• Diamonds Act 56 of 1986
• Diamonds Amendment Act 10 of 1991
• Diamonds Amendment Act 22 of 1989
• Diamonds Amendment Act 28 of 1988
• Diamonds Amendment Act 29 of 2005
• Diamonds Export Levy (Administration) Act 14 of 2007
• Diamonds Second Amendment Act 30 of 2005
• Precious Metals Act 37 of 2005
• Broad-Based Socio-Economic Employment Charter for The South African Mining Industry (2004)
• Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act 53 of 2003
• GN 838 of MPRDA Publication of the amendment of the Broad-Based Socio-Economic Empowerment Charter for the South African Mining and Minerals Industry
• Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002
• Mineral and Petroleum Resources Royalty Act 28 of 2008
• Minerals Act 50 of 1991
• Minerals and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Act 49 of 2008
• Regulations of the MPRDA
• EIA Regulations and Listing Notices of 2011
• Environmental Conservation Act 73 of 1989
• International Rio Declaration of Environment (1992)
• National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998
• National Environmental Management Amendment Act 62 of 2008
• National Heritage Resources Act 25 of 1999
• The Johannesburg Declaration on Sustainable Development (2002)