Griqualand West, historical and contemporary region in Northern Cape province, South Africa.The region lies directly northwest of the juncture of the Vaal and Orange rivers. It is an arid plateau settled in the late 18th century by the Griqua, a group of mixed white and Khoekhoe ancestry fleeing discrimination around Cape Town.Many were seminomadic, living by raiding and hunting, while others ...
Read MoreSouth Africa. • The Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (the MPRDA). The MPRDA sets out the process a mining company must follow to get a licence or permit to mine. The MPRDA is administered by the Department of Mineral Resources. • The National Water Act, 1998 (the NWA) also has a role to play in regulating mining.
Read MoreThe SADPMR is at work with an aim to achieve transformation within the Diamond and Precious Metals industry. Achieving transformation SADPMR encourages all companies trading in the Diamond and Precious Metals to comply with the South African legislative such as Diamonds Act and Precious Metals Act (Act No. 37 of 2005), the Diamond Export Levy ...
Read MoreExploring the Natural Wealth of Africa. The African continent is home to an abundance of natural resources that include diamonds, gold, oil, natural gas, uranium, platinum, copper, cobalt, iron, bauxite, silver, and more. In this section we will explore many aspects of these resources. We will delve into how these resources are mined and ...
Read MoreGreed and Corruption. Economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa in 2014 was slightly above 6%, according to the International Monetary Fund. Africa as a whole has a GDP in excess of US$2 trillion, and is home to seven of the world's fastest growing economies. And yet, major structural changes are still needed if it is ever going to catch up with ...
Read MoreThe 1913 Land Act set aside 7.5% of the land in South Africa for black people. The Act also said that black people could not get more land outside of their tribal areas. The Act caused a problem for black people who worked on white land but had their own piece of ground. These people, known as share-croppers, had to decide between working for ...
Read MoreAfrica's minerals make it one of the world's richest continents. African nations contain large amounts of gold, platinum, chromium, cobalt, copper, phosphates, diamonds, and many other minerals. For example, South Africa is the world's largest producer of chromium. Chromium is an element used in manufacturing stainless steel.
Read MoreWith South Africa's economy built on gold and diamond mining, the sector is an important foreign exchange earner, with gold accounting for more than one-third of exports. In 2009, the country's diamond industry was the fourth largest in the world. South Africa is also a major producer of coal, manganese and chrome.
Read MoreAt this point, the diamond diggers might be surprised when an agent of a foreign owned company arrives one day to say, "I have a government issued permit in my hand. I own the concession under this land, and this site is now mine. You are to leave immediately." The diamond diggers refuse, and go to the local authorities to complain.
Read MoreThe following is required to apply for a Mining Permit in South Africa as stipulated by the Department of Mineral Resources:. Details of the land or area – Mining Permit Provide a plan as contemplated in Regulation 2(2) read with Regulation 2(3) of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA).
Read MoreApplication for Renewal of Diamond Dealer's Licence. Download Document [PDF - 888KB] Application for Renewal of Diamond Trading House Licence: Download Document [PDF - 756 KB] Application for Renewal of Precious Metal Benefiation Licence: Download Document [PDF - 261KB] Application for Renewal of Jeweller's Permit: Download Document [PDF - 192KB]
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Read MorePeyton18. Many visitors to South Africa believe jewellery is cheaper in SA relative to the rest of the world only because so much of the worlds diamonds and gold are found in …
Read Morereconnaissance permit, exploration right or mining permit, as the case may be.' Reference is also made to the MPRDA Regulations, 53 – 57 and 60 – 62. Section 41 (1) of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (MPRDA), (28 of 2002) states that, "an applicant for a prospecting right, mining right or mining permit must,
Read MoreStarting a Business as a foreigner in South Africa. Starting a business as a foreigner in South Africa can be an arduous task without enlisting professional help. There are a number of 'hoops' that must be circumvented and the process can be time consuming and a distraction from the all important task of establishing your business.
Read MoreThe Doing Business index is a ranking index system, created by the World Bank Group, which indicates the regularity environment of businesses.A higher ranking, which is indicated by a lower numerical value, specifies a stronger protection of property rights, and visa versa. The World Bank has annually been measuring the quality of worldwide business environments, for the past fifteen years ...
Read MoreAncestral land conflict over the Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR) arose in the 1970s between the government of Botswana and the San people (Bushmen), and is ongoing, resulting in one of the most expensive court cases in the history of Botswana.. In the 1970s, conflict began over the relocation efforts by the government of Botswana (GOB), which ultimately led to some resettlement outside of ...
Read MoreA population of feral horses has bred there for generations, becoming an icon of the Namib. Vast and inhospitable, the Namib Desert in south …
Read MoreMaize field in Malawi: Women account for 70 per cent of Africa's food production, but often do not have secure access to land.Photograph: Redux / Hollandse Hoogte / Arie KievitFelitus Kures is a ...
Read MoreIf you have researched conflict diamonds or have seen the movie "Blood Diamond" you may know that SL, specifically, has a brutal past. The result of the UN and NGO efforts in the late 1990s and early 2000s cleaned things up considerably, especially in SL, but West Africa is a mess.
Read MoreOne of the main criteria used to define illegal mining is the absence of land rights, mining license, exploration or mineral transportation permit or of any document that could legitimate the on-going operations. Illegal mining can be operated o n the surface or underground. In most countries, underground mineral resources belong to the state.
Read MoreSouth Africa The law of delict is also relevant in a mining law context. For example, downstream owners of land may have a claim in delict for damages suffered as a result of pollution of water by a mining company upstream. 2 Mechanics of Acquisition of Rights 2.1 What rights are required to …
Read MoreSAMRAD ONLINE is the South African Mineral Resources Administration System where the general public can view the locality of applications, rights and permits made or held in terms of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act (Act 28 of 2002), (The MPRDA), and where applications in terms thereof can be submitted electronically. ...
Read MoreThe South African landscape is filled with mine dumps bearing testament to South Africa's rich mining heritage. In laymen's terms the phrase 'mine dump' refers to an area where excess material containing forms of mineral(s) were left (either valuable or of no value to the miner) by the person who won the minerals from the earth in accordance with his/her right or entitlement to mine.
Read MoreA mining permit is valid for the period specified on the permit, but may not exceed two years. It may however be renewed for three more periods of no more than a year each. A mining permit may only be issued if: the mineral in question can be mined optimally for two years; the mining area does not exceed 1,5 ha. What you should do. Apply online
Read MoreDiamonds. 90% of the import market is tied to diamonds. They originate primarily from Africa but can be found in almost any part of the world. Garnets. Garnets are found in the United States, Sri Lanka, Brazil, India, and various parts of Africa. Amethyst. Amethyst is found mainly in Brazil, Uruguay and Zambia. Aquamarine
Read MoreAfter years of illegally extracting diamonds in the Kimberley area, a group of zamazamaswas granted a mining permit by the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR).In addition, land on which they can mine was made available to them and arrangements will be made for them to sell their diamonds on the market.
Read MoreMLRF 135: Appointment of a service provider to undertake and facilitate an environmental assessment process for a proposed land-based aquaculture development zone in Amatikulu, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa for a contract period of 12 months. 28 August 2016.
Read MoreA mining permit entitles the holder to the exclusive right to mine for prescribed minerals over a prescribed area of land. A mining permit relates to small-scale mining operations and will only be ...
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Read More51. Negotiations over mining licence for diamonds PART VII Minerals Permits 52. Application for a minerals permit 53. Permits for industrial minerals 54. Demarcation of area covered by a minerals permit 55. Duration, renewal and termination of a minerals permit 56. Rights under a minerals permit 57. Duties of holder of a minerals permit 58.
Read Moreby clearing land for the construction of staging areas that would house project personnel and equipment. Even before any land is mined, activities associated with site preparation and clearing can have significant environmental impacts, especially if they are within …
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