Centre for Environmental Rights – Advancing Environmental Rights in South Africa

On 20 May 2025, the Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources published the Draft Mineral Resources Development Bill, 2025 for public comment. On 9 June 2025, the Minister published a 2 page  erratum notice to the draft MRD Bill containing several corrections.

Interested and affected parties are invited to submit written representations on the draft bill. These representations must be marked for the attention of Ms Stella Mamogale and hand-delivered, emailed or sent by post on or before 13 August 2025 to the addresses provided in the notice.