‘Community consent’ is now required for mining but in practice this further benefits elite interests

It will be years before the fuel produced there can be used — and it will come at a massive environmental cost

Government needs to respect the court ruling and the Xolobeni residents’ resistance to mining

The Amadiba Crisis Committee launched a court battle against the department of mineral resources and TEM over mining rights earlier this year

A new report by Oxfam reveals the company’s poor track record in a South African community

This week the Mail & Guardian is proud to publish a story that is a continuation of a specialised reporting genre, focusing exclusively on the land