Mandela and Zuma gold mine 'exploiting workers'

A South African gold mining company owned by members of the Mandela and Zuma families is accused of exploiting its political connections to avoid punishment over its abuse of workers.

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South Africa says no to mines nationalization

The mining sector in South Africa contributes 9.6% to GDP and employs 3.1% of the country's labour force. ... WHY DON'T YOU OPEN YOUR EYES AND LOOK AT THE VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF AURORA MINES IN ...

Dianne Hawker's 'How to steal a gold mine: The …

Show Comments () Journalist Dianne Hawker details in her new book, 'How to steal a gold mine: The Aurora story', how Aurora …

OIL SANDS EXPANSION: Syncrude's plans include Aurora South mine

Canadian Mining Journal reports that ALBERTA – Calgary's Canadian Oil Sands Trust, 37% owner of the Syncrude project near Fort McMurray, has announced plans to expand synthetic crude oil ...

6 things you should know about the Aurora case

3. Aurora's executives were accused of causing environmental damage at the Grootvlei mine. The case concerns the directors alleged looting of the Grootvlei mine as well as the release of untreated ...

Former Aurora mineworkers languish amid legal …

The liquidators of Aurora mine have approached the high court in Pretoria in an effort to force the lawyer John Walker and his law …

How to Steal a Gold Mine: The Aurora Story – Dianne Hawker

In 2009, Aurora Empowerment Systems a black-owned, politically connected business, made a bid to rescue the liquidated Pamodzi Gold mines. Khulubuse Zuma, …

6 things you should know about the Aurora case

The court also found that Aurora had lied about their finances and experience in the mining sector. 5. Attempts to appeal the ruling were dismissed by the Supreme …

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Mining Matters. 20 June 2024. The mining industry continues to make an important contribution to the lives of employees, communities and the country through its contribution to the fiscus, taxes and royalties, by providing jobs and benefits, education and training and by investing in social projects and infrastructure.

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Aurora Gold Mine Location:Cuyuni-Mazaruni District, Guyana Ownership: Norton Gold Fields ... Location:Fetakgomo Tubase, South Africa Toronto Office Kinshasa Representative Office Belgrade Representative Office Innovation Mining is a high-tech industry. Innovation, especially technological innovation, is the core competitiveness of ...

Mantashe: South Africa's PGMs will Drive Mining and …

South Africa has sufficient platinum group metals reserves to sustain mining activities and investments for over 200 years, according to South African Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Gwede Mantashe.. The country is the world's largest PGMs producer, supplying 73% of new platinum, 38% of palladium and 81% of rhodium …

Regulating Private Security in South Africa: context …

Regulating Private Security in South Africa: context challenges and recommendations: a Policy Brief prepared for the African Policing Civilian Oversight Forum by Julie Berg and Vavariro Gabi ... On 9 August 2010 newspapers reported a 'killing spree' by security guards which left at least four people dead at Aurora Grootvlei Mine in …

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two mining companies and their office bearers, by a group of environmental activists and lawyers. The mining companies are Mineral Sands Resources (Pty) Limited and Mineral Commodities Limited, joined ... defence under the South African abuse of process doctrine and to make a finding on the SLAPP special pleas raised by the Activists. The ...

South Africa: Aurora mine scandal highlights the need to …

Miners at the Aurora mining company's Grootvlei mine in Springs, on the East Rand, and the Orkney mine in the North West have taken action demanding the payment of their wages and to get their jobs back. We publish here a letter (with an introductory explanatory note) we have received from South Africa regarding this issue, which expresses the …

The Aurora gold mining saga: 'Not a victimless crime'

The book starts with Ferriera's story and documents the fraud and crime that followed after the Pamodzi Gold mines were liquidated and Aurora made a bid to rescue the mines and the workers.

Aurora fight casts light on the Bhanas' suspect dealings

Among their most notorious endeavours is the failed and controversial mining investment company, Aurora Empowerment Systems. ... In May 2009, by which …

A South African working class hero: Gideon du Plessis

The Aurora miners. I came across the story back in 2011 when – as BBC Africa Editor – I went to South Africa to visit the Aurora mine. The tale the miners told was one of how two individuals – ANC 'royalty' – had conspired to buy the gold mine and then systematically strip it of all its assets.

