The state’s struggling company says Total will also benefit if it piggybacks on its infrastructure
Despite a high court judgment halting extraction, villagers feel unsafe as the minister plans a survey and resettlement guidelines
A year ago, tensions between the government and the mining industry were high
We have been here before. This is what happens when you don’t resolve an issue
‘Offshore rigs have made some countries rich. They have also proven to be the feeding ground for corrupt elites’
Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe welcomed the news of the discovery
Zuma, Gigaba, Dlamini, Muthambi and Zwane – all candidates who could be vetted for ‘integrity’
The party should have placed itself first in the queue to give evidence at the Zondo commission
In his testimony before the Zondo commission, Ramatlhodi detailed how the NEC was paralysed by factionalism
NUM downed tools on November 2 in protest against 1 082 employees and 420 contractors losing their positions
According to ANC chairperson Gwede Mantashe, the party realised it was in “big trouble” with regard to state capture
The governing party plans to address wide-ranging allegations made at the commission
The minister has denied knowledge that Bosasa was responsible for the security installations at his properties
ANC to make submissions regarding evidence from the country’s big four banks and Barbara Hogan, the former public enterprises minister
Three people were stabbed in a clash between party members in Mpumalanga
Branches peeved by Mabuza dropping NDZ may rob him of his deputy presidency of the country
Cyril Ramaphosa and Ace Magashule have been forced into a show of friendship as the NEC preaches unity
The council issued its responses to the policy, which was gazetted by Minerals Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe last week
Mantashe said the idea was raised in the ruling party circles in the late stages of the drafting of the Mining Charter
Community umbrella body Macua says consultation road shows were short and the process flawed
The Mining Charter has focused on empowerment targets and benefits for mining communities
The long-awaited release of a renewed charter comes a week after confirmation that it had been approved by Cabinet
Though the ANC did not attempt to browbeat Nedbank into reversing its decision, ‘veiled threats’ were made to the bank at a subsequent meeting.
The mining company is set to cut more jobs despite numerous restructuring efforts
The mining company announced its intention to go ahead with the mass retrenchments in its strategic review last Thursday
Plans to revive Lily Mine have finally been cleared
Empowerment partners say the company has turned a blind eye to complaints about fronting
There would be major ramifications if the threats over the mine’s recent safety record scupper the takeover
The government has played an active role in creating a class of capitalists closely aligned to the state through these policies
This price hike will have an impact on the prices of transportation, goods, food and paraffin, which many low income households depend on
The secretary general’s supporters claim he is not consulted on matters that fall under his office
Despite some concessions, the draft charter still has provisions that investors find unpalatable