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Freedom of expression under threat, new campaign warns

29 May 2019 | ARTICLE

By John Yeld

...Xolobeni, where MRC’s attempts to mine the titanium-rich coastal dunes have been strongly resisted by the Amadiba community for more than a decade, Cormac Cullinan, an environmental lawyer who has w...

New charges in Aussie mining “SLAPP” suit

21 May 2019 | ARTICLE

By John Yeld

...Xolobeni on the Wild Coast that the Australians have been trying to exploit for more than a decade. In December last year, Caruso and Mineral Commodities Ltd (MRC) filed a defamation case against the ...

Swimmers promote alternatives to mining the Wild Coast

31 March 2019 | ARTICLE

By Luke Riley

...Xolobeni.) Stan Kozlowski, who has helped collect more than R12 million for conservation and other good causes over the years, has now joined an eclectic band of ocean swimmers to tackle a 22-kilometr...

State drops sloppy attempt at ‘SLAPP’ suit

28 March 2019 | ARTICLE

By John Yeld

...Xolobeni. Spoor, from White River in Mpumalanga, has represented the anti-mining Amadiba Crisis Committee community group for the past 12 years. The public meeting called by Mantashe at Bizana on 23 S...

Australian mining manager drops defamation claims against journalist

18 March 2019 | ARTICLE

By John Yeld

...Xolobeni in Pondoland for more than a decade. It also operates a mineral sands mine, Tormin, on the West Coast near Lutzville through its South African subsidiary Mineral Sands Resources (MSR). The tw...

Expropriation Bill: it’s rural black people who are most at risk

21 February 2019 | ARTICLE

By Wilmien Wicomb

...Xolobeni in the Eastern Cape, for example, the value of the land may have less to do with its sale value than with its value as an expression of the history and identity of a people. Rights in the lan...

Controversy follows colourful Australian mining magnate

19 February 2019 | ARTICLE

By John Yeld

...Xolobeni on the Wild Coast in Pondoland, and the other a working mineral sands mine, Tormin, on the West Coast. Both projects have proved, and remain, highly controversial, and it’s not unfair to say ...

“Wake up and smell the coffee!” Mantashe tells Australian mining company

11 February 2019 | ARTICLE

By John Yeld

...Xolobeni in Pondoland for the past 15 years, so far unsuccessfully. Mantashe’s last two visits to the local Amadiba community, where there is strong opposition to mining on the ancestral land at Xolob...

West Coast mining company fined a “pittance”

6 February 2019 | ARTICLE

By John Yeld

...Xolobeni in Pondoland for the past 15 years. Mineral Resources minister Gwede Mantashe is scheduled to visit the Tormin mine on 8 February.

Wild Coast community battles SANRAL and Gwede Mantashe

5 February 2019 | ARTICLE

By Wilmien Wicomb

Xolobeni on the Eastern Cape’s Wild Coast has become well-known for two protracted legal battles. A group of residents from the Umgungundlovu community in the area has opposed mining by an Australian ...