Are you ready for contact us ?

Contact us

How to become a Miner in SA's lucrative Mining industry

Education required for Mining Jobs in South Africa. In order to become a miner you will need a Grade 10 education. Miners complete in-service training so that they can receive a Blasting Certificate before they start work. Employees in this position can advance their career by obtaining a Mine Overseer's certificate.

Shaft Surveyor

A great mining company in Limpopo is seeking the expertise of a Shaft Surveyor to join their team. Responsibilities. The Shaft Surveyor is responsible for the effective coordination and control of all survey activities at the shaft.

Mining Sector Report 2022

The South African mining sector employed 458,954 in 2021.1 These make the mining sector a vital industry for the LRS to monitor. The rich data extracted from the LRSs MNC Database enables a retrospective view of company performance over the last ten years. We also analyse the high remuneration packages received by directors in this sector. 1 ...

HRD Mining

Hire Resolve's client in the mining industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Mining Trainer in the North West. Responsibilities. Identify and assess the level of continuous risk exposures in the area of responsibility by considering exposures to business, financial, legal issues, people, equipment, material, environment, processes, etc.

What is the contribution of the mining sector to Southern …

The development of many Southern African countries is inextricably linked to the mining sector. For example, South Africa's Johannesburg-Pretoria metropolitan area, a regional economic and financial hub, developed because of the local gold supply in the late 1800s. Yet the history of mining in Southern Africa, a region marked with high levels ...

The role of mining in the South African …

The mining industry of South Africa is one of the oldest and has been, for many years, the major contributor to the gross domestic product (GDP) and creation of employment in the country [1, 2 ...

Mine Operations in South Africa: Community and …

creation and gross domestic products (GDP), [1]. South Africa is one of the emerging markets in Africa and is rated the 10 th largest stock market in the world and one of the wealthy and economically developed in the African continent. The mining industries in South Africa, whom some are also the multinational companies already have the

Corporate social responsibility in the South African …

earnings. South Africa is famous for its abundance of mineral resources, accounting for a significant proportion of world production and reserves, the mining companies are key players in the global industry with an estimated worth of R20.3 trillion ($2.5 trillion) (South Africa.info: 2012). According to Projects IQ (2011), mining in South ...

Communities, mining corporations and corruption in South Africa

Mining companies were strong arming government on how mining developments in the sector should happen. The research found that corruption, poor governance and lax compliance were rife in ...

Policy and Regulatory Framework for South Africa's Mining Industry

This briefing has been published by Lucas Moalusi and Godfrey Malesa of Fasken Martineau, South Africa, who have agreed to Simmons & Simmons making it available to elexica subscribers.There's never been a more pertinent time to reflect on the current landscape of the mining industry in South Africa than now.. The year 2018 …

South Africa's Mining Industry

Exactly a week after delegates closed the 26 th Investing in African Mining Indaba, Stats SA released data on the performance of the mining industry in 2019. The level of production was 1,3% lower in …

Mining industry in Africa

Africa is a major producer of many key mineral commodities, with bountiful reserves of metals and minerals such as gold, diamond, cobalt, bauxite, iron ore, coal, and copper across the continent ...

South Africa: mining industry fatalities 2023 | Statista

As of 2023, the number of fatalities in the South African mining industry reached its lowest level, with 54 recorded fatalities.

Outlook for the South African mining industry

The 2016 Fraser Institute Survey of global mining companies placed South Africa 74th out of 104 surveyed jurisdictions for 'mining investment attractiveness', down from 57th of 112 in 2013. While criticism has been levelled at the survey because of a low response rate among mining company executives, it remains an important indicator of …

Paralegal

Posted 5:16:30 AM. Hire Resolve's client in the mining industry is looking for a Paralegal to join their team of…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn. Posted 5:16:30 AM. Hire Resolve's client in the mining industry is looking for a Paralegal to join their team of…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn. ... South Africa. Sign in to create ...

TIME PRESSURE, LIFE SATISFACTION AND ABSENTEEISM …

THE MINING INDUSTRY IN SOUTH AFRICA Dr Elsabé Keyser North-West University Orcid ID: 0000-0003-2343-0807 Dr Adewumi Samson Adeoluwa North-West University Orcid ID: 0000-0003-4156-0971 Ms Rochelle Fourie North West University Orcid ID: 0000-0001-5440-791 –Abstract– The potency of time pressure and complacency derived from …

The Sustainability of Irrigation with Gypsiferous Mine …

Mining activities throughout the world influence water quality even as water shortages become increasingly more common in many locations (Miller 2006;Northey et al. 2013;Liu et al. 2021).

Noise

The Minerals Council South Africa established the Learning Hub in 2009 to encourage mining companies to learn from the pockets of excellence that exist in the i ... in the South African Mining Industry. | (296 KB) 3 rd Party Noise Verification Guidance Note. | (2.89 ) Appendices. Appendix 1: Example of equipment noise ...

Mining and mineral resources | CSIR

Mining and mineral resources. Mining is a major driver of South Africa's economic engine, accounting for 6% of the country's gross domestic product. The sector provides jobs for nearly half a million people directly and another six million indirectly. A host of successful research initiatives, spearheaded at first by the Chamber of Mines ...

The Mining Industry in South Africa | Projects IQ

The country's mining industry contributing approximately 219.5-billion rand (12.8-billion US dollars) to South Africa's GDP in 2021. In 2022, the total value of South Africa's mining industry merger and acquisition transactions reached almost 9.2-billion dollars (USD). Platinum Group Metals (PGMs), gold and chrome provide great value and ...

