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21 Jun 2011
 
 
Big business warns on investment costs of nationalisation debate
MINE NATIONALISATION
Mine nationalisation was not only a “bad idea”, but big business in South African argued on Tuesday that the manner in which debate was currently being conducted was eroding policy certainty,...
 
 
20 Jun 2011
 
Nationalisation will make 2002 JSE loss seem 'teacup storm'
LEGISLATIVE ENVIRONMENT
The R52-billion that was wiped off the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in 72 hours when the Mining Charter was leaked in 2002 will look like a “storm in a teacup” compared with the impact of...
 
 
05 May 2011
 
Agri SA v Minister of Mineral Resources: a judicial warning on nationalisation?
WEBBER WENTZEL
Last week’s High Court ruling in favour of Agri SA’s expropriation claim against the Minister of Mineral Resources is a judicial shot across the bows for the advocates of mine nationalisation....
 
 
21 Apr 2011
 
News this week
UPDATE
The South African government and business community need to closer align themselves to fully leverage the economic opportunities that come with belonging to the Brazil, Russia, India, China and...
 
 
20 Apr 2011
 
 
 
Business and govt alignment key to reaping benefits of Brics
BRICS
The South African government and business community need to closer align themselves to fully leverage the economic opportunities that come with belonging to the Brazil, Russia, India, China, and...
 
 
08 Mar 2011
 
Shabangu gives details on SA's planned mining cadastre
SA MINING
South Africa’s mining licence cadastre that Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu will launch publicly on March 30 will show who owns mining rights, what type, and for how long, she said on...
 
 
06 Mar 2011
 
Nationalisation unlikely in SA mining - lawyer
MINE NATIONALISATION
South Africa is unlikely to nationalise its mining sector even though the ruling African National Congress (ANC) is debating the idea, Webber Wentzel partner Manus Booysen said on Sunday. ANC...
 
 
02 Dec 2010
 
SA's Concourt judgement throws cat among prospecting right pigeons
LEGISLATIVE ENVIRONMENT
The Promotion of Administrative Justice Act (PAJA) may be insufficient to shield South African mining companies from the impact of this week’s far-reaching Constitutional Court (Concourt)...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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