Appointment of the Mining Affairs Board
In terms of Section 7 of the Mines and Minerals Act, the Ministry announces the appointment of the Mining Affairs Board, chaired by Dr T. U. Wushe.
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For sustainable growth and prosperity — building a strong, transparent and competitive mining sector.
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Vision 2030
Stable & sustainableA stable and sustainable mining industry by 2030Mining provinces
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Rotation and transfer of Provincial Mining Directors
Rotations effected with immediate effect to promote transparency, strengthen accountability and enhance service delivery.
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A stable and sustainable mining industry by 2030.
Mission
To promote sustainable and responsible exploration, mining, beneficiation, value addition, marketing, and management of mineral resources.
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Improved environmentally sustainable mining
Increased exports of beneficiated minerals
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