NEWS
1 April 2020
Environment minister rejects most of the appeals against Tormin expansion plans
By John Yeld
3 March 2020
Independence of environmental consultants questioned in appeals against recent approval of the project
18 February 2020
Existing West Coast One wind farm wants recent approval for upwind Boulders project to be reviewed, because it will “reduce its access to the wind”
28 January 2020
Provincial government warns owners about building too close to the sea
21 January 2020
But conditions include a revised environmental management plan and site layout
18 December 2019
The 140MW Boulders Wind Farm will consist of 45 turbines standing 165m high
9 December 2019
After more than a decade of lobbying, Olifants River estuary to be protected
3 December 2019
Controversial Australian company applies for further prospecting rights
20 November 2019
High Court judgment blocking proposed mining stands – but the saga isn’t over
LAW
23 July 2019
No mining will take place in Mabola Protected Environment for now
15 July 2019
Environmental and activist groups appeal decision
13 June 2019
Shareholders ask MRC to finance reward for information about murder of activist
7 June 2019
More than 25% of MRC shareholders voted twice against remuneration packages for directors
31 May 2019
Setback for environmental groups, but there are many obstacles to clear before mining can proceed
Judge refuses to grant access to documents
29 May 2019
SLAPP suit adversaries to fight it out in Cape High Court
