Mantashe won’t appeal High Court finding as focus falls on “80%...
SOUTH Africa mines minister, Gwede Mantashe, declared the negotiating team discussing changes to the country's Mining Charter was "80% there", and would be concluded...
Mantashe looms large over first – positive – Charter meeting
THE first report back from the stakeholders negotiating the Mining Charter is due on April 10 so it's probably worth setting down some preliminary...
Mantashe embarks on complex Mining Charter community talks
SOUTH African mines minister, Gwede Mantashe, begins a nine province process of consultation with the communities regarding a re-write of the Mining Charter, starting...
High Court finds SA mining not required to renew BEE
SOUTH Africa's High Court (Gauteng) found in favour of the country's mining sector today regarding the much-contested 'once-empowered, always empowered' dispute - a development that could influence...
Chrome mine in Karo Mining ‘master plan’ due by October
KARO Mining Holdings, the company that has undertaken to invest $4.2bn building Zimbabwe's largest platinum group metal (PGM) facilities by about 2023, aims to...
Mining Charter needs realistic targets and timelines: Chabana
LAST weekend’s talks on the Mining Charter, initiated by Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe, were quite robust.
That should be no surprise to anyone.
Our industry...
Chamber to argue against share-based BEE in Charter talks
THE Chamber of Mines wants to replace employee share option schemes (ESOPS) with profit share agreements whilst it will resist South African government pressure...
SA’s CoM looks forward to departure from Charter “template”
SOUTH Africa's Chamber of Mines said it looked forward to "creative thinking on transformation" following a recent meeting with the Department of Mineral Resources...
Mantashe “not married to Charter 3”, sets end-May deadline
SOUTH African mines minister, Gwede Mantashe, dismissed criticism he erred in using Mining Charter 3 as a basis for discussion in the first meeting...
Lift in commodity cycle raising spirits at Master Drilling
MASTER Drilling declared a 26 South African cents per share gross dividend for its 2017 financial year which, despite recording lower earnings year-on-year, reflected...