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Energy & Natural Resources: Mining: Health & Safety | Global

South Africa

This section covers specialised work in matters relating to mining and mineral exploration. This includes transactional activity in the mining sector, investments, project development and project financing, as well as supply agreements. Mining rights, regulatory compliance and environmental issues related to mining activities are also covered. Contentious proceedings relating to mining and natural resources are also covered by this section. This section contains a subsection entitled Mining: Health & Safety which covers health and safety matters arising from mining operations, including accident investigations as well as official inquiries and accident-related disputes. Law firms are welcome to upload a separate work highlight submission for Mining: Health & Safety matters.

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Senior Statespeople

  1. Willem le Roux
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    Willem le Roux
    ENS
    ENS | Energy & Natural Resources: Mining: Health & Safety
    2026 | Senior Statespeople | 13 Years Ranked
    Willem le Roux is renowned as a market leader with respect to his handling of health and safety matters arising from mining operations and his knowledge of related legislation. He represents a host of producers in litigious matters.
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Band 1

  1. Pieter Colyn
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    Pieter Colyn
    ENS
    ENS | Energy & Natural Resources: Mining: Health & Safety
    2026 | Band 1 | 12 Years Ranked
    Pieter Colyn is best known for his work in relation to mining and occupational health and safety law, and is frequently sought out by major mining corporations for counsel on accident investigations and inquiries.
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    Warren Beech
    Beech Veltman Incorporated
    Beech Veltman Incorporated | Energy & Natural Resources: Mining: Health & Safety
    2026 | Band 1 | 15 Years Ranked

    Warren Beech is noted for his handling of noteworthy investigations and disputes on behalf of an impressive roster of organisations. He is further sought out in relation to transactions in the mining space.

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Band 2

  1. Celeste Coles
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    Celeste Coles
    ENS
    ENS | Energy & Natural Resources: Mining: Health & Safety
    2026 | Band 2 | 6 Years Ranked
    Celeste Coles is well regarded for her handling of investigations and accident inquiries in the mining space. She frequently carries out review applications and appeals before courts in South Africa.
  2. Kate Collier
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    Kate Collier
    Webber Wentzel
    Webber Wentzel | Energy & Natural Resources: Mining: Health & Safety
    2026 | Band 2 | 11 Years Ranked
    Occupational health and safety law specialist Kate Collier advises employers and contractors in relation to risks born out of mining and construction activities.
  3. Wessel Badenhorst
    WB Incorporated | Energy & Natural Resources: Mining: Health & Safety
    2026 | Band 2