EPA issues permit to Aurora Gold Mine for underground mining

"Mining at Aurora is the way of the future… this is what South Africa wants… mines in South Africa represents the past, but we are more interested in the future," the South African Minister noted. Both ministers lauded the company's health and safety efforts and records, as well as the emphasis it has placed on " inclusion ...

South Africa: North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria

SOUTH AFRICAN MINING. DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION Fourteenth Respondent. SUMMARY: Statutory Interpretation - section 100(2) of the Minerals and Petroleum Resources Development Act ("MPRDA") – in light of the language of section 100(2) of the MPRDA, its ordinary meaning, the context in which it appears and the apparent purpose …

Ex-Aurora mines to be sold off, again – The Mail & Guardian

The Aurora gold mines looted by former president Jacob Zuma's nephew Khulubuse Zuma and his partners are heading for liquidation again after a falling-out …

Aurora mine liquidators on the hunt for Khulubuse Zuma's …

Aurora: A legacy of lies. Khulubuse Zuma and his fellow directors of Aurora Empowerment Systems took over two mines, Grootvlei on Johannesburg's east rand …

A critical review of the impact of South Africa's mine closure …

This article reviews mine closure policy and its interaction with the winding-up procedure in South Africa. The Aurora Empowerment System, the Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mining Company (BGMC) and the Mintails Mining South Africa Pty Ltd. (MMSA) group of companies provide classic examples of sudden mine closure through a winding-up …

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Aurora Empowerment Systems was in charge of Grootvlei gold mine near Springs from 15 October 2009 to 26 May 2011. 2006 to 2009: Grootvlei mine near Springs in eastern Gauteng and Orkney mines in western …

Assets of Aurora mines to be sold

The shaft-head at Grootvlei "' one of the Aurora mines whose assets are being audited for sale Johannesburg, South Africa — MININGREVIEW — 02 June 2011 – The assets of the Grootvlei and Orkney mines owned by stricken Aurora Empowerment Systems are in the process of being inspected and sale negotiations …

Elandsfontein Phosphate Project, Western Cape Province, South Africa

The phosphate mine site will receive electricity from the existing Aurora-Moorreesburg 132kV overhead transmission line, which will be connected to a new Eskom substation at the mine site, through a loop-in-loop-out (LILO) arrangement. ... Contractors involved in the South African phosphate mining project. DRA Global, an international ...

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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Location: South Africa; SUMMARY. Aurora-Rietvlei Solar Power (RF) (Pty) Ltd was established to develop, own, construct, finance and manage a 10MW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant approximately seven kilometres from the town of Aurora in the Western Cape. The park consists of 35,000 x 300kW Renesola modules manufactured by Solaire Direct ...

Aurora gold mine bought

Johannesburg - China African Precious Metals (CAPM) has bought assets of the embattled Aurora gold mine in Orkney in the North West, the company said on …

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South Africa: Aurora mine scandal highlights the need to …

In October 2009, South African mining company Aurora Empowerment Systems took over Pamodzi Gold Ltd when it went into liquidation. As a result, Aurora started to run two gold mines, Grootvlei mine in Springs, on the East …

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List Of Chrome Mines In South Africa And Their Names …

Details of The Chrome Mines In South Africa. International Ferro Metal: Ferrochrome Plant (Buffelsfontein, North West province) The Plant is International Ferro Metals' – a popular ferrochrome producer, whose aim is to develop and ensure successful mining and mineral processing operations. They are in charge of one of South Africa's most ...

Dianne Hawker's 'How to steal a gold mine: The Aurora …

Journalist Dianne Hawker details in her new book, 'How to steal a gold mine: The Aurora story', how Aurora mines was stripped of its assets over five years, and illicit payments were made to the families of the 'connected'. Despite a litany of evidence, little has been done to bring the perpetrators to book.

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