>How does the mining sector impact the South African economy?
Mining industry's economic impact. The mining sector, which was formerly dominating, now contributes to barely 8% of South Africa's GDP (GDP). Agriculture's and manufacturing's relative contributions have likewise decreased since the mid-twentieth century, while those in the other sectors have increased.
>The Economic and Environmental Effects of Coal …
In South Africa's mining industry, the contributions and harmful impacts of coal mi ning emerged victoriously. Since 1923, coal has contributed to South Africa's economy and society.
>"Harmful mining activities, environmental impacts and …
In South Africa, the right to a clean environment is constitutionally guaranteed. However, this right is being violated on a daily basis by the mining companies who degrade and harm the...
>The Social and Environmental Consequences of …
This case study investigates the environmental and social impacts of coal mining in South Africa, particularly aimed at exporting to the Netherlands. It highlights various external costs associated with coal mining, including air and water …
>COMBATTING ILLEGAL MINING
Illegal mining Artisanal and small-scale mining In South Africa, mining and related activities are regulated by numerous statutes. Informal mining activities operating outside this legal framework constitutes illegal mining. The MPRDA provides for state custodianship of mineral resources for the benefit of all South Africans.
>Perceptions of local communities regarding the impacts of …
Information was collected from 690 residents in different local mining communities of four provinces in South Africa. The study indicated positive impacts and benefits to the …
>Coal Mining in South Africa: A Comprehensive Overview
Coal mining in South Africa has played a pivotal role in the country's development and industrialization. Dating back to the late 19th century, the discovery of rich coal reserves spurred the growth of mining towns, stimulated economic activity, and fueled the …
>Mining in Africa can reduce its environmental impact
The use of natural gas in mining operations impacts local communities and job creation in Africa. Sustainable development is about meeting locally defined social, environmental, and economic goals of communities over the long term. ... South Africa is a signatory to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and to the ...
>BRIEF OVERVIEW OF POTENTIAL ECOSYSTEM …
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>Mining industry in South Africa
Industrial scale mining in South Africa began in the 1850's with the establishment of the first copper mine. Then, in 1867, diamonds were discovered in Hopetown, and in 1870 gold was discovered.
Mining in Africa: managing the impacts
Mining, particularly opencast mining, is invariably associated with deforesta-tion, soil erosion, land degradation, air pollution and ecosystem disruption. The efects of mining extend beyond the …
>Opinion: The MPRDA and its impact on future mining investments in South
For South Africa to attract mining investment, the lessons gleaned from the MPRDA's impact and the strategic considerations of global mining companies will be crucial.
>Environmental Impact Assessment in the Context of Mining …
The study attempts to critique the effectiveness of the South African Environmental Assessment approaches and also identify its challenges and prospects in the mining context.
>The Social and Environmental Consequences of Coal …
mining in South Africa, undertaken for export to the Netherlands. Coal mining imposes many external costs on its surroundings and the people who live in it. Some ... Mine publicists generally point to the positive impacts of mining, like job creation and spin-off businesses. It is a sobering thought that only 41% of the income from
>"Harmful mining activities, environmental impacts …
In South Africa, the mining industry plays a vital ... monitoring the environmental impacts of mining but it is failing dismally at this task. The Department of
>Sand from South Africa
How sand mining is portrayed in South African media, emphasizing the geographical distribution of mentions and impacts across the country. ... This geographical distinction in combination with the variation of impatcs mentioned emphasizes how sand mining impacts vary through the country. Concluded can be that news articles offer valuable ...
>Assessment of the Impact of Coal Mining on Water …
The objective of this study was to assess the water quality status of the surface water and groundwater resources in the Middelburg area, South Africa. The assessment was addressed using combined water quality indices, investigating selected chemical parameters over four different seasons for a period of five years from 2017 to 2021. A combination of the …
>The environmental and socio-economic impact of mining on …
The detrimental environmental impacts of mining on communities are both direct and indirect. Mining can lead to the loss of natural resources on which communities rely for their livelihoods and well-being, including water resources, agricultural land and important biodiversity.
>A systematic review of the socio-economic impacts of mining in Africa
Research on the impacts of mining in Africa has long focused on the physical aspects of mining (i.e., the presence/abundance and or location of minerals), the environmental effects of mining (i.e., effects on air, water, soil, biodiversity, protected areas) and increasingly, health effects (see for example Brisbois et al., 2019).Research about the socio-economic …
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>Community Perceptions on Environmental and …
Perceptions of communities about mining and its impacts influence their relationship with mining companies in their vicinity. This study investigated the perceptions of communities on environmental and social impacts of nearby …
>Perceptions of local communities regarding the impacts of mining …
An example of the negative impacts of mining is the poignant case of the Twickenham mine owned by Amplats (Anglo American Platinum) in South Africa. The mine was placed on care and maintenance in July 2016 after years of operation ( Ackerman et al., 2018 ).
>Social and Environmental Impacts of Mining | SpringerLink
In 2015 for instance, gang battles associated with illegal gold mining were reported in South Africa, as criminal gangs took over control over disused and abandoned tunnels. Nevertheless, criminal activity in South Africa is also attributed to poverty, decline in gold mining, unemployment and illegal migration. Footnote 36
>Unveiling South Africa's Mining Environmental …
Extensive land degradation and biodiversity loss are significant consequences of mining in South Africa. Water pollution, especially from acid mine drainage, poses a severe threat to the environment. Air quality issues, …
>Mining and 'community' struggles on the platinum belt: A …
With over 80% of the world's known PGM reserves, South Africa's Bushveld Complex has contributed significantly to the massive platinum boom over the past two decades, and has overtaken gold as the major player in the country's mining sector. 2 South Africa's platinum mining industry has recently drawn the world's attention for being a hot spot for wage …
How Does Mining Contribute To The Economy Of South Africa…
The Economic Impact of Mining on South Africa. The mining industry is a major contributor to the South African economy, with over US$16 billion in revenue generated in 2014. The sector employs around 176,000 people, provides significant tax revenue and supports other economic sectors.
>Mining sector & impact of COVID | CMS South Africa
South Africa's mining industry can meet these challenges head-on and emerge in a much better position tomorrow, if we make wise decisions today." The regulator - which has itself been affected by lockdowns and staff shortages as a result of the pandemic - needs to tackle the call to process licences much faster.
>The fight against illegal gold mining in South Africa faces …
As gold prices soar in the post-pandemic world economy, there are concerns that illegal mining activity in South Africa may be rising sharply. Tackling such a surge may prove difficult, given the history of illegal mining in the country. Sources in the industry have described how they face a number of challenges, including deteriorating law-enforcement capacity, endemic corruption …
>Community Perceptions on Environmental and Social Impacts of Mining …
In South Africa for example, the Mining industry has been the major driving force behind the economic success of the country with up to eight percent (8%) of the South African GDP contributed by the mining sector (STATS-SA Citation 2017). However, mining, especially during the extraction and processing stages can be a major source of pollutants ...
(PDF) Socio-environmental impacts of mineral mining and …
Mineral mining activities in Africa have long been associated with a myriad of socio-environmental impacts and conflicts, posing significant challenges to sustainable development and environmental ...
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