Derilict And Ownerless Coal Mines In South Africa

  • Illegal miners and fouled waterways in Mpumalanga underscore coal…

    There are more than 6,000 derelict or ownerless mines across South Africa and the Auditor-General issued a report in March that found the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy had been ...

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  • What's left in the wake of South Africa's abandoned gold mines

    South Africa's Department of Mineral Resources, or DMR, holds a list of 6,000 "derelict and ownerless" mines, which became the government's problem over the years when the former owners disappeared. While the DMR slowly rehabilitates those mines — at a rate of about 10 per year — companies continue to walk away from …

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  • Economic Impact of South African Coal

    Coal mining in South Africa dates back to the late 19th century when the first commercial coal mines were established. The industry grew rapidly, fueled by the increasing demand for coal both domestically and internationally. Today, South Africa is a global player in the coal mining sector, with a long history of extraction and production.

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  • The rehabilitation of derelict and ownerless mines – Centre …

    Mining. Home / Programmes / Mining / Environmental issues / The rehabilitation of derelict and ownerless mines. The rehabilitation of derelict and …

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  • 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 expansion of key industries. Coal became a fundamental resource, powering the …

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  • South Africa: R60-Billion Held for Mines that Are Never Closed

    A data-driven investigation shows that nearly R60-billion is being held in funds for the rehabilitation of mines across South Africa. Mpumalanga, the country's most important coal-mining province, alone holds more than R17-billion. This money cannot be used for rehabilitation while a mine is still operational, but the Department of Mineral ...

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  • Derelict and Ownerless Mines; One Environmental System for mining …

    There are currently 4 378 verified derelict and ownerless mining sites and 1 717 mining sites yet to be verified in the country. The State has so far rehabilitated 18 asbestos mining sites in Northern Cape and Limpopo; and at least 145 dangerous mine sites have been closed in Gauteng, Mpumalanga and Limpopo.

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  • COP26: South Africa hails deal to end reliance on coal

    South Africa is set to receive $8.5bn (£6.2bn) to help end its reliance on coal in a deal announced at the COP26 climate summit. President Cyril Ramaphosa has called it a "watershed moment".

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  • Rehabilitation of mines | South African Government

    The strategy for managing and rehabilitating derelict and ownerless mines aims to guide the management of the environmental legacies of mining. It proposes a prudent course of action for the state to discharge its responsibility regarding constitutional rights as contemplated in Section 24 of the Constitution. The implementation of the strategy ...

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  • Chp Ppt List Of Abandoned Mines In South Africa

    derilict and ownerless coal mines in south africa. To identify and map all current and previously unrehabilitated and abandoned mines in South Africa, … · PPT . Potentially AMD Producing Mines in South …

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  • Mineral resources department's failure to rehabilitate abandoned mines

    Acid water trail of death reignites concern over South Africa's abandoned coal and gold mines The latest audit on the matter, done in 2021, was a follow-up to a 2009 audit that found the ...

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  • (PDF) Passive Treatment Technologies for the Treatment of …

    J Earth Sci Clim Change 2017, 8:8 (Suppl) DOI: 10.4172/2157-7617-C1-031 conferenceseries 6th International Conference on Earth Science and Climate Change September 18-19, 2017 Hong Kong Passive treatment technologies for the treatment of AMD from abandoned coal mines, Emalahleni, South Africa: Column experiments Mpule …

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  • Mining in Mpumalanga: Unlocking the Riches of South Africa…

    The mining activities in Mpumalanga contribute significantly to the country's revenue through taxes, royalties, and export earnings. The extraction and export of minerals, such as coal, gold, platinum, chrome, and manganese, strengthen South Africa's position in the global market, attracting foreign investments and fostering economic growth.

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  • Challenges and strategies of abandoned mine rehabilitation …

    The National Strategy for the Management of Derelict and Ownerless Mines in South Africa defines D&O mines as ' mines whose owners or mining rights or lease …

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  • South Africa: Abandoned Coal Mines Pose Deadly Risk

    As of 2021, there were 6,100 mines designated as "derelict and ownerless". According to HRW, unrehabilitated mines can inflict immense environmental and social damage, with the danger being particularly notable in the case of coal mines. ... The main risk arises from the fact that coal in South Africa is found predominantly in ores ...

