Tendele/Somkhele Coal Mining Case

Tendele's human rights abuses and negative impacts on the lives and livelihoods of the greater Mpukunyoni area, where Somkhele is situated, will be tabled in various reports, including the South African Human Rights Commission's recently released report on hearings with mining affected communities that include Somkhele. Meanwhile, Tendele ...

Tendele Coal Mining (pty) Ltd

Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd. Last update: 23 Jun 2023. Update my company information; Contact - Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd ... Off R618 23km West of Mtubatuba Mtubatuba 3935 South Africa. Postal address Suite 208, Private Bag X013, Mtubatu Mtubatuba 3935 South Africa. Executives …

Mining Weekly

KwaZulu-Natal-based Tendele Mining says it will defend its right to mine at the Somkhele anthracite coal mine, near Mtubatuba, north of Richard's Bay, amid the …

Tendele Mining wins court battle to keep Somkhele open

The Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled in favour of Tendele Mining's Somkhele mine, allowing it to continue operations. ... Tendele Mining, which is 80% owned by diversified miner Petmin, has operated the Somkhele mine since 2007. With the coal mine's resources almost depleted, the company announced plans to extend the resource …

The killing of Somkhele environmental activist Fikile …

Tendele'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 …

Palaeontological Impact Assessment for the proposed …

extension of Pit 8, Somkhele Mine, near Mtubatuba, KwaZulu Natal Province Desktop Study For GCS Water & Environmental Consultants 19 January 2019 ... operated and owned by Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd. Is the intention of the owners of Somkhele Mine to extend its existing Luhlanga opencast pit (Area 8) by approximately 18 ha. ...

Tendele Coal to defend right to mine

- Gaddafi Zulu. TENDELE Coal has expressed its intention to defend its right to mine in the Somkhele area. This follows an urgent interdict applicatio­n made by various environmen­tal groups. The applicatio­n was launched by Mfolozi Community Environmen­tal Justice Organisati­on (MCEJO) and others seeking the court to order ...

Coal mining dispute tears at Mtubatuba community again

Tendele Coal Mining, 80%owned by JSE-listed miner Petmin, has operated the Somkhele mine in northern KwaZulu-Natal since 2007. The mine's coal resources are almost depleted. The proposal to expand its operation has stoked tension in the area, which rose to prominence in October 2020 when Fikile Ntshangase, a community activist …

Tendele heading back to court over Somkhele after fresh …

March 17, 2023. Somkhele Coal Mine, KwaZulu-Natal. Pic: GroundUp. TENDELE Mining is heading back to court after fresh legal objection to the reopening of the controversial Somkhele coal mine near Mtubatuba in KwaZulu-Natal was being sought. The coal producer said in a statement today the Mfolozi Community Environmental Justice …

Tendele Coal Mining (PTY) Ltd

Somkhele mine (part of Petmin and Tendele Coal Mining (PTY) Ltd) From the Resource Centre ? This section is a non-exhaustive snapshot of company behaviour recorded by the Resource Centre. ... Tendele Coal Mining (PTY) Ltd has been referenced in news articles and reports on our website. Company mentions (Articles, reports, news etc.) Company ...

THE KILLING OF SOMKHELE ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVIST, FIKILE NTSHANGASE

On Thursday, 22 October 2020 at about 18:30, four gunmen arrived at Mam Nsthangase's house, where she lives with her 11-year old grandson. Current reports say that they forced themselves into the home and shot her 5 times, and that she died on the scene. Tendele's coal mining operations have caused untold destruction of the environment and ...

Somkhele Coal Mine

Mine Details. Operator: Tendele Coal Mining Pty Ltd; Owner: Petmin Pty Ltd; Location: 85km north of Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; Coordinates: …