MINERALS C OUNCIL S TRA TEG Y A T A GLANCE C ONTINUED S tr a t egy and s tructur e Cr ea t e an enabling polic y legisla tiv e r egula t ory and oper a ting en vir onment f or a suc c es sful mining indus try Cr ea t e an en vir onment tha t is c onduciv e t o s timula ting in v es tment and tr ansf orma tion r emains a signifcant f ocus of the Miner als C ouncil OBJECTIVES Cr ea t e enabling polic y en vir onment f or mining sect or Engage on all policies tha t impact the mining sect or t o ensur e the y ar e s table c ompetitiv e and pr edictable t o pr omot e in v es tment and tr ansf orma tion De v elop an alt erna tiv e vie w on wha t a suc c es sful South A frican mining polic y should look lik e and k e y principles underpinning such a polic y Cr ea t e an enabling legisla tiv e and r egula t ory en vir onment f or the mining sect or F ocus on legisla tion and r egula tions r ele v ant t o the sect or and ensur e these ar e s table c ompetitiv e and pr edictable Pr opose an independent miner als c ommis sion t o adminis t er mining and pr ospecting rights outside of political int erf er enc e Cr ea t e an enabling oper a ting en vir onment f or the mining sect or Engage with go v ernment r egula t ors and labour on k e y is sues t o pr omot e the c ompetitiv enes s of t h e s e c to r Is sues include indus try w a g e r e v i e w s infr as tructur e challenges electricity pric es r ail ports and w a t er social infr as tructur e de v elopment in mining ar eas housing schools clinics crime as it af ects mining illegal mining pr oduct theft theft of mining supplies criminal s yndica t es Miner als C ouncil and members t o implement a positiv e c ontribution model including t o the NDP OBJECTIVES Pr omot e local ec onomic and c ommunity de v elopment F acilita t e indus try c ollabor a tion thr ough r egional pilot ofc es and engaging go v ernment and other s tak eholders pos sibly es tablishing c ollabor a tiv e funding v ehicles and obtaining T r easury c oc ontributions sharing arr angement r ec ognised under the social and labour plans Pr omot e localisa tion in supplier indus tries Pr omot e inno v a tion and RD f or the sect or F acilita t e c ollabor a tiv e ef orts on inno v a tion tha t will c ontribut e t o achie ving z er o harm impr o ving pr oductivity and c ompetitiv enes s and cr ea ting sus tainable and socially ac c eptable mining Includes indus try driv e f or inno v a tion thr ough the mining pr ecinct w ork with supplier indus tries univ ersities and go v ernment inno v a tion agencies Help e xpand a c os tc ompetitiv e and efficient infr as tructur e base f or mining F acilita t e discus sions on ne w capacity in r ail ports w a t er and electricity including pot ential priv a t e sect or participa tion and c onc es sioning S tr a t egic goal S tr a t egic goal 02 03 Impla ts Rus t enbur g P age 26