Global Environmental Trust and Others v Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd and Others (11488/17P) [2018] ZAKZPHC 62; [2019] 1 All SA 176 (KZP) (20 November 2018) KwaZulu-Natal Law Society v Moodley and Another (6399 /2018) [2018] ZAKZPHC 67 (26 November 2018) December 2018. Shepard v S (AR369/2016) [2018] ZAKZPHC 70 (7 December 2018)
[4] The mining right referred to in the notice of motion, which has been issued to Tendele, relates to an area of the Somkhele Mine (the mine) to which Tendele wishes to extend its operations. The mine is an open cast coal mine which Tendele has operated since 2006.2 It is situated some 27 kilometres west of Mtubatuba in KwaZulu-Natal.
The applicants' case was that Tendele's current mining operations are unlawful in that it: 6.1. has no environmental authorisation issued in terms of section 24 of the National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998 ("NEMA");
[6] Nine respondents have been cited: the first and perhaps the most important being Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd which will be referred to simply as 'Tendele'. It is Tendele that conducts mining operations in the area of Somkhele. Tendele opposes the granting of any relief against it as set out further on in the judgment.
[63] In the matter of Global Environmental Trust v Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd ( Centre for Environmental Rights and others as amici curiae)[2021] 2 All SA 1 (SCA) para 1, the court in dismissing the appeal held that the appellants failed to plead essential facts demonstrating that Tendele was conducting listed activities that would …
Tendele Coal Mining – and its holding company Petmin (Pty) Ltd – is heavily indebted to local banks and shareholders and stands to be liquidated by year end unless it can open new coal pits in ...
MCEJO has been challenging the further expansion of a large coal mine at Somkele in KwaZulu-Natal by Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd. One of the court cases brought by MCEJO is scheduled for hearing in the Supreme Court of Appeal on 3 November 2020. ... Tendele requested the MEC for Transport, Community Safety & Liaison KZN, …
The impugned mining right authorises Tendele to mine coal over the mining area for a period of 30 years commencing from 26 October 2016. [3] The review application was initially launched by two applicants, namely, MCEJO as the first applicant and Sabelo Dumisani Dladla ("Mr Dladla") as the second applicant.
Petmin's Somkhele mine 85km northwest of Richards Bay in KwaZulu-Natal is operated by its 80% owned subsidiary Tendele Coal Mining, with 20% held by a trust for the benefit …
A South African judge has declared invalid the 2016 extension of a mining right to allow Tendele Coal Mining Pty. to expand one of the country's largest coal …
SRK Consulting (South Africa) (Pty) Limited ("SRK") has been commissioned by Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd ("Tendele") to compile a Competent Person's Report ("CPR") on …
For more financial news, go to the News24 Business front page. The Pietermaritzburg High Court has granted an interim interdict halting new mining activity as part of the controversial expansion of the Somkhele coal mine in KwaZulu-Natal. Petmin's Tendele Mining, which operates the mine, said in a statement that on Friday that the …
TENDELE Coal has expressed its intention to defend its right to mine in the Somkhele area. ... and will tell the court how any order stopping Tendele from mining will impact on them and the Mpukunyoni …
TENDELE COAL MINING (PTY) LTD FIRST RESPONDENT THE MINISTER OF MINERAL RESOURCES AND ... THE MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS THIRD RESPONDENT MEC FOR TRANSPORT, COMMUNITY SAFETY AND LIAISON, KWAZULU-NATAL FOURTH RESPONDENT MPUKUNYONI TRADITIONAL COUNCIL/ …
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The coal mine's first plant entered into operation by 2007. Since 2013, the mine relies on three plants, being the largest mine in South Africa of metallurgical anthracite, an energy rich type of coal. For the year 2013/14, 1,1 million tonnes of coal were extracted. The coal both feeds South African national industry and it is exported.
Hluhuluwe-iMfolozi Game Reserve threatened by 'get-rich-quick' coal prospecting rights. Cavernous coal mining pits in the Somkhele area, surrounded by rural homesteads. (Photo: Rob ) By ...
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Metallurgical anthracite producer Petmin's Somkhele mine, 85 km northwest of Richards Bay in KwaZulu-Natal, is operated by its 80%-owned subsidiary Tendele Coal Mining.
14641 - TENDELE COAL MINING (PTY) LTD. Mine Code: 14641 Mine Name: TENDELE COAL MINING (PTY) LTD Commodity: COAL ANTHRACITE Type: OPENCAST, SURFACE ... Owner: X-MOOR TRANSPORT CC Tel: (031) 791 0512 ...
The Tendele coal mining company has been the author of its own misfortune and potential demise after failing to comply with the legal requirements for relocating nearly 200 families while opening ...
Environmental Trust and Others v Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd and Others [2019] 1 All SA 176 (KZP). The appeal is dismissed. JUDGMENT Schippers JA: [1] The central issue in this appeal is whether the first respondent, Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd (Tendele), is mining without the necessary statutory authorisations and approvals.
tendele coal mining (pty) ltd minister of minerals and energy mec: department of economic development, tourism and environmental affairs minister of environmental affairs mtubatuba municipality hlabisa municipality ingonyama trust ezemvelo kzn wildlife amafa akwazulu-natali heritage council coram: seegobin j case no: 11488/17p first applicant
Also relevant and closer to home are the comments of court in Global Environmental Trust and Others v Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd and Others calling for pragmatism and observance of issues pertinent to the case in formulating relief: ' Section 172(1)(a) of the Constitution applies. It provides that conduct inconsistent with the …
Our Founding Papers request the Court to grant an interdict preventing Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd from operating their coal mine at Somkhele until the applicable legislation is complied with. We argue …
TENDELE COAL MINING (PTY) LTD Sixth Respondent. MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS Seventh Respondent. MTUBATUBA MUNICIPALITY Eighth Respondent. HLABISA MUNICIPALITY Ninth Respondent. INGONYAMA TRUST ...
Expansion: Reserves at Tendele Coal Mine near Somkhele village and Mutabatuba will run out by June and now it wants to open a new mine, arguing that the court ruling did not prevent this.
Mining Right Area 1: mining activities north of the Mfolozi River. Mining Right Area 2: Waste rock dumps in background. Somkhele Coal Mine, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Petmin,1 has been operating the Somkhele Coal Mine in northern KwaZulu-Natal since 2007. This open coal cast mine is located on
Residents in the two villages have asserted that the environmental cost of Tendele's Somkhele Coal Mine could be gleaned from the putrid rainwater collected from the gutters and stored in tanks ...
The impugned mining right authorises Tendele to mine coal over the mining area for a period of 30 years commencing from 26 October 2016. [3] The review application was initially launched by two applicants, namely, MCEJO as the first applicant and Sabelo Dumisani Dladla ("Mr Dladla") as the second applicant.