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Electricity issues a major constraint on investment – Mantashe
By: Esmarie Iannucci 4th September 2019 South Africa’s Mineral Resources and Energy Minister, Gwede Mantashe, has urged continued foreign investment into the country’s resources sector,... →
SA parliament committee calls for transformation of diamond, precious metals sector
By: African News Agency 30th August 2019 Parliament's portfolio committee on mineral resources and energy said on Friday it had asked the South African Diamond and Precious Metal Regulator... →
SA: Mineral Resources and Energy Committee calls for transformation in Diamond and precious metal sector
30th August 2019 The Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy has called for the South African Diamond and Precious Metal Regulator (SADPMR) to transform... →
Clyde & Co advises RIU on $56.5 million acquisition of its second luxury resort in Zanzibar
11th July 2019 Global law firm Clyde & Co acted as international counsel to Spanish hospitality chain RIU Hotels & Resorts (RIU) on its US$56.50-million... →
SA must dig deeper for a solution to illegal mining
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 25th June 2019 For organised crime groups, illegal mining is a lucrative enterprise. In South Africa it’s often linked to human smuggling and trafficking, illegal... →
Solving South Africa’s violent and costly Zama Zama problem
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 20th June 2019 Around 30 000 illegal miners work in and around thousands of disused and active mines across South Africa. These illegal miners – known as Zama... →
Why 'pro-poor' policies on their own won't shift inequality in South Africa
18th June 2019 Sociologist Goran Therborn has probably influenced the study of inequality more than any other scholar in recent years. Invited to locate... →
Jewellery gives platinum biggest bang for marketing buck by far
By: Martin Creamer 25th April 2019 Marketing investment in the jewellery sector provides platinum with its biggest, best and quickest return by a long shot, with platinum jewellery... →