prospecting right in mining law

How To Apply For A Prospecting Right

August 13, 2024

In South Africa, exploration, or prospecting, is primarily governed by the Mineral And Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (“MPRDA”). The law requires obtaining a prospecting right to explore South Africa’s minerals first.

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Business Day Podcast – Growth of SA’s junior mining sector in focus

May 24, 2024

Catch our Director, Mihlali Sitefane in conversation with Mudiwa Gavaza, MBA on Business Day Podcast, discussing the growth of South Africa’s Junior Miners and other pertinent industry issues. Listen here: https://bit.ly/4dTfkc3 BusinessDayPodcast JuniorIndaba Mining

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How to Apply For a Mining Right in South Africa

March 7, 2024

The process of applying for a mining right is more straightforward when guided by legal experts who can support you in navigating the legal framework and engaging with the regulators. In South Africa, mining and exploration are primarily governed by the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act of 2002 (“MPRDA”). To explore and exploit South Africa’s minerals, the law requires that you first obtain the appropriate right depending on the type of activity (prospecting or mining).

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