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Blog: Department of Mineral Resources & Energy

Appointment of Director-General for the Department of Mineral Resources

By DMR Administrator on 3/2/2017

Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane has welcomed the endorsement by Cabinet of the appointment of the Department’s Director-General. Advocate Thabo Mokoena, whose appointment was endorsed ...

Media Advisory: South African Government to participate at the Annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Trade and conference show in Toronto, Canada, 5 – 8 March 2016

By DMR Administrator on 3/2/2017

Government will participate at the Annual Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Trade and Conference show in Toronto, Canada from the 05th - 08th March 2017.

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Minister Zwane welcomes decision by the Competition Commission on banks

By DMR Administrator on 2/17/2017

Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane has welcomed the decision by the Competition Commission to refer the matter of collusion by banks to the Competition Commission for prosecution.

Minister Zwane and Premier Mabuza engage Lily mine employees

By DMR Administrator on 2/13/2017

Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane and the Mpumalanga Premier, Mr David Mabuza today met with the families of the three trapped Lily Mine workers, mine employees and management of the mine.

Minister Zwane to address Lily Mine employees

By DMR Administrator on 2/13/2017

Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane will today visit Lily Mine in Barberton to engage the mine’s workers.

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Statement by Mineral Resources Minister Honourable Mosebenzi J. Zwane on the Lily mine accident

By DMR Administrator on 2/5/2017

The 5th of February 2017 marks exactly twelve months since the unfortunate accident at Lily mine in Barbeton, Mpumalanga occurred. Since that day, the Department has worked tirelessly to ensure that t ...

Media Advisory: Minister Zwane to officially open the 2017 Investing in Africa Mining Indaba in Cape Town

By DMR Administrator on 1/31/2017

The South African Government is ready to welcome delegates and showcase the country’s competitive advantage in the areas of mining and related fields at the annual Investing in African Mining In ...

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Adherence to health and safety provisions by mining companies

By DMR Administrator on 1/25/2017

Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane has noted with concern media reports relating to mining companies Sibanye and AngloGold Ashanti, on the critical matter of health and safety in the mining se ...

Minister Zwane to release 2016 mine health and safety statistics

By DMR Administrator on 1/17/2017

Mineral Resources Minister Mr Mosebenzi Zwane (MP) will on Thursday, 19 January 2017, release statistics on the health and safety performance of the mining industry for the 2016 calendar year.

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