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A notice in the Government Gazette dated July 18, described by BusinessLive today as applying a freeze on new investment in South Africa, was "a last gasp" attempt by mines minister, Mosebenzi Zwane, to stamp his authority. Read More

Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane upped the ante in the fight with the Chamber of Mines over the controversial third iteration of the Mining Charter. Read More

Gigaba says the chamber of mines and the Minister of Mineral Resources should get back to negotiations, Read More

Chamber of Mines and the government have reached an agreement and put the recently gazetted revised mining charter on holding pending the court application Read More

News from the Chamber of Mines on Friday is that the implementation of the mining charter has been put on hold Read More

about the suspension of the Mining CharterAndries van Zyl speaks to Dr Elize Strydom about the suspension of the Mining Charter. Read More

Mineral Resources Minister, Mosebenzi Zwane agreed on Friday that he won’t implement the new mining charter because they were not ready to file the responding evidence.  Read More

South Africa’s Chamber of Mines urged the country’s National Treasury to revisit its action plan to save the economy from prolonged recession. Read More

CEO Roger Baxter warns a number of mining deals have been cancelled since the release of the controversial mining transformation guideline. Read More

South Africa’s new mining rules will all but wipe out returns for non-black shareholders, driving other investors from the industry, according to mine owners who are seeking to block the changes in court. Read More