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بیشترNtshangase was a member of the Mfolozi Community Environmental Justice Organisation (MCEJO), which represents communities affected by the operations of Tendele Coal Mining. Since late 2019, tensions have escalated over the proposed expansion of Tendele's operations. Ntshangase was a vocal opponent of the expansion.
بیشترTendele/Somkhele Coal Mining Case. In an application to be heard in the high court in Pietermaritzburg, evidence will be tabled before Judge Seegobin of how, since 2017, the mine has been violating the National Environmental Management Act by breaching environmental and other laws. The mining company operates illegally next to arguably the most ...
بیشترHome/News/Local news/ #Tendele Coal Mine Must Close. Local news #Tendele Coal Mine Must Close Toy-toying at the mine plant entrance, the members constantly shouted 'Tendele Coal Mine Must Close'. July 24, 2016. Steven Makhanya 2 minutes read. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Tumblr Pinterest WhatsApp Telegram Share via Email Print.
بیشترTendele Coal Mine, Mtubatuba, South Africa. 2,267 likes · 255 talking about this. ONE TEAM, ONE MINE and ONE COMMUNITY
بیشترNtshangase was murdered during a drive-by shooting in April 2020, at the home of Tholakele Mthethwa in Ophondweni, near Tendele mine, GroundUp reported last year. Earlier in the year, a lead applicant in both the Tendele matter and the issue of Somkhele coal mine – which is blamed for polluting water sources and depriving local farmers of ...
بیشترTendele Coal Mine began its operations in 2007 with disregard for the environment and the rights of thousands of people. Water resources were polluted or destroyed; fenced-off land prevented cattle from grazing; dust pollution ruined crops and grazing land; and blasting caused cracks in houses and shattered glass in windows.
بیشترPetmin Limited which owns the Somkhele mine through its subsidiary Tendele Coal Mining Ltd., acknowledges community tensions may have been a factor in Fikile's death. It 'strongly condemns any form of violence or intimidation' and has offered full co-operation to the police to ensure that the culprits face the full extent of the law.
بیشترMuch of the deposits at the Somkhele mine have been exhausted and its owners, Tendele Coal Mining, need to break new ground. MOUNTAINOUS DISCARD: Somkhele mine is one of South Africa's largest resources of open-pit mineable anthracite and is the principle supplier of the high-grade coal to local ferrochrome producers.
بیشترTendele coal Mine ( Somkhele Mine), Mtubatuba, KwaZulu-Natal. 730 likes · 1 talking about this. Company
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بیشترBy June 2016, the South African Human Rights Commission held several hearings denouncing many human rights abuses and environmental injustices on behalf of Tendele's mine. In November 2016, the Mpukunyoni Community Property Association blocked access to the coal mine with trucks.
بیشترInstead, Tendele brought a premature application to protect its monopoly on coal reserves by seeking to grab mining rights over a vast area of …
بیشتر23 In KwaZulu-Natal, Tendele Coal has argued that the company's inability to expand would leave 1,200 employees without work. "Should the mine be unable very soon to begin opening up an extended area due to these [legal] actions, the mine will be forced to close and will stop operating not later than June 2022," Nathi Kunene, Business ...
بیشترTendele Coal Mining has been in operation at its Somkele operation since 2007. The mine's planned expansion requires 21 families to be relocated from their ancestral land which many have lived on for generations. They are arguing that Tendele has been operating without environmental authorisations. Ngcukaitobi contends that the consequences ...
بیشترInstead, Tendele brought a premature application to protect its monopoly on coal reserves by seeking to grab mining rights over a vast area of …
بیشترTendele's coal mining operations have caused untold destruction of the environment and the homes and livelihoods of the residents of Somkhele. (Photographs and video footage available.) Over the past few months, tension has been rising in the community over the proposed expansion of Tendele's operations, and MCEJO's opposition to that ...
بیشترThe other is to set aside additional mining rights granted in 2016 and covering more than 222 square kilometres. Tendele argues that only a fraction of this will be mined, but many people in ...
بیشترSave our iMfolozi Wilderness Campaign Feb 15, 2021. Feb 15, 2021. 1. Within hours of the Supreme Court of Appeal handing down judgement on Tuesday, 9 February 2021, in the matter calling for Tendele coal mine to comply with environmental legislation, the legal team acting on instructions from the Global Environmental Trust (GET) were making ...
بیشترTendele Coal Mine in Somkhele village in Mutabatuba in KwaZulu- Natal has been offering money to residents living around the land that has a …
بیشترThe coal both feeds South African national industry and it is exported. The Petmin Group claims that the mine provides jobs for hundreds of local inhabitants. Project area: 22,000: Type of population: Rural: Start of the conflict: 01/01/2010: Company names or state enterprises: Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd from South Africa - legal owners of ...
بیشترThe wise Greek philosopher, Heraclitus, observed more than 2500 years ago that change is the only thing that is certain. Protesting workers close Tendele mine On 24 August 2018, placard-waving workers from Tendele Coal Mine in Somkhele, stood outside the Pietermaritzburg High Court protesting against our application to close the mine for being non-compliant.
بیشترMama Fikile was part of the Somkhele community, living near the Tendele coal mine, owned by Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary of Petmin. As Vice-Chairperson of a sub-committee of the Mfolozi Community Environmental Justice Organisation (MCEJO), she was vocal in her concerns about the coal mine's operations.
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بیشترImage caption, Fikile Ntshangase's home was raided by armed men last month and she was shot dead The man, who cannot be identified for his safety, is …
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بیشترTendele's coal mining operations have caused untold destruction of the environment and the homes and livelihoods of the residents of Somkhele. (Photographs and video footage available.) Over the past few months, tension has been rising in the community over the proposed expansion of Tendele's operations, and MCEJO's opposition to that ...
بیشترThe Tendele mining company says the violence is linked to fears of mass retrenchments. A vocal opponent of plans to extend Somkhele coal mine, one of South Africa's largest open coal mines, situated on the border of iMfolozi-Hluhluwe Game Park in northern KwaZulu-Natal, was murdered on Thursday night.
بیشترFikile Ntshangase was a South African environmental activist.She was a leading member of the Mfolozi Community Environmental Justice Organisation (MCEJO), which advocates and is taking legal action against the proposed expansion of an open-cast coal mine operated by Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd, near Somkhele, situated near Hluhluwe–iMfolozi park, the oldest nature reserve in Africa.
بیشترOn Tuesday, 3 November 2020 at 9:45, the Supreme Court Appeal in Bloemfontein will hear the appeal by the Global Environmental Trust and others against a 2018 judgement of the Pietermaritzburg High Court, in which that court had refused to grant an interdict application brought by the Applicants against Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd and had ordered public interest litigants to pay …
بیشترThe expansion of the operations of Somkhele Coal Mine, owned by Tendele Coal Mining, is apparently at the centre of the drama playing out in the rural village of Ophondweni.
بیشترTendele Coal Mine, Mtubatuba, South Africa. 4,500 likes · 48 talking about this. ONE TEAM, ONE MINE and ONE COMMUNITY
بیشترImage caption, Fikile Ntshangase's home was raided by armed men last month and she was shot dead The man, who cannot be identified for his safety, is …
بیشترTendele Coal said it has negotiated with families affected by the proposed expansion of the mine, but that 17 families were holding out for improved terms. The compensation on offer is disputed: Richard Spoor, a human rights attorney at Richard Spoor Inc. calculated compensation of about R183,000 per family, but Jan du Preez, CEO of Tendele ...
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