Mr Mzila Mthenjane

Mr Mzila Mthenjane

Mr Mzila Mthenjane

CEO Minerals Council South Africa

Mr Mzila Mthenjane is the CEO of the Minerals Council South Africa (“MCSA”), the Advocacy and Impact group whose members represent more than 90% of South Africa’s mineral output and employ close to 480 000 people. He was previously the Executive Head for Stakeholder Affairs at Exxaro Resources Limited. He has more than 30 years’ combined experience in the resources business (Gold, Platinum and Coal) and investment banking (Corporate and Project Finance). He has held various board positions as a nonexecutive director in various entities including Pamodzi Gold Limited, Fraser Alexander, Impact Catalyst, Merafe Resources, and Student Support Programme. He was on the Exxaro Executive Committee, intimately involved in stakeholder engagements and strategy. He is the current Chairman of the Board of the Impact Catalyst and is the former Chairman of the Wits University Mining Engineers Association (WUMEA) and the former President of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM).