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Mineral and Petroleum Resources
Department of Mineral Resources and Energy & Mine Health and Safety Council 2021/22 Annual Performance Plans, with Minister
4 May 2021
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy and the Mine Health and Safety Council briefed the Committee on their Annual Performance Plans and budgets for 2021/22. Similar presentations had been expected from the Central Energy Fund and the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation but these could not ...
Mineral and Petroleum Resources
Karpowership deal; Fuel Price & Refining interventions: discussion
28 Apr 2021
In this virtual meeting the Committee engaged with the Basic Fuel Price & Refining Capacity in SA briefing of 14 April by the Department (DMRE). The Committee agreed on the list of interventions for these two matters. The Committee will factor these interventions into its programme.
It also discussed ...
Mineral and Petroleum Resources
Risk Mitigation IPP Procurement Programme and Karpowership contract: DMRE briefing
20 Apr 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met with the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy to discuss the Risk Mitigation Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (RMIPPPP), and the inclusion of Karpowership amongst the preferred bidders.
The Programme had been initiated by the ...
Public Enterprises
Safcol 2019/20 Annual Report; with Deputy Minister
17 Mar 2021
The Committee convened virtually to receive a briefing from the South African Forestry Company Limited (SAFCOL) on its annual report and financial statements for 2019/20. The Deputy Minister of Public Enterprises was in attendance.
The South African Forestry Company Limited Board’s review of the first year in ...
Mineral and Petroleum Resources
Outstanding audits of energy entities; Western Cape Oversight Visit Report
16 Mar 2021
The Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy met to deliberate on the tabling of the first draft of its oversight visit report to the Western Cape and to discuss the outstanding audited outcomes of the energy entities.
On the draft oversight report, the Committee pointed out that some ...
Mineral and Petroleum Resources
Department of Mineral Resources and Energy 2020/21 Quarter 1, 2 & 3 performance
10 Mar 2021
The Committee convened in a virtual meeting to consider the first, second and third quarter performance reports of the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy for the 2020/21 financial year,
The Department reported that performance reports up to the third quarter of 20/21 indicated that overall annual targets will probably ...
Mineral and Petroleum Resources
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 ...
Mineral and Petroleum Resources
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 and Petroleum Resources
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 and Petroleum Resources
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. ...