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21 May 2013
                       
 
 
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21 May 2013
 
 
SA: Edna Molewa: Address by the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, at the presentation of the Department of Water Affairs Budget Vote 37, Parliament, Cape Town (21/05/2013)
Topics
We have great pleasure in addressing Parliament and to report back on the mandate bestowed upon us by the people of South Africa. Our enduring mandate of water resources protection, delivering...
 
 
08 May 2013
 
Creamer Media publishes Iron-Ore 2013: A review of the iron-ore sector research report
NEW REPORT AVAILABLE
The iron-ore mining industry, like other economic sectors, was pummelled by the 2008 worldwide economic downturn. However, thanks to stimulus packages introduced in 2009 resulted in the...
 
 
02 May 2013
 
Failure to reach election agreement stirs up violence
ELECTIONS
Failure by Guinea's politicians to reach agreement for a long-delayed legislative poll is stirring up tribal violence, jeopardising economic gains and raising fears that the military could once...
 
 
24 Apr 2013
 
SA: David Mabuza: Address by the Mpumalanga Premier, on at the signing ceremony of a MOU between the Provincial Government and Bhp Billiton Energy Coal SA Pty (Ltd), Emalahleni (24/04/2013)
SPEECH
Today is an exciting and historic day for government, BECSA and the people of this province. It is a day where we have come to witness the Provincial Government and Bhp Billiton Energy Coal...
 
 
22 Mar 2013
 
DA: Statement by Lance Greyling, DA Shadow Minister of Energy, calls on Nersa to urgently enter into negotiations with BHP Billiton regarding the Special Pricing Agreement that they have with Eskom (22/03/2013)
STATEMENT
The DA will request that Nersa urgently enter into negotiations with BHP Billiton regarding the Special Pricing Agreement that they have with Eskom in procuring electricity that is significantly...
 
 
Eskom consumers funding BHP's power
ELECTRICITY
Eskom sells nine percent of its electricity to BHP Billiton's two aluminium smelters at less than one-fifth of the tariff paid by other consumers, Beeld reported on Friday. The preferential tariffs...
 
 
06 Mar 2013
 
SA: Susan Shabangu: Address by the Mineral Resources Minister, at the launch of the M14 (Manganese Beneficiation) furnace, Meyerton, Johnnesburg (06/03/2013)
SPEECH
It is with immense gratitude and humility that I thank BHP Billiton for having afforded me the opportunity to address this auspicious event, which is a significant milestone towards Government’s...
 
 
21 Feb 2013
 
More is more in tax and politics
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
The President’s State of Nation Address 2013 set the tone: the study of current tax policies by the Minister of Finance was “…to make sure that we have an appropriate revenue base to support...
 
 
19 Feb 2013
 
UASA: Statement by André Venter, UASA spokesperson, asserts that NUM and AMCU aggression was to be expected (19/02/2013)
STATEMENT
Yesterday’s regrettable unrest at Amplats in Rustenburg was to be expected. The latest incidence is yet another example of unintended consequences of Section 18 of the Labour Relations Act, and...
 
 
14 Feb 2013
 
Water scarcity could increase ratings pressure on mining companies – Moody’s
WATER
Ratings agency Moody’s Investor Service on Thursday warned that environmental factors, such as water scarcity, could adversely impact on the ratings of global mining companies if they failed to...
 
 
UASA: Statement by André Venter, trade union UASA Spokesperson, welcomes the agreement facilitated by the CCMA today between Harmony Gold Mines “ Kusasalethu” and four unions (14/02/2013)
STATEMENT
UASA welcomes the agreement facilitated by the CCMA today between Harmony Gold Mines “ Kusasalethu” and four unions, including UASA, leading to 5 000 jobs being saved.
 
 
05 Feb 2013
 
ENS: Statement by Otsile Matlou, Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs director and head of mining, avers that the MPRD Amendment Bill will have devastating consequences for South Africa’s mining industry (05/02/2013)
STATEMENT
In the mining industry, where huge capital is required to develop projects and construct mines, the ability of the listed company to raise funds on the stock exchange is crucial. However the...
 
 
01 Feb 2013
 
Eskom delivers pact framework to coal miners
COAL & ELECTRICITY
State-owned electricity group Eskom has handed over a draft framework agreement to its four main coal suppliers outlining the details of a possible compact aimed as containing the future cost of...
 
 
30 Jan 2013
 
Coal mine development fund imminent – Eskom
COAL
The setting up of a mine development fund to finance black emerging coal miners in the development of resources was expected in the next few weeks, Eskom executive Dan Marokane said on Wednesday....
 
 
22 Nov 2012
 
Green report fingers Eskom
ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE
Power supplier Eskom is breaking more environmental laws than any other state corporation, according to the latest National Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Report. Released by...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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