La Loi 28 sud-africaine sur le Développement des Ressources minérales et pétrolières de 2002 a été adoptée afin de prévoir un accès équitable et un développement durable des ressources minérales et pétrolières nationales et de prévoir pour des questions s'y rapportant. La loi est disponible sur le site officiel du gouvernement (www.dmr.gov.za). La version officielle de la loi primaire est en anglais; il n’existe pas de traduction officielle dans d'autres langues. L’entité gouvernementale de régulation est le Ministère des Ressources minérales. Les contrats miniers du pays ne sont pas disponibles sur resourcecontracts.org.
MINING CHARTER NOTICE 2004
DIAMONDS ACT 1986
MINING TITLES REGISTRATION ACT REGULATIONS 1967
MINING TITLES REGISTRATION AMENDMENT ACT 2003
DIAMONDS SECOND AMENDMENT 2005
MINERAL AND PETROLEUM RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS AMENDMENT 2011
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ACT, 1998
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT REGULATIONS, 2014
NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT LAWS AMENDMENT ACT, 2014
PROTECTION OF INVESTMENT ACT, 2015
COMPANIES ACT, 2008
DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACT, 2002: AMENDMENT OF REGULATIONS ISSUED IN TERMS OF SECTION 27(2)
CARBON TAX ACT, 2019
DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACT, 2002
MINERAL AND PETROLEUM RESOURCES ROYALTY ACT, 2008
DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACT, 2002 REGULATIONS ISSUED IN TERMS OF SECTION 27(2) OF THE DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACT, 2002
MINE COMMUNITY RESETTLEMENT GUIDELINES 2022
GEOSCIENCE ACT REGULATIONS 2022
GEOSCIENCE ACT 1993
MINE HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 1996
CHIEF REGISTRAR'S CIRCULAR ANNOUNCING AMENDMENT OF MINING TITLES REGISTRATION ACT REGULATIONS 2004
MINERAL AND PETROLEUM RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS 2004
AMENDMENT OF THE BROAD-BASED SOCIO-ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT CHARTER FOR THE MINING AND MINERALS INDUSTRY, 2018
GUIDELINE FOR THE COMPILATION OF A MANDATORY CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE PREVENTION OF FLAMMABLE GAS AND COAL DUST EXPLOSIONS IN COLLIERIES
IMPLEMENTATION GUIDELINES FOR THE BROAD-BASED BLACK SOCIO-ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT CHARTER FOR THE SOUTH AFRICAN MINING AND MINERALS INDUSTRY, 2018
BROAD-BASED SOCIO- ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT CHARTER FOR THE MINING AND MINERALS INDUSTRY, 2018
CODES OF GOOD PRACTICE FOR THE SOUTH AFRICAN MINERALS INDUSTRY
AMENDMENTS TO THE MINERAL AND PETROLEUM RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS 2004, 2020
MINING LAW 2002
MINERAL AND PETROLEUM RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AMENDMENT ACT 2008
PRECIOUS METALS ACT 2005
DIAMONDS ACT 1986
Mineral And Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002