Jozi Gold is now available for you to watch in the comfort of your own home. Watch it here. At 5pm today, there will be a live Q&A with Mariette Liefferink about the film. Here’s the link to the Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/201055457890047/.
FSE’s FINAL COMMENTS ON THE VALLEY SILTS PROJECT’S REVISED DRAFT/FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REPORT
Please find the FSE’s comments attached below for download. 20200329_FSE_COMMENTS_REVISED_DRAFT_EIA_REPORT_VALLEY_SILTS.pdf
Directions issued by the Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries: Measures to address, prevent and combat the spread of Covid – 19
Please find the Minister’s directions attached for download. 20200330_Min_directions_COVID_final_clean_copy.pdf
FSE’s Comments on Ergo Mining’s Valley Silts Project: Stakeholder Meeting Minutes – Saturday, 18 January 2020
Please find attached for download. 2020-03-28_VALLEY_SILTS_COMMENTS_ON_THE_MINUTES_OF_MEETING_HELD_ON_THE_18TH_OF_JANUARY.pdf
Jozi Gold in 2020 – Award Nominations and International Premieres
The year got off to a great start for Jozi Gold. The film has been selected for the prestigious CPH DOX International Film Festival in Copenhagen, it is a finalist in the SIMA Awards and it will feature in The Bioscope Independent Cinema’s Best Films of 2019 screenings this coming weekend. It is a major […]
FSE’S COMMENTS ON MINE WASTE SOLUTIONS’ KAREERAND TAILINGS STORAGE FACILITY EXPANSION PROJECT SCOPING REPORT
Comments are attached for download. 20200228_KAREERAND_TSF_EXPANSION_PROJECT.pdf
Minister Barbara Creecy’s Decision on Springs Mine Hailed
NEWS / 25 OCTOBER 2019, 10:04PM / SHEREE BEGA A decision by the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and Environmental Affairs setting aside the environmental approval for a planned open-cast coal mine on the East Rand has been hailed as “excellent” for the region. In her decision on October 20, Minister Barbara Creecy stated that it was vital that commercial […]
Constitutional Court Rules Against Coal Mining in Mpumalanga Protected Area
According the Draft Water and Sanitation Master Plan, high water yield areas constitute only 4% of South Africa’s surface area and are the water factories of the country. Currently only 18% of them have any form of formal protection. Furthermore, 57% of river ecosystem types and 65% of wetland eco system types are threatened, making […]
Appeal Decision Palmietkuilen
Successful Appeal against the Decision to Grant an Integrated Environmental Authorisation to Anglo Operations (Pty) Ltd in respect of a Mining Right Application relating to opencast coal mining on Farm Palmietkuilen. The FSE assisted and supported the 1st and 3rd Appellants, namely Largo and Grootvaly A H Residents and Businesses and the Grootvaly Blesbokspruit Conservation […]
WITS Economics & Finance Courses: Mining for Development: The Taxation Linkage
Economics & Finance Courses at the University of the Witwatersrand. Mining for Development: The Taxation Linkage – Understand taxation for development and sustainability in mining. View the course here. Enrolment starts on the 7th of October 2019.