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Last Updated : September 15, 2020
Department of Mineral Resources and Energy The mineral resources and energy minister, Gwede Mantashe, has welcomed the concurrence by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa to the second Section…
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Last Updated : September 9, 2020
Parliament The portfolio committee on mineral resources and energy has recommended to the national assembly that the Independent Electricity Management Operator (IEMO) Bill is not desirable. The private member’s bill…
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Last Updated : August 25, 2020
Department of Mineral Resources and Energy The Request for Proposals (RFP) for the Emergency Power Procurement Programme has been issued. In a statement, the mineral resources and energy department confirmed…
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Last Updated : August 14, 2020
Department of Mineral Resources and Energy The minister of mineral resources and energy, Gwede Mantashe, has decided to withdraw his appeal to the Supreme Court of Appeal against an April…
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Last Updated : July 31, 2020
Parliament The Mine Health and Safety Council (MHSC) has set up a committee to look into the re-skilling of mine workers. The select committee on land reform, environment, mineral resources…
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Last Updated : July 24, 2020
Department of Mineral Resources and Energy The 20-year extension of the Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant’s life is to be completed by 2024. The mineral resources and energy department highlighted this…
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Last Updated : July 23, 2020
Department of Mineral Resources and Energy The Draft National Nuclear Regulator Amendment Bill and the Draft Radioactive Waste Management Fund Bill will soon be published for public comment. The Budget…
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Last Updated : July 22, 2020
Department of Mineral Resources and Energy The Discussion Paper on the National Decommissioning Policy for Nuclear Facilities has been drawn up. The mineral resources and energy department seeks comment on…
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Last Updated : July 14, 2020
National Nuclear Regulator Eskom has applied to the National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) for a nuclear installation licence. The NNR published the notice of application in Government Gazette 43514. According to…
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Last Updated : July 8, 2020
Department of Mineral Resources and Energy The mineral resources and energy minister, Gwede Mantashe, has determined that 2000 megawatts of new generation capacity should be procured from a range of…
