In sub-Saharan Africa, the informal sector reigns. Since Hart (1973) coined the phrase in the early-1970s, countless assessments have emerged which paint a comprehensive picture of the region's fragmented labour markets and structures. The broad consensus is that the informal sector employs an estimated three-quarters of the active working population of sub …
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The frameworks governing small-scale sand mining in South Africa lack the necessary financial and human resource capacities to support better environmental compliance, and the enforcement mechanisms to successfully deter illegal activities are weak. Consequently, there has been a flurry of new entrants to the sector, creating a system fraught ...
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In more than 150 years of mining history, southern Africa has consistently been the dominant producer of the world's diamond supply (McKechnie, 2019), producing some of the world's largest and ...
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In Accra, Ghana, sand mining occurs predominantly on farmlands at the city's periphery. We selected three study communities to assess the effects of sand mining on …
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Mining operations outside the U.S., in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, pose a different set of problems, although the market driver for sand worldwide is much the same–urbanization.
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The African mining sector has witnessed a revolution in terms of new mining codes and amendments to extant mining codes, which are designed to achieve a multitude of objectives, including the assertion of greater control …
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There is widespread illegal sand mining along the poverty-stricken Wild Coast of South Africa. •. The multiple jurisdictions of sand mining governance, ranging from national, provincial and …
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The frameworks governing small-scale sand mining in South Africa lack the necessary resources to support better environmental compliance, and the enforcement mechanisms to successfully deter illegal activities are weak. Existing policy and management responses lack the urgency needed to avert the irreversible destruction of these riverine ...
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Mining in Africa| The African mining industry has made a significant contribution to the global economy, with metals and minerals playing a crucial role in the production of a wide range of products and services. In 2023, the mining sector in Africa faced several geological issues that impacted exploration, extraction, and overall operational ...
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A mining permit is valid for the period specified on the permit, but may not exceed two years. It may however be renewed for three more periods of no more than a year each. ... The South African Mineral Resources Administration System will inform you immediately if your application has been accepted (this means you have met all the requirements).
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certain environmental aspects of sand mining. The Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) has national jurisdiction over the regulation of sand mining. The key national statute, the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act of 2002 (MPRDA), places all mineral resources in South Africa, including natural sand, under the custodianship of the ...
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Sand is mined from the rural districts of Masaka, Wakiso, Kalungu, Gomba and Mpigi around Lake Victoria. Mining in these areas is informal and despite periodic condemnation by top state officials, including the …
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Mining in Africa is growing rapidly in importance, in direct proportion to the need for minerals and resources found predominantly in Africa. With that growth has come, however, more illegal mining and increased deceptive involvement of major mining houses that use numerous techniques to minimise or even negate any tax liability arising in the ...
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In this study, we seek to provide an overview of illegal sand mining activities in Africa and point out in which African countries illegal sand mining is linked to nonviolent and violent conflict.
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Beach sand mining, South Africa. "Sand is the second most consumed natural resource, after water. The construction-building industry is by far the largest consumer of this finite resource. The traditional building of one average-sized house requires 200 tons of sand; a hospital requires 3,000 tons of sand; each kilometer of highway built ...
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In Uganda, sand is intensely being mined from wetlands in the centre of the country. The mining efforts are driven by a booming construction industry. But locals and activists warn it is ...
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We describe in which African country's sand was mined illegally between 1990 and 2021 and where nonviolent and violent conflicts occurred in this context. We provide brief …
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Coal mining in South Africa began around the same time as gold mining and is one of the country's most valuable commodities, accounting for 26 percent of mineral mining revenue in 2023.
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An increasing number of African governments now require mining companies to propose plans to uplift and enhance the lives of the people of the host country. The ambition to increase in-country beneficiation of ore, has also …
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V46. 29 An Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Sand and Gravel Mining In Nzhelele Valley, Limpopo Province, South Africa Edmore Kori and Humphrey Mathada Department of Geography and Geo-Information Sciences, University of Venda, Private Pag X5050, Limpopo Province, South Africa Abstract. Sand and gravel mining refers to the actual process of ...
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This study aimed to assess the extent of river sand mining activities across some of the catchments in Limpopo province, South Africa and understand the sustainable extraction of sand resources. This was followed …
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The Africa Mining Vision (AMV) signed in 2009 by African Ministers responsible for mineral resources development throughout the continent, and its accompanying policy framework, Minerals and Africa's Development, provide the most comprehensive strategy for African industrialisation in the 21st century. Central to the strategy is expanded ...
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Demand for sand mining for construction materials has tripled in the past two decades, reaching 50 billion tonnes a year. Urgent action is needed to avoid a "sand crisis", says the United Nations Environment Programme.
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East Africa, as one of the fastest urbanizing regions on the planet, has seen its share of adverse social and environmental consequences of uncontrolled sand mining. What is at stake?
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Mining exports by commodity, 2017 Contribution to mining value added, 2018 Contribution of SA's mining industry to GDP 7.3% Global leader in deep-level mining A number of the world's deepest mines are located in South Africa, which has led to the acquisition of unique deep-level mining expertise. AngloGold Ashanti's Mponeng Mine
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It is estimated that globally 50 billion tons of coastal sand is mined and extracted every year, and 30 billion of that used in concrete, according to recent global analyses. Almost every …
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Beach and dune sand mining, South Africa. ©Photo courtesy of: "Sand Wars" Multi Award-Winning Filmmaker: Denis Delestrac (©-2013). Excerpts; South Africa's Environment Minister Barbara Creecy has dismissed …
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New African mining projects had been listed on AMIQ (Africa Mining IQ) for the 2023 calendar year. You, and your company representatives, can receive email alerts when there are new mining projects in Africa. You can also have the ability to view comprehensive details about these brand new mining projects.
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Mining is one of the most hazardous forms of child labor. It is physically dangerous and strenuous, exposes children to unstable underground heavy equipment and structures, toxic and explosive chemicals, and heat. ... If African children are to develop into adults with the capacity to drive Africa's transformation and to escape the cycle of ...
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