Centre for Environmental Rights – Advancing Environmental Rights in South Africa

Draft Mine Health and Safety Amendment Bill out for comment before 29 July 2022

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15 June 2022

Minister to establish National Environmental Consultative & Advisory Forum for air quality licences and compliance: Call for nominations before 26 May 2022

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12 May 2022

Exploration Strategy for the Mining Industry of South Africa and Implementation Plan 2022

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14 April 2022

Important new mining policies published today: Artisanal & Small Scale-Mining Policy and Mine Community Resettlement Guideline

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30 March 2022

Draft National Biodiversity Offset Guideline published: Deadline for comment extended to 26 May 2022

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28 March 2022

Minister Creecy withdraws covid directions for the environmental sector

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22 March 2022

Minister Creecy withdraws amendment to EIA Regulations requiring consent from landowners for environmental authorisations

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4 March 2022

Open for Comment: Draft Regulations for Implementing and Enforcing Priority Area Air Quality Management Plans

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11 February 2022

Open for comment: Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill

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10 February 2022

Changes to the EAPASA Regulations – more delay for registration and oversight. Comment due by 21 February 2022

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31 December 2021

Open for comment: Draft Revised List of Ecosystems that are Threatened and in need of Protection

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5 November 2021

Third amendment to the Electricity Regulation Act in 2021 – Schedule 2 substituted again (5 October 2021)

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5 October 2021