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 | Linda Ensor The Davis Tax Committee has made a far-reaching recommendation that the mining sector's special tax dispensation be scrapped and that it be taxed in the same way as other economic sectors... read more>> |
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 | Kael O'Sullivan has been appointed as head of investor relations of the annual Investing in African Mining Indaba, set to take place from 8-11 February 2016 in Cape Town. His appointment is effective 1 August 2015... read more>> |
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 | Heleen Goussard The recent downturn in commodity prices and the resulting impact on the finances of many African countries has resulted in significant changes in the risk profile of the African energy market. With projects across the financing, construction and operational phases being affected... read more>> |
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 | South Africa's industry is in dire need of transformation, with figures from the Department of Energy showing that the average effective narrow-based black shareholding is 18.91%. Of this percentage, representation for black women stands at only 6.72%... read more>> |
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 | The main culprit here is unit labour costs, due to soaring real wage growth in key production and government-led sectors... read more>> |
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 | Genevieve Quintal The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu) is preparing for the "mother of all struggles" in its fight against retrenchments in the mining sector, its president Joseph Mathunjwa said on Thursday, 13 August... read more>> |
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 | Mpho Raborife Government plans on drilling 30 exploration wells in 10 years if the Mineral Resources and Petroleum Development Bill is passed... read more>> |
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 | BME, a supplier of explosives and services to the African mining, quarrying and construction industries, has developed a double-edged solution that allows customers to quickly identify reactive ground and apply the appropriate product... read more>> |
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 | President Jacob Zuma says he would convene a meeting which will look at promoting the rule of law and stability, strengthening labour relations, improving working and living conditions and supporting the growth of the mining industry... read more>> |
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 | Ronald R H Cohen You are gazing over the clear stream, thinking of fishing the crystal waters in the Rockies. The next morning, you are stunned to see an orange-yellow sludge covering the stream as far as you can see. Is this the Colorado Gold King Mine spill into Cement Creek of August 5, 2015? read more>> |
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 | Seen from above, the Amazon resembles a huge billiards table - a field of intense green pockmarked by brown stains... read more>> |
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 | South Africa has a leadership crisis, but this is not limited to government. Trevor Ncube, entrepreneur and publisher of SA's Mail & Guardian newspaper, recently addressed corporate leaders on their silence on key threats to the country's economic longevity... read more>> |
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