ARTICLES RELATING TO SUSAN SHABANGU

Anglo won't dump SA, Cutifani assures

2013-04-22 18:14

Anglo American remains committed to South Africa, despite challenges in the mining industry, says CEO Mark Cutifani.

Shabangu makes progress in mine talks

2013-02-25 20:15

Mine stakeholders have agreed on a framework to restore calm in the industry, after a wave of violent wildcat strikes swept across the mining sector.

Amplats shooting highlights mining woes

2013-02-18 20:24

The latest incident at an Anglo Platinum mine shaft is a reminder that the issues in the mining sector are only just beginning, cautions an analyst.

SA remains a mining hub - expert

2013-02-08 19:29

Despite the mining industry facing a tough time, it is still an attractive destination for investment, a mining lawyer says.

Shabangu: We can't have another Marikana

2013-02-05 12:01

Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu says the private sector must play its role in improving work conditions to prevent a repeat of the Marikana disaster.

Mandela painting sets record

2013-01-20 11:46

A portrait of former president Nelson Mandela has set a new price record when it fetched R3.7m on auction at a recent ANC fundraiser.

Amplats CEO is arrogant, says Shabangu

2013-01-16 09:15
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Mining Minister Susan Shabangu has accused Anglo Platinum CEO Chris Griffiths of arrogance, after the company warned of 14 000 possible retrenchments.

SA drums up support for Zim diamonds

2012-11-28 11:30

SA has urged the international community to support Zimbabwe’s efforts to benefit from its rich diamond resources, saying the country’s status as a major gem producer cannot be ignored.

Shabangu warns mines not to cut jobs

2012-11-07 09:21

Mining Minister Susan Shabangu has reportedly warned mining houses not to retrench workers through "unilateral action".

Shabangu: Drop call for nationalisation

2012-10-14 13:23
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Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu has warned that the call to nationalise mining companies should be dropped.

Govt scrambles to calm investors

2012-09-30 15:30

Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu will visit India as part of her crusade to assure international investors that SA is a safe destination for their money.

Strikes catch miners off guard

2012-09-13 10:33

Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu says mining firms were "caught napping" by recent strikes, and promises tougher enforcement of the new mining charter.

No fracking for now

2012-09-11 14:57

There will be no hydraulic fracturing in the Karoo, for now at least, according to a report by the government's multi-disciplinary task team.

WWF: Fracking decision disappointing

2012-09-07 18:43

World Wide Fund for Nature in SA is 'deeply disappointed' by Cabinet's decision to lift a moratorium on applications to explore for shale gas in the Karoo.

Shabangu: Let courts decide

2012-08-31 09:28

The trial of 270 striking miners for the murder of their co-workers must be allowed to run its course, says Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu.

Sack Shabangu over Amcu ignorance: CDP

2012-08-22 22:12

The Christian Democratic Party has called for the sacking of Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu for not knowing about the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union.

Marikana events 'shamed all'

2012-08-21 19:30

The deaths at Lonmin's Marikana mine in the North West which reverberated in every corner of the country has shamed everyone, Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu says.

Top government committee heads to Marikana

2012-08-19 22:15
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As a top-level government committee heads to Marikana, where 34 miners were gunned down by police, Lonmin has warned striking workers to be back at work or face being fired.

Mining task force to be set up

2012-08-18 22:31

A task force will be set up to look into labour issues in the platinum industry after dozens of people were killed near the Lonmin mine in Marikana, says Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu.

ANYCL calls for end to mine blame game

2012-08-15 17:51

The ANC Youth League says Lonmin and the rival unions linked to the violence at a North West mine need to take joint responsibility for the tense situation there.

Mine violence: Shabangu to speak to Mthethwa

2012-08-15 11:46

Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu is "gravely concerned" about the violent protests at Lonmin's Marikana mine and will speak to the minister of police about the situation.

Activists ready for fracking fight

2012-07-31 22:15

Anti-fracking campaigners are preparing for a legal wrangle with the government, as time ticks on towards the scheduled announcement of the Karoo fracking report.

Shabangu to meet with Num

2012-06-18 11:33

Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu will hold talks with the National Union of Mineworkers about potential job losses, the union says.

Shabangu: SA to dispel nationalisation fears

2012-06-12 14:12

Long-running investor concerns about whether mines may be nationalised will be laid to rest at an ANC conference later this month, says the mines minister.

