(a) No Regional Offices of DMRE are still closed under Level 2.
All sixteen (16) Regional Offices of the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy are operating during lock down level 2. However, these offices are operating at the capacity of 30% to curb the spread of Covid-19.
1. Answer:The GPS co-ordinates, MHSC has experienced various delays in the finalisation of the projects especially on the approval of site location after the City of Joburg change in position on their original approval of site location for the projects. The details will be provided at the later stage the location of new MHSC offices is confirmed.
2. Answer: (a) Initial total project ...
1. See Conditions of Licence: Section 5 (5.1 – 5.4) as reproduced below.
2. Distribution Licence attached as Annexure “A”.
CONDITIONS OF LICENCE
The licensee shall be bound by the following conditions to this licence:
5.1. LEGAL CONDITIONS
5.1.1 The licensee shall supply electricity within the area of supply mentioned in schedule I below to every applicant who is in a position to ...
1. Government does not have intentions or policy to sell Eskom, however, several interventions to date have been undertaken to restore Eskom Balance Sheet, recovery losses and deal with inefficiencies. Establishing a new company will require a review of the current existing legislation, the government and Eskom have focused on seeing through the turnaround strategy of Eskom to see its full implementation. Also, ...
a) After consultation with Nersa the following information, relating to the prepaid charge on prepaid electricity was provided:
1.1 Domestic Tariffs
Tariff blocks |
c/kWh |
Block 1 (0-100 kWh) |
170.28 |
Block 2 (101 – 400 kWh) |
199.28 |
Block 3 (401 – 650 kWh) |
217.11 |
Block 4 (>650kWh) |
234.06 |
1.2 Domestic Indigent: Conventional & Prepaid ...
1. The Department have developed a Free Basic Electricity (FBE) Policy which aims to protect the indigents by provision of lifeline tariff to indigent households as part of government initiative of poverty alleviation. The amount of free basic electricity provided is deemed sufficient to provide basic lighting, basic media access, cooking and basic water heating. The following measures are also available to protect the ...
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1. The Department has promulgated a Guideline for the Compilation of a Mandatory Code of Practice for the Mitigation and Management of Covid-19 Outbreak. For instance, the Guideline requires the employers to ensure that employees returning from areas which are regarded as hotspots of COVID-19 are quarantined for 14 days before they return to work. Also, there must be vigorous screening and testing at ...
(a) The Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (Act 28 of 2002) as amended, allows any person (legal/natural) to apply for either mining rights, prospecting rights or mining permits. The department has a Small Scale Mining Section which is responsible to assisting those who are struggling financially to apply for permits or rights. Applications can be accepted and processed only where there is ...
a) The members in Ghunu Diamonds CC are Martins Bernardo Paolo Sergio who is a 50% member’s interest holder and Cloete Ghusain who is also a 50% member’s interest holder. All members are South African residence.
b) The corporation holds a prospecting rights with bulk sampling to prospect for diamonds.
c) The right was issued on the 10th September 2015 under reference number NC 30/5/1/1/2/10090 ...