The Mining Regulatory team from Shepstone & Wylie Attorneys have extensive experience in respect of all aspects associated with regulatory compliance and are also able to facilitate positive engagements with the regulators.
Our services include inter alia:
APPLICATIONS
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Drafting, submission and finalisation of application for Mining Rights, Production Rights, etc, within a short period from the date of lodgement;
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Drafting, submission and finalisation of sections 11 and 102 applications within 6 months from the date of lodgement;
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Draft and ensure approval of Social and Labour Plans, Mining Charter and Social and Labour Plan Reports;
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Conducting Due Diligences;
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Provide advice to and support the management team and business units in various mining related transactions.
NOTARIAL EXECUTIONS
- The Notarial execution of rights and registration of right at Mining Titles Registration Office.
TRAINING
Provide training to mining companies in respect of:
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drafting and implementation of Social and Labour Plans & the Mining Charter;
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consultations with interested and affected parties as provided in amended MPRD Regulations, 2020;
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provide training in respect of the relevant regulatory matters pertaining to compliance with the MPRDA, NEMA.
COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY MATTERS
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Assist mining companies in respect of the following:
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Section 93 Notices issued to a mining company;
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Regulatory Compliance with regards to the MPRDA, the SLP and Mining Charter and NEMA EIA Regulations;
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Processing section 52 Notices;
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Processing applications for the transfer of the environmental liabilities and responsibilities in terms of section 43;
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Response to MPRDA and NEMA appeals on behalf of mining companies.
OUR FEES ARE REASONABLE AND NEGOTIABLE.
Our Mining, Minerals & Energy department is supported by a team of specialists in environmental law, labour law and mine health & safety issues.