Junior miners requiring legal advice from Sitef & Co

Botswana. A Junior Miner’s Frontier in 2026

April 8, 2026

In Botswana, success for junior miners depends on securing a Prospecting License and proving technical/financial competency to the Department of Mines. We provide cradle-to-grave legal support, harmonising your regional compliance to ensure your projects are bankable and protected across SADC borders.

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A young Black African junior miner with digital tablet in open pit quarry.

The Go-To Legal Firm For Junior Miners in South Africa

March 14, 2026

At Sitef & Co, we understand that junior explorers don’t need general legal advice. You need a strategic partner who treats your commercial transactions, rights and permits and compliance as a business asset.

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Top 5 Questions to Ask Your Mining Law Firm in South Africa

September 30, 2025

Want to uncover the top mining law firm in South Africa? Ask the right questions & choose expert legal advisors for mining, energy, and environmental ventures.

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SA's ailing mining industry

South Africa’s Ailing Mining Industry

August 12, 2025

The Mining Industry has experienced a notable decline despite its historic role as a cornerstone for economic growth and employment.

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Renewable energy is becoming a major player in the mining sector in South Africa

Renewable Energy Integration in Mining: Legal Considerations & Opportunities

May 28, 2025

Want to understand the law around natural resources and energy? We unpack the intricacies concerning renewable energy integration in mining.

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Cabinet Approval Of South Africa’s Critical Minerals Strategy And Publication Of The Draft Mineral Resources Development Bill, 2025

May 22, 2025

Discover key updates to South Africa’s mining law, including the 2025 Draft Mineral Resources Development Bill and the newly approved Critical Minerals Strategy.

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AI in mining South Africa

The Integration of AI in Mining Operations

March 31, 2025

How has AI been integrated into mining in South Africa? What are the legal implications of this? Sitef & Co weighs in on the answers.

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Minerals being excavated at a mine in South Africa.

Meeting Global Demand and The Role of African Mining

January 31, 2025

Africa’s rich mineral resources drive global industries, from technology to energy. Explore how mining South Africa shapes the future with Sitef & Co.

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Sitef & Co ranked by IFLR1000 2024

Mining Law: Sitef & Co Recognised in 2024 IFLR1000 Rankings

December 13, 2024

Top mining law firm Sitef & Co has been recognised as notable in two categories in Sub-Saharan Africa as part of the 2024 IFLR1000 rankings.

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Mihlali Sitefane's Best Lawyer Award nimination in mining law.

Best Lawyers Award 2025: Mining Law

November 13, 2024

Mihlali Sitefane is awarded for the 16ᵗʰ edition of *The Best Lawyers in South Africa™* for her exceptional expertise in Mining Law!

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