'Take care with blood diamonds definition'

2012-06-05 11:42

Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu has urged caution over the definition of conflict diamonds, as this could affect the livelihood of millions.

 

Fracking activist wins prize

2013-04-15 16:10

Activist Jonathan Deal has been awarded the Goldman Environmental prize for his efforts in opposing hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, in the Karoo.

Shabangu seeks solution to Amplats' woes

2013-02-19 19:18

Minister Susan Shabangu has met trade unions, the chamber of mines and Anglo Platinum after a violent confrontation at the mine's Siphumelele shaft.

Shabangu: Mining no quick road to riches

2013-02-11 11:03

The mining industry requires long-term commitment and should not be seen as a "quick money-making scheme", says Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu.

Shabangu: Amplats SA's problem

2013-02-05 16:07

Minister Susan Shabangu says the government is looking into ways to ensure that South Africa remains a destination of choice for mining companies.

Govt secures coal for power plants

2013-01-30 11:21

SA has designated coal as a "strategic resource" which could limit exports to protect local power plant supplies, Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu says.

Loyalists not rewarded - Mantashe

2013-01-18 22:40
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ANC secretary-general Gwede Mantashe says no ANC member has been elected to a position of leadership because of loyalty to President Jacob Zuma.

Shabangu meets mining sector

2012-12-07 16:32

Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu has met the principals of Migdett to evaluate progress, her department says.

Shabangu: Mining needs research

2012-11-08 16:08

The future of the mining industry depends on more and steady investment in research and technology, says Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu.

Transform mining industry - Shabangu

2012-10-20 10:05
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The mining industry needs to be transformed to make sure that we are able to be competitive, Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu says.

Nationalisation backers 'wasted chances'

2012-10-12 09:44

Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu says those calling for mines nationalisation were economically empowered, but wasted the money entrusted to them.

Shabangu: Nationalisation bad for mining

2012-09-27 17:01

Nationalisation would harm the mining industry, says Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu.

Shabangu: No fracking for now

2012-09-11 15:01

Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu has said that there will be no hydraulic fracturing in the Karoo, for now at least.

Nod recommended for conditional fracking

2012-09-11 14:16

The task team investigating hydraulic fracturing in the Karoo has recommended that a conditional approval of the controversial method be granted.

SA needs 'authentic' mining industry

2012-09-03 10:53

The South African mining industry needs to achieve transformation goals faster to achieve authenticity, Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu says.

Shabangu reassures foreign investors

2012-08-29 07:59

SA institutions provide protection for foreign investors in the mining sector, says Mines Minister Susan Shabangu in a bid to soothe jangled investor nerves.

Mining companies urged to share riches

2012-08-21 22:22

Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu says the Lonmin shooting was a chance to flush out bad practices still dogging the industry.

Shabangu tells MPs to shut up

2012-08-21 18:48

The parliamentary debate on the Marikana shootings momentarily descended into a game of mudslinging between rival politicians in which Mining Minister Susan Shabangu snapped and told MPs to “shut up”.

Chabane to lead Marikana committee

2012-08-19 17:00

Minister in the Presidency Collins Chabane will lead the inter-ministerial committee to co-ordinate support for families and relatives of the Marikana mine shooting.

Not a time for blame, says Zuma

2012-08-17 20:24
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President Jacob Zuma has said that it is not is not an occasion for blame, finger-pointing or recrimination, as he announced that s shooting that left 34 people dead in the North West. will be probed.

Police, miners negotiating truce

2012-08-15 15:39

Police are negotiating with striking workers at Lonmin's Marikana mine as they attempt to disarm the armed men, who are also reportedly in possession of two police service pistols taken from slain officers.

Nationalisation: Deliberate confusion?

2012-07-05 22:29
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The ANC policy conference was billed as the final nail in the coffin for the drive to nationalise mines, but instead, the policy corpse appears to be alive and kicking.

Num, Shabangu to address concerns

2012-06-17 14:59

The National Union of Mineworkers will take its concerns about potential job losses to the government at a meeting with Mines Minister Susan Shabangu tomorrow.

Shabangu supports youth wage subsidy

2012-06-07 09:03

The implementation of a youth wage subsidy will not have a negative impact on mining but should complement it, Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu says.

Auction of mining rights in June

2012-05-10 15:47

Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu will invite applications on revoked or lapsed mining rights in the Government Gazette.

 
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