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Mark Caruso when he was still executive at Mineral Commodities with Minister of Mineral and Energy Resources Gwede Mantashe in February 2019. Caruso is pursuing defamation claims against environmental activists. Archive photo: DMR

Legal

Aussie mining company “Slapp suit” partly settled out of court

John Yeld 23 Nov 2023

A screengrab of Thursday’s virtual Constitutional Court hearing into a R14.25m defamation case brought by Australian mining interests against South African lawyers, activists and a social worker.

Legal

Concourt hears vital defamation case

John Yeld 21 Feb 2022

The judgement this week by Western Cape Deputy Judge President Patricia Goliath is a reminder to corporations that they cannot use the law to silence activists, says the writer. Illustration: Lisa Nelson

Energy & Mining

Slapp-ing back: Court checks corporate bullying

11 Feb 2021

Litigation consultant, Zolile Shude, (far right) is concerned about the repeated postponement of the trial of five men who allegedly took part in attacks on people opposed to the Xolobeni Mineral Sands Project on the Wild Coast in December 2015. He is pictured here with victims and family members. Photo: Fred Kockott

Energy & Mining

Trial will shed light on Wild Coast violence

Fred Kockott 25 Jan 2021

Much of the West Coast between Elands Bay in the south and Alexander Bay in the north is, or has already been, the target of mining operations. Photos: John Yeld

Energy & Mining

Court challenge to West Coast beach mining

John Yeld 13 Nov 2020

R14m defamation case between Australian miners and critics will make legal history

Legal

R14m defamation case between Australian miners and critics will make legal history

John Yeld 9 Jun 2020

Environment minister Barbara Creecy’s decision to allow mining on ten more West Coast beaches has prompted criticism from environmentalists. Photo: John Yeld

Energy & Mining

"New broom" minister Barbara Creecy raises dust

John Yeld 9 Apr 2020

Mining for heavy minerals on the West Coast beaches north of the Olifants River. Photo: John Yeld

Energy & Mining

Bid to protect West Coast jewel from mining

John Yeld 3 Dec 2019

Part of the current mineral sands extraction by the Tormin mine on the West Coast. Photo: John Yeld

Energy & Mining

State approves Tormin's massive West Coast mining expansion

John Yeld 15 Jul 2019

Court blow for activists being sued by mining company

Legal

Court blow for activists being sued by mining company

John Yeld 31 May 2019

Freedom of expression under threat, new campaign warns

ESG & Sustainability

Freedom of expression under threat, new campaign warns

John Yeld 29 May 2019

West Coast mining company fined a "pittance"

Legal

West Coast mining company fined a "pittance"

John Yeld 6 Feb 2019

More sea cliffs collapse at West Coast mine

ESG & Sustainability

More sea cliffs collapse at West Coast mine

John Yeld 4 Dec 2018

Damage to West Coast beaches from mining can be kept to "acceptable" levels

Energy & Mining

Damage to West Coast beaches from mining can be kept to "acceptable" levels

John Yeld 27 Sep 2018

Independence of environmental consultant under the spotlight

ESG & Sustainability

Independence of environmental consultant under the spotlight

John Yeld 16 Jul 2018

Critical court showdown on mining and environment

ESG & Sustainability

Critical court showdown on mining and environment

John Yeld 20 Feb 2017

Energy & Mining

Australian mineral execs visit West Coast mine site

20 Feb 2013