Examples of Mining Charter in a sentence
In September 2021, the full bench of the High Court (Gauteng Division, Pretoria) in South Africa ruled that the Mining Charter 2018 is a policy document and not law.
Accordingly, the clauses of the Mining Charter, which were challenged by the Minerals Council of South Africa were reviewed and set aside.
The objective of a social and labour plan is to align the Company's social and labour principles with the related requirements established under Mining Charter 2018.
The judgment removes the clauses from the Mining Charter which compelled companies to top up their BEE shareholdings to 2018 Charter levels in respect of the renewal of existing mining rights and the transfer of mining rights.
In association with the new Act, the Mining Charter sets out a target of 26% ownership and participation in the mineral industry by “Historically Disadvantaged Persons” within ten years, but the mechanisms to fully affect this objective are still evolving.