Mining industry in Ghana

Mining industry in Ghana - statistics & facts. Ghana was the sixth-largest producer of manganese in the world as of 2021. The production volume of the metal reached 3.3 million metric tons that ...

The top risks facing the South African mining industry

labour relations; operating costs; reliance on third-party infrastructure: Water supply and power security. employee safety and health; liquidity and capital management; and. compliance with environmental standards. PwC points out that in 2017, the risks have remained relatively consistent with three companies also including cybersecurity and ...

The state of health and safety in South Africa's …

Reports from all mines showed a decrease of 4.2% in the total number of occupational diseases reported by mines, from 2,013 cases in 2020 to 1,924 cases in 2021. TB and silicosis declined by 6.6% and …

Mining opportunities in South Africa

Mining opportunities in SA, by mineral. South Africa has long been an international mining investment destination, and still holds vast quantities of minerals, such as gold, platinum, coal, iron ore and copper. This makes …

Mining is the pillar of SA's economy: Ramaphosa

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the South African mining industry has been a pillar of the country's economy. The Investing in African Mining Indaba 2024 has kicked off today, with the aim of looking at how to attract investments to the mineral rich continent. This is in a bid to lower unemployment rates in the country.

FACTS 2020

voice of the mining industry in South Africa. THE MINING SECTOR IN 2021 MINERALS COUNCIL SOUTH AFRICA FACTS AND FIGURES 2020 Page 2 S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S9 S10 S11 S12 S13. The Minerals Council reiterates its commitment to zero harm as we work tirelessly with government and

Safety Manager

Investigate best practices within the Mining industry and implement best practices where applicable with regard to Safety and compiling reports Measure compliance with the Mine Health and Safety Act, Occupational Health and Safety Act and Impala policies and procedures to manage risk (safety) in the workplace in accordance with the above Acts

Navigating Labour Relations and Employment Law in South Africa's Mining

The South African Labour Relations Act (" LRA "), Basic Conditions of Employment Act (" BCEA "), and the Mine Health and Safety Act, among others, set out specific requirements for employment in the mining industry. These laws cover various aspects, including working hours, leave, safety standards and employee rights.

Mining Chemicals SA

Mining Chemicals Supplies SA is one of the Largest Manufacturing and distributing companies in South Africa, we have the capacity to store over 100Tons of Mining Chemicals and distribute to various countries on a daily basis.. MCS Supplier of specialty chemicals to the mining industry, offers technical support on each product as well as …

SAIMM

In July 2014 the SAIMM mining exhibition was opened at the Sci-bono Discovery Centre in Newtown, Johannesburg. The exhibition presents the opportunity to showcase the industry, provide information and encourage visitors to Sci-bono and learners to consider careers in the minerals industry. It has been over 9 years since the official opening of ...

Procurement Manager – Mining Industry – R2.6Mil

Join to apply for the Procurement Manager – Mining Industry – R2.6Mil – R2.2Mil role at Hire Resolve SA - Executive Recruitment Agency First name Last name

Mining in South Africa: a mature industry?

The paper examines the mining industry of South Africa from 1994 to the present, by reference to the legislative reforms and also the continuing contribution of mining to the economy of South Africa; with a focus on the case of gold. This is all affected by the push for 'sustainable development' (1987). In the past mining companies provided ...

THE 4 INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION AND ITS …

sures broad-based representation. s largely depend on mining;mining f. t prints;commodities for exploration;presence of multi-national companies.The four case countries (South Africa, Zambia, Zi. babwe, and Tanzania) have experienc-es with large-scale and small scale mining. South Africa has the large.

An Analysis of the Legislative Framework concerning …

1 SUSTAINABLE MINING IN SOUTH AFRICA . 1 INTRODUCTION Mining is one of South Africa's biggest industries.1 It has played a vital role in the economy for over a hundred years. In 2015 the mining industry contributed R286 billion towards South Africa's Gross Domestic Product2 representing 7.1% of overall GDP.3 Mining directly

Ergonomics in the South African mining industry

South African mining industry were major contributing factors to the development of work-related injury and disease1. A lack of ergonomics research in the local mining industry was also identified as a major shortcoming and contributing factor2. In the same project, poor ergonomics that contribute to hearing loss, and the health risks involved

A history of mining in South Africa (ZA)

Today, the mining industry remains one of the biggest contributors to the country's economy with an estimated worth of R20.3 trillion (US$2.5 trillion). It is the world's fifth largest mining sector in terms of gross domestic product (GDP), contributing eight percent to South Africa's GDP.

Mining business opportunities in South Africa

Over Close to 170 companies rely on Africa Mining IQ to help them drive business within the African mining industry. Invest in mining in South Africa. Become an Africa Mining IQ data subscriber and have the latest mining intelligence at your fingertips. Call us on +27 11 830 2132 or send us an enquiry here.

Top legal issues for the South African mining sector in 2021

January 7, 2021. 2020 was a year of many firsts with countless lessons learnt across the board. For the mining sector – key issues for 2021 will be on adopting lessons from the successful response to the pandemic to other aspects of risk management within their businesses; continuing to build a culture of sustainability and managing the risks ...

South Africa's Mining Industry: The Trade Union …

South Africa's mining industry has been transformed since the end of apartheid, with vast improvements in workers' rights and issues of health and safety, and the NUM has played an important role in bringing about the changes. However, issues remain, especially regarding housing and many mineworkers now