Operation under way to rescue trapped miners from South African gold mine

A professional mine rescue company sent a large cage into the mine shaft near Stilfontein, about 140km (90 miles) southwest of Johannesburg, on Monday. "We can confirm to you that the machine is working. It has brought up seven people," Mzukisi Jam, of the South African National Civics Organisation (SANCO), told reporters at the mine.

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Sir Ernest Oppenheimer (born May 22, 1880, Friedberg, Hesse-Nassau, Ger.—died Nov. 25, 1957, Johannesburg, S.Af.) was a German-born industrialist, financier, and one of the most successful leaders in the mining …

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JOURNAL OF CRITICAL REVIEWS ISSN- 2394-5125 VOL 7, ISSUE 13, 2020 1642 LEADERSHIP CHALLENGES IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT SYSTEM ZamokuhleMbandlwa1, Nirmala Dorasamy2, Omololu Fagbadebo3 1Department of Public Management and Economics, Durban University of Technology, South Africa. 2Department of …

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A South African court ordered police to end a standoff with illegal miners to allow emergency workers to gain access to a mine shaft where several hundred are believed to remain after the ...

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Servant leadership: An urgent style for the current political

The South African educational system has challenges regarding learner outcomes of previously disadvantaged schools. New thinking is mandatory, and school leadership needs to play an significant ...

Elevating leadership in our dynamic mining industry

South Africa's mining industry has long been a cornerstone of the nation's economic vitality, yet it confronts distinctive challenges. In coping with the dynamic contours of …

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This is considered the most common and most publicized leadership model in Africa. Authoritarian leadership has greatly contributed to the problems with succession in Africa as well as an attack on democracy. Several factors can be attributed to create this type of leadership style. i) Mode of Acquiring Power

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The Mine Health and Safety Council (MHSC) is committed to Zero Harm in the South African Mines. The research programme of the MHSC is designed to address issues that may impact on non-achievement of this objective. Few aspects of mining have a more profound influence on safety than barring of the openings created during mining.

Transformational leadership and employee engagement in the mining …

In the South African mining industry, employee relations are highly complex and often characterised by violence and unrest. The purpose of this article is to determine if there is a relationship ...

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Al brings extensive leadership expertise to De Beers Group, having previously been Executive Vice President, Exploration and Production International at Equinor, where he led Equinor's multi-billion dollar global E&P business across Africa, the Americas and Europe. ... De Beers Group Managed Operations encompasses De Beers Group's mining ...

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The vision for 2030 is "a prosperous, competitive and transformed mining sector in South Africa" which is growing in investment, production and revenue; is well regulated and well led by ethical leaders, and is competitive, …

Leadership challenges for organisations in the New South Africa

The mining industry of the 21st century needs a new kind of leader as certain leadership styles and most leadership models currently employed in the world, and also in South Africa, are not ...

Leadership in Africa: Past, Present, and Future Perspectives

African scholars, in seeking to resistwestern domination in leadership and management, must first avoid simplistic binary oppositions, as the unbridled romanticization of "an African culture" would merely serve to reiterate pre-existing ideologicalprejudices and "reinforce the very binary which colonial and imperial discourse uses to keep the marginalized in …

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Research purpose: The goal of the research was to assess whether the leadership styles of South African leaders differ based on cultural background and whether the effectiveness of these leadership styles is judged differently by subordinates. Motivation for the study: South Africa is sometimes presented as country divided across cultural lines

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The study proposes the Ambidextrous Leadership-Technology Adoption (ALTA) model, which integrates leadership styles such as transformational, transactional, adaptive, …

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The mining industry of the 21st century needs a new kind of leader as certain leadership styles and most leadership models currently employed in the world, and also in South Africa, are not …

South African Mining Triumphs Amid Challenges

South African mining sector emerges strong, adding jobs and boosting the economy with R135.3 billion in contributions. ... The Coal Leadership Forum of the Minerals Council is working with other bulk commodity forums to engage Transnet, the Department of Public Enterprises (DPE), and the DMRE to find lasting solutions to the problems in the ...

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South Africa's 2024 general election, with its devastating loss of a majority for the ruling African National Congress (ANC), is also damaging for President Cyril Ramaphosa (71). To lead your ...

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The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of leadership styles on organizational team culture in a South African based mining organization. Senior management of the company has …

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A group representing informal miners in South Africa says least 100 men who were mining illegally in an abandoned gold mine have died after being trapped deep underground for months while police ...

Leaders and Leadership in Africa

Leadership styles, priorities, and contexts can differ around the world. This curation is part of a series of five collections that feature materials focused on leadership in a specific global region: Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, and South America.

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Leadership styles play a critical role in the successful implementation of strategies in an organisation. ... The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996, as well as the Public Administration Management Act, 2014 (no. 11 of 2014), require that …

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Best regards, Prof Stephan van der Merwe EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND LEADERSHIP STYLES OF SENIOR LEADERS IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN GOVERNMENT T.G. Pelser University of KwaZulu-Natal Durban, South Africa E-mail: [email protected] N.M.G. Mfikwe North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus Potchefstroom, South Africa E-mail: …

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The article combines the traits from each leadership style based on what is required per the technology adoption phase, because there is not just one leadership style that caters for the process of technology adoption. > Transformational leadership: is one of the most studied …

THE SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SOUTH AFRICAN …

The purpose of this paper is to explore the similarities and differences between South African and Chinese definitions and descriptions of leadership style through a case study of a Chinese-South African joint venture (hereafter referred to as ABC). The purposive sample included management and supervisory level employees from the head office and mining operation of ABC who were …

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