via inference of the analysis of the south african mining industry. All other output is from the bushveld complex macleod, d. Foreign investment will play a crucial role in resolving all of the. We have only included companies with a market capitalisation of more than r200 million at the end of june 2015 and have excluded companies with suspended listings. Africa mining iq is africa s largest online mining information service, with over 2 000 projects on record.
There is also a mine health and safety inspectorate which falls under the. All that glitters the glitter of gold by emilia potenza. South african mining companies in southern africa heinrich. The social and environmental consequences of coal mining.
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