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  • Physical hazards of abandoned mines: A review of cases …

    South Africa has 6100 abandoned mines of which 2322 of them are classified as high-risk mines found in areas of historic asbestos, gold, coal, and copper …

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  • DMRE PRESENTATION ON DERELICT AND OWNERLESS …

    The estimated present value of the closure costs of all the other derelict and ownerless mines is R48.7 billion as at 31 March 2019. This estimation is supported by the evidence from operational mines as well as DMR guidelines on closure costs. There are 137 highly prioritized non Asbestos former mining sites.

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  • derilict and ownerless coal mines in south africa

    Test Site 2. Witbank Coalfields Mpumalanga Province, South Africa. Coal mines within the Witbank Coalfield are owned and operated by a number of coal mining companies, while many mines are abandoned and may be classified as "derelict and ownerless" in terms of Section 46 of the Minerals and Petroleum Resources Development Act (Act 28 of 2002).

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  • derilict and ownerless coal mines in south africa

    are approximately 5700 derelict and ownerless mines in South Africa which will require 800 years to rehabilitate at a cost of R100 billion (Brown, 2007; Nzimande and Chauke, 2012). An investigation by the Auditor General (2009) identified and listed 5906 abandoned mines as of May 2008.

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  • Department of Minerals and Energy, 2009, The National …

    Ownerless Mines in South Africa Published by: Department of Mineral Resources . Private Bag X 59 . ... radioactivity, windblown dust and, in the case of coal mines, spontaneous

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  • Challenges and strategies of abandoned mine rehabilitation in South …

    The National Strategy for the Management of Derelict and Ownerless Mines in South Africa defines D&O mines as ... The programme is funded by present-day coal mining companies based on their production. A second initiative, established in 1980, is managed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) through the Comprehensive …

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  • A Mine Closure Risk Rating System for South Africa

    1.1. Mining in South Africa South Africa has a long history of mining which has played a significant role in the location and development of settlements, infrastructure and the economy [1]. The mining sector contributes 7.53% of GDP, employs 475,561 people (4.8% of formal sector) and paid

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  • The future of coal in South Africa

    Recently, it has been recorded that the South African coal sector exceeded 21% (over R130-billion) of total mining revenues. The sector generated about 53% of the total local sales revenue of R159 ...

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  • The status and implications of the AMD legacy facing …

    Coal is widely mined in South Africa as an energy resource and source of income from exports. It is today, and will still be in the future the most important global ... Most of the derelict and ownerless coal mines are found in the Mpumalanga Province. According to Bell et al. (2001) the coal mining operations around the 1908 used the room and ...

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  • (PDF) Overview of the Derelict and Ownerless Mines …

    Overview of the Derelict and Ownerless Mines Programme: South African Perspective. February 2016. Conference: 1st annual Council for Geoscience Conference, …

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  • Acid water trail of death reignites concern over South Africa…

    Follow. 17 Mar 2022 1. There are more than 6,000 abandoned, ownerless or derelict mines scattered across the country, many of which are seen as ticking ecological time bombs. Last month, one of ...

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  • derilict and ownerless al mines in south africa

    South Africa, like many other mining jurisdictions is faced with a legacy of the negative environmental and human impacts of mining The Department of mineral resources has undertaken extensive research on the subject matter and has discovered about 6000 derelict and ownerless mining sites including mine dumps17/09/2012 Currently, there …

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  • Strategy for the management of derelict and ownerless mines in South Africa

    PDF | On Jan 1, 2008, H Coetzee and others published Strategy for the management of derelict and ownerless mines in South Africa | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate

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  • The zama zama challenge: South Africa has 6,100 derelict, …

    Modise said there are 6,100 derelict and ownerless mines in South Africa. "Some of these mines are old and the owners cannot be traced. There are 1,170 …

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  • 31 March 2022 Auditor-General calls for stricter …

    AG Maluleke's comments were made at the release of the report on the follow-up performance audit conducted on the department's rehabilitation of abandoned …

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