LAW
22 September 2020
Court rules that Xolobeni community should have received mining application before the right was granted
By Geoffrey Allsop
FEATURE
20 July 2020
Tshiamiso Trust says terms were only reached in late 2019 and Covid-19 has delayed the process
By James Stent
NEWS
26 June 2020
Diamond mining technique on Namaqualand beaches under scrutiny
By John Yeld
11 June 2020
Plaintiffs warn of “dangerous” development of the law if defendants’ pleas upheld
10 June 2020
Case has begun in Cape High Court involving three environmental lawyers and three activists who were critical of mines in Xolobeni and Lutzville
8 June 2020
Defendants argue this is a ‘SLAPP’ suit
3 June 2020
“We know that if we are not here, our house will be burnt down”
By Fred Kockott and Matthew Hattingh
30 April 2020
Informal miners say they are continuing operations amid lockdown
By Kimberly Mutandiro
8 April 2020
Environment minister’s reputation among green community slides after controversial West Coast decision
1 April 2020
Environment minister rejects most of the appeals against Tormin expansion plans
11 February 2020
Mining company opposes application by Amadiba Crisis Committee
By Zoë Postman
31 January 2020
Activists criticise short comment period and that it was over the holiday period
By Mosima Rafapa
9 December 2019
After more than a decade of lobbying, Olifants River estuary to be protected
3 December 2019
Controversial Australian company applies for further prospecting rights
Mining company refuses to erect new fence
20 November 2019
High Court judgment blocking proposed mining stands – but the saga isn’t over
