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Beech Veltman continues to mine a rich vein of legal talent with promotion of Mbuyi Katumba and Jason Hunter to Senior Associate

Guided by its philosophy of being relevant, responsive and practical, Beech Veltman, Inc is a leading multidisciplinary law firm specialising in the mining, energy, natural resources and infrastructure sectors. Today the South African firm announced the promotion of two talented lawyers to Senior Associate.

Mine health and safety and illegal mining firmly in the spotlight again

Earlier this month key stakeholders gathered in Cape Town for the GC Forum Extractives and Mining Indaba, discussing how to harness Africa’s resource riches for the continent’s benefit. Leading mining lawyer Warren Beech, CEO of Beech Veltman Inc, discusses subsequent events that are a reminder of challenges to overcome

Extracting true value: uncovering greater opportunities for African mining with a value chain model

Ahead of the GC Forum Extractives to be held on 11 February 2026 in Cape Town, under the theme “Africa’s Critical Core | Minerals, Markets & Global Collaboration”, leading mining lawyer Warren Beech examines a growing understanding of the true value in African mining, and creating resilient and sustainable growth.

Excitement builds for renowned GC Forum | Extractives, a day of “dynamic discussions” and engaging experts

Leading thought leaders and stakeholders will gather in Cape Town on 11 February for GC Forum | Extractives. Some key speakers and the agenda have been revealed for a vital day of learning, networking, and uncovering solutions to the challenges and opportunities facing the African mining and energy sectors

Pursuing zero harm: Health & Safety evolutions in South African mining

Several significant changes occurred to South Africa’s mining health and safety regime in 2025, with more on the horizon. Ahead of the GC Forum Extractives on 11 February 2026 in Cape Town, leading mining lawyer Eben van Zyl of Beech Veltman Inc discusses the importance of leadership in a fast-evolving landscape

Africa’s Critical Core | Renowned General Counsel Forum returns to Cape Town on 11 February 2026

Leading in-house lawyers, thought leaders, and executives will gather in Cape Town on 11 February for the GC Forum | Extractives. A renowned annual event, the 2026 Forum will discuss key trends and explore Africa’s growing influence in the global energy transition

Mining experts urge stakeholders to have their say on South Africa’s draft Minerals bill as Minister makes corrections this week

On 20 May, South Africa’s Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe published a Draft Mineral Resources Bill that proposes significant changes to mining laws. Interested parties have until 13 August to submit written comments

More top talent for Beech Veltman

Beech Veltman Inc. recently announced the appointment of mining expert Chantal Murdock as a new director.