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The Department of Mineral Resources was a department of the national government of South Africa which was responsible for overseeing the mining industry of South Africa and the exploitation of the country's mineral resources. The department's origins lay the creation in the 1890s of the "Department van Mijnwezen" in the government of the Transvaal Republic. It existed under this name since 2009 when the Department of Minerals and Energy was divided and the Department of Energy was created. As of 2013 the political head of the department, the Minister of Mineral Resources, was Ngoako Ramatlhodi and his deputy was Godfrey Oliphant.
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