Tebello Chabana

Senior Executive: Public Affairs and Transformation Minerals Council South Africa

Tebello is an admitted attorney with the earlier part of his career focusing on labour and commercial law. He has a career, spanning c.24 years, in the mining industry with experience in social development, business and human rights, reputation management, strategic communication, public relations, mining policy and advocacy. He has dealt with delicate issues such as the negotiation of BEE policy and targets with various regulators and stakeholders. His mining policy and regulatory experience traverses many commodities, local and foreign mining jurisdictions. He has successfully managed public and stakeholder relations during high profile industry disputes and litigation. He prides himself on seeking sustainable win-win solutions to mining industry challenges for the benefit of the country. He is a strong believer in ethics, and ethical values as a basis for leadership and coexistence at the workplace.