geoscience-act

Geoscience Act

Could draft regulations pose a threat to exploration companies in SA? By AngloGold Ashanti senior specialist: legal Aviona Mabaso.

Silicosis Settlement Becomes Effective 

Companies party to the silicosis settlement reached on 3 May 2018 of the silicosis and tuberculosis class action litigation, are pleased to announce that the settlement agreement has become effective.

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AngloGold Ashanti Appoints Kelvin Dushnisky As Its New CEO

Gold miner, AngloGold Ashanti recently appointed Kelvin Dushnisky as its new CEO and executive director on its  board.

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AngloGold Ashanti Receives Obuasi Environmental Permits

Gold miner AngloGold Ashanti has received environmental permits for the Obuasi Gold Mine from Ghana’s Environmental Protection Agency which the company says, is another important milestone paving the way for the redevelopment of the large, high-grade ore body.

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AngloGold Ashanti To Shed 2 000 More Employees

Gold producer AngloGold Ashanti has begun a consultation process with employees that contemplate some 2 000 roles across the company’s South African business, which currently employs roughly 8 200 people.

Minerals Council Re-Elects Current Office Bearers

The Minerals Council South Africa (formerly known as the Chamber of Mines) recently re-elected its current bearers to serve for the 2018/19 term of office.