Mining Forum of South Africa and Another v Minister of Mineral Resources and Others (M43/2018)
Mining Forum of South Africa and Another v Minister of Mineral Resources and Others (M43/2018) [2019] ZANWHC 8; [2019] 2 All SA 485 (NWM) (28 February 2019)
The court found that the applicants had legal standing but failed to follow the correct procedure for judicial review under PAJA. The Department had taken appropriate administrative action to ensure Lonmin's compliance with its Social and Labour Plan, including issuing and withdrawing section 93 notices and accepting a revised plan. The relief sought by the applicants, including declaratory and interdictory orders, was not supported by the facts or the founding papers. The applicants did not establish a prima facie right to an interdict, nor did they demonstrate irreparable harm or lack of al…
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- Mineral And Petroleum Resources Development Act
- Social And Labour Plan Compliance
- Judicial Review Under Paja
- Ministerial Powers And Delegation
- Environmental Rights
- Interdict Requirements