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    • The historical development of the right to mine diamonds in South Africa 

      Higgs, Anneke (North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)
      This thesis is an analyses of the historical development of diamond mining legislation in South Africa. Diamond mining legislation in South Africa developed as a result of and following the discovery of diamonds. There ...
    • The liability of historical mine authorization holders for rehabilitation 

      Hartzer, Suzette (North-West University, 2009)
      Historically, irresponsible mining companies have escaped their duty to rehabilitate. The Mineral Petroleum Resources Development Act does not oblige mining companies to rehabilitate if their operations ceased before the ...
    • Ownership of historic mine and tailings dumps and expropriation 

      Geldenhuys, Nicolaas Petrus (2014)
      When mining companies extract minerals from the earth, they leave huge deposits of soil and ore next to the mining site. These deposits are commonly known as tailings. In most instances, tailings contain a considerable ...