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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)...
 
 
15 Nov 2010
 
Mining audit inspectors bribed, intimidated — Shabangu
MINERAL RESOURCES
Bribery, intimidation, noncompliance and a lack of cooperation from the holders of mining and prospecting licences are some of the challenges that the mineral resources department has faced during...
 
 
02 Nov 2010
 
State would have had to cover R67bn deficit if mines were nationalised – Sipho Nkosi
LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK
Had the South African mining industry been nationalised, the South African government would have been accountable for the R67-billion post-meltdown deficit that the industry suffered in 2009,...
 
 
25 Oct 2010
 
Govt denies reports of Cabinet reshuffle
CABINET
Government on Sunday denied media reports that key Cabinet members would be reshuffled or replaced, asking that they be afforded the necessary respect and space to work.
 
 
22 Oct 2010
 
Report on acid water presented to Ministers
ACID MINE DRAINAGE
The team of experts compiling a report on the acid mine drainage (AMD) situation in the Witwatersrand has completed the report, and on Thursday presented it to the Inter-Ministerial Committee...
 
 
New State miner heralds Presidential mine launch, then postpones
COAL
South Africa's State mining company - the African Exploration Mining & Finance Corporation - has built its first mine, a coal-mine in Mpumalanga province.
 
 
Mine water report under wraps for now
ACID MINE DRAINAGE
A government-appointed team of experts has completed a report on acid mine drainage, but the document will not be made public yet, officials said on Friday.
 
 
20 Oct 2010
 
BEE ownership targets: an ineffective means of transforming SA’s mining industry
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
In September 2010, South Africa's Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) released a review of the country's so-called Mining Charter, drafted in 2002 with the intention of facilitating the racial...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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