The Council for Geoscience, as the national custodian of all geoscience data in South Africa, has embarked on the development of an updated and digitally interactive geological map of South Africa. This map takes advantage of fundamental geological data that…
What a crazy time. I have five children in colleghigh school graduates.jpge or pursing post graduate studies (ages 18 through 26 for those who were wondering). Each of my children attends college far from home, the closest of which is…
The Council for Geoscience (CGS) can confirm that an earthquake occurred in the West of Johannesburg on Friday, 1 March 2019, at 06:56 am South African Standard Time. The earthquake registered a preliminary 3.8 on the local magnitude scale as…
The Council for Geoscience (CGS) joins the geoscience community in mourning the passing of Professor Marian Tredoux, Associate Professor of the Department of Geology at the University of the Free State. Prof. Tredoux was a devoted geoscientist who had an…
A little over a month ago, the Council for Geoscience (CGS) temporarily closed its laboratories due to concerns around its compromised air quality. Since the closure of the laboratories, we have been taking precautionary measures to ensure the integrity of…
The Council for Geoscience reports an earthquake occurrence in the Far West Rand gold mine area on 29 June 2018 at 03:17 South African Standard Time. The earthquake registered a preliminary 3.1 on the local magnitude scale as determined with…
The Council for Geoscience reports an earthquake occurrence in the Klerksdorp gold mine area on 27 June 2018 at 23:51 South African Standard Time. The earthquake registered a preliminary 3.4 on the local magnitude scale as determined with seismograph stations…
The Council for Geoscience (CGS) welcomes the nomination as an award finalist for the Vision 2030 Awards, which will be held on the 21 June 2018, at Emperors Palace Johannesburg. The CGS will be competing against a selected group of peer…
The CEO of the Council for Geoscience is thrilled to welcome new executive managers; Dr Jonty Tshipa for Corporate Services, Ms Refilwe Shelembe for Geological Resources and Dr David Khoza for Applied Geoscience. The CGS looks forward to an exciting future and wishes them great success…
ADDRESS BY HONOURABLE MINISTER OF MINERAL RESOURCES Mr SAMSON GWEDE MANTASHE ON THE OCCASION OF THE DEBATE ON VOTE 29: Mineral Resources 15th May 2018, Cape Town Honourable Chairperson Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources, Cde Godfrey Oliphant Chairperson and Members…
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