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Mineral Resources and Energy
Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill: provincial public hearings programme
4 Nov 2022
The Portfolio Committee discussed the public hearings programme on the Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill in a virtual meeting, during which it was recommended the Committee focus on areas most likely to be affected by the legislation, such as port areas in the coastal provinces. It also considered whether ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Glencore’s activities and mining rights in SA: Minister & DMRE input
1 Nov 2022
The Committee was briefed on the plea agreement reached by Glencore with the United States Department of Justice on corrupt practices in their overseas operations. A detailed briefing was provided to the Committee on the operations of Glencore in South Africa, more specifically, the mining rights in Limpopo, North ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Committee Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report2022; Committee Report on the oversight visit undertaken in April 2022
20 Oct 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy considered its Budgetary Review and Recommendations Report for 2021/22. It also considered its Report on its April 2022 oversight visit to the Western Cape, North West and Gauteng Provinces.
Members pointed out some concerns ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
BRRR; report on the oversight visit undertaken during April 2022; Discussion on upcoming Koeberg oversight visit
18 Oct 2022
The Committee convened virtually to consider the first draft of the Budgetary Review and Recommendation Report for 2022 and its draft report on the oversight visit undertaken during April 2022. The Committee discussed the upcoming visit to the Koeberg Power Station which would be a joint ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
DMRE, MHSC, NERSA, SADPMR, SDT, Mintek 2021/21 Annual Report with AGSA & Ministry
11 Oct 2022
Department of Mineral Resources and Energy Annual Report
Council for Mineral Technology Research (MINTEK)
Mine Health and Safety Council
SA State Diamond and Precious Minerals Regulator
The Auditor General South Africa (AGSA) provided the audit performance of the portfolio. This was followed by annual reporting from Department ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
OUTA 2021 Report on Parliamentary Oversight in SA
30 Sep 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee received a briefing from the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) on its 2020/21 Parliamentary Oversight Report which was critical in that it found no significant improvement in Parliament holding the Executive to account. The improvement needed is a responsive Parliament that holds ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Issues raised during the joint oversight visit to Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant: NUM & Eskom input
27 Sep 2022
The Portfolio