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Mineral Resources and Energy
Eskom on clean coal initiatives & technologies; Mining Affected Communities on their challenges- with Minister
9 Mar 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, 09 March 2021
This was a two-part meeting. First, the linked civil society organisations, Mining Affected Communities United in Action (MACUA) and Women Affected by Mining United in Action (WAMUA), briefed the Committee on their current activities and challenges. Second, Eskom briefed ...
Public Accounts (SCOPA)
Committee Inquiry into Allegations against Eskom CEO; with Minister
3 Mar 2021
Video: Standing Committee on Public Accounts, 3 March 2021
In this virtual meeting, the Committee was supposed to discuss Eskom’s 2019/20 Annual Report, the entity’s 2020/21 deviations and expansions as well as SIU investigations.
Before the Committee could proceed with the agenda, the Chairperson informed the Committee ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Licensing regime for minerals and energy: DMRE briefing
3 Mar 2021
24 Feb 2021 |
The Committee convened in a virtual meeting to be briefed by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) regarding the updated licensing regime for minerals and energy, and ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Merger of PetroSA, iGas & Strategic Fuel Fund; update on CEF Group Forensic Reports and Project Ikhwezi – briefing by CEF Group, with Minister
2 Mar 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy - 2nd March 2021
The Committee met virtually to receive a briefing from the CEF Group on the planned merger of three of its subsidiary companies: iGas, PetroSA and the Strategic Fuel Fund. CEF Group also provided an update on the forensic ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Impact of SONA; Licensing regimes for both minerals and energy: briefing by Department of Mineral Resources and Energy
24 Feb 2021
President Cyril Ramaphosa: 2021 State of the Nation Address (SONA)
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy briefed the Committee on its responses to the President’s announcements at the State of the Nation Address, as well as features of the licensing regimes for minerals and petroleum. ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Nuclear New Build Request for Information: DMRE Update
23 Feb 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy, 23 February 2021
The Committee convened on a virtual platform to receive a briefing from the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy on the Nuclear New Build Request for Information.
The Department was providing a progress report of the market response, based ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Adherence to Covid-19 regulations, protocols & vaccine roll-out: update from Department & Minerals Council of SA
10 Feb 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy
The Committee met in a virtual meeting with the Minerals Council of South Africa and the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy. The core of the meeting was to discuss the adherence to COVID-19 protocols and possible initiatives concerning the roll-out of ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
PetroSA Oversight visit report; 1st Term Committee Programme
2 Dec 2020
Video: PC Mineral Resources and Energy, 2 December
In its final meeting for the year, the Committee convened on a virtual platform to adopt its oversight report to PetroSA in Mossel Bay. Members raised concern that PetroSA was running out of feedstock and that the report should ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
DMRE on financial sustainability of SDT, SADPMR & NNR; Petro SA Refinery Oversight Report
25 Nov 2020
The South African Diamond and Precious Metals Regulator (SADPMR) briefed the Portfolio Committee on Minerals and Energy on the financial sustainability of the entity. The meeting took place on a virtual platform.
The SADPMR showed how revenue from the sale of services was reduced on average by ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
State Diamond Trader on challenges in the diamond sector
24 Nov 2020
In a virtual meeting, the State Diamond Trader briefed the Committee on challenges in the diamond sector in SA. The presentation spoke to legal/regulatory barriers to entry and ethical concerns. Challenges were in respect to dual licence for dealers and beneficiators, no grant funding/funding policies for the diamond industry, capital ...