SAHRC finding highlights issues of community relocation to make way for mining

The issue of human rights and mining is highlighted in a first-of-a-kind investigation into the relocation of communities to make way for mining. The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) deems the relocation of a Limpopo community to...

Human Rights Commission finding highlights issues of community relocation to make way for mining

The issue of human rights and mining is highlighted in a first-of-a-kind investigation into the relocation of communities to make way for mining.

Eskom FD Nqwababa to join Angloplat

Platinum giant Anglo Platinum has appointed Bongani Nqwababa, currently FD of State power utility Eskom, as new CFO and executive director of the board, it announced on Tuesday. Nqwababa would join the world’s largest platinum producer in...

Minerals giant denies allegations from nonpoverty agency

In March this year, international nonpoverty agency ActionAid, released a report entitled “Precious Metal – The impact of Anglo Platinum on poor communities in Limpopo, South Africa”, claiming that platinum giant Anglo...

Angloplat describes ActionAid report as one-sided and inaccurate

The world largest platinum producer Anglo Platinum (Angloplat) issued a detailed statement on Monday refuting the report from non-governmental organisation ActionAid, decscribing it as an "unwarranted attack on its integrity". ActionAid...