SAMCODES The SAMCODES, the South African Mineral Reporting Codes, set out the minimum standards, recommendations and guidelines for the Public Reporting of mineral related issues in South Africa. They currently comprise three Codes, two Guideline documents and an affiliated National…
As part of a countrywide incentive driven by the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) to advance and support mining in South Africa, the Council for Geoscience has proposed several projects to investigate the mineral potential of specific minerals and the…
The Council for Geoscience Field School celebrated its ten year anniversary with the successful completion of the 2015 field mapping training programme. The growth and transformation of the field school programme over the decade has been significant. Initially, the field…
“We are a unique member of the global village, and ready for investment to move South Africa forward” Address by the Minister of Mineral Resources, Honourable Mosebenzi J. Zwane, on the occasion of the Budget Vote 29: Mineral Resources, National…
MEDIA RELEASE 20 April 2016 DITSONG: Museums of South Africa in collaboration with Geo-Science, Freedom park, City of Tshwane, Post Office Museum and South African Students Services Agency will be celebrating International Museums Day 2016. The worldwide clique of Museums…
The Robben Island Museum (RIM) currently has a fleet of four ferries to transport tourists to and from Robben Island; the Sikhululekile, the Susan Kruger, the Dias and the cargo ferry Blouberg. Sikhululekile, the newest ferry, was purchased in 2008.…
The capture and storage of carbon dioxide (CCS) has been identified as one of the fundamental approaches to mitigating global climate change. The Council for Geoscience has been at the forefront of CCS innovation since 2010, and has produced an…
The Fossil Fuel Foundation hosted a one-day conference with 11 presentations covering various economic aspects of gas development in South Africa, gas reserves in southern and eastern Africa, coal gasification, legislative and regulatory developments for gas exploration and production, and…
The Council for Geoscience hosted its first annual conference on 4 and 5 February 2016 at the CSIR International Convention Centre. CGS Conference 2016 was officially opened by the Deputy Director-General of the Department of Mineral Resources, Mr Joel Raphela,…
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