Latest articles on Mine Nationalisation

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Tainted people can’t lead ANC’s transformation charge

Article Tehilla Niselow - 16 Feb 2018

Zwane's new charter is easy to dismiss due to his Gupta links

ANC: No nationalisation of mines, ‘resource rent’ tax instead

Article Reuters - 19 Dec 2012

A draft policy document shows the ANC has rejected calls to nationalise mines but supports a windfall "resource rent" tax on mining firms.

Shabangu: ‘We’ve dealt with nationalisation’

Article Sapa - 14 Oct 2012

Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu has warned that the call to nationalise mining companies should be dropped.

ANC to focus on ‘strategic nationalisation’

Article Sapa - 27 Sep 2012

According to recommendations from its policy conference, the ANC has rejected "wholesale nationalisation" in favour of "strategic nationalisation".

Mbalula: Time to talk about nationalisation

Article Sapa & Staff Reporter - 24 Jun 2012

NEC member Fikile Mbalula said on Saturday that ANC members were afraid to talk about the nationalisation of mines.

ANCYL inspired by nationalisation endorsement

Article Staff Reporter - 2 May 2012

The ANC Youth League says Limpopo premier Cassel Mathale's Freedom Day endorsement of the nationalisation of mines is inspiring.

Extracting the maximum benefit

Article Staff Reporter - 24 Feb 2012

In terms of mining, there are no easy options to make the most of local beneficiation.

The politics of perception and uncertainty

Article Rapule Tabane - 10 Feb 2012

Unlike in sport, the key battles taking place seem to have no clear resolution -- leaving us all at a loss.

Mining super tax will make foreign investors jittery

Article Staff Reporter - 9 Feb 2012

Nationalisation may be off the table but analysts warn that any changes to the tax regime in the mining sector will also scare away investors.

ANC minimises impact of mining report

Article Jenna Etheridge - 8 Feb 2012

The ANC says a highly-anticipated report on possible reform in the mining sector is merely a discussion document and not cause for concern.

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Shabangu hammers final nail in coffin of nationalisation

Article Staff Reporter - 7 Feb 2012

Mining Minister Susan Shabangu has put paid to nationalisation at the Mining Indaba, while outlining plans for a tax-heavy resource nationalism.

Nationalisation isn’t the way for South Africa, says Manuel

Article Staff Reporter - 7 Feb 2012

Minister in the Presidency Trevor Manuel says nationalisation is not an option for SA, as the mining sector is fundamentally important to transition.

Nationalisation taken off the table at mining indaba

Article Staff Reporter - 6 Feb 2012

Following Malema's failed appeal and the ANC's NEC summit, the government says nationalisation is firmly off the table, and SA is open for business.

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ANCYL: No interest in pushing agenda at Mining Indaba

Article Staff Reporter - 2 Feb 2012

The ANC Youth League says there's no point in promoting nationalisation at the Mining Indaba because it will be non-negotiable once it becomes policy.

Nationalism, not nationalisation

Article Kevin Davie - 2 Dec 2011

The ANC is pondering a windfall tax as a less risky way to maximise benefits from minerals, writes <b>Kevin Davie</b>.

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