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Who owns the tailings generated from previous mining activities?
7th September 2023 In the decision of Mpilo and Zen Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Centurion Mining Company (Pty) Ltd and Another the High Court of South Africa, Mpumalanga... →
GDP records 0.6% growth in Q2, but loadshedding threatens gains
By: Marleny Arnoldi 5th September 2023 South Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.6% in the second quarter, which North West University Business School Professor Raymond... →
Minister Gwede Mantashe announces adjustment of fuel prices effective from 6 September 2023
4th September 2023 The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Mr Gwede Mantashe, announces the adjustment of fuel prices based on current local and international... →
Happening in Parliament this week
4th September 2023 Questions for oral replies by the President, Deputy President, and Social Services Cluster ministers, as well as hybrid and virtual plenaries to... →
China’s Africa strategy is shifting from extraction to investment – driven from the industry-rich Hunan region
25th August 2023 China experienced a massive economic boom in the 1990s and 2000s which increased its demand for resource imports, like oil, from Africa. This led... →
Putin to Brics: Russia is 'reliable partner' for Africa on food, fuel supplies
By: Reuters 24th August 2023 Russian President Vladimir Putin told the Brics summit in South Africa on Thursday that Moscow intends to deepen ties with African countries, and... →
Nigeria's Tinubu swears-in ministers, slow growth and insecurity among concerns
By: Reuters 21st August 2023 Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Monday swore in 45 ministers to a new cabinet that must get to grips with tackling the problems of sluggish... →
Proposed revisions to water use licensing legislation envisage significant reforms
18th August 2023 Amended procedural requirements for water use licence applications have been drafted and published. Some proposals are positive, although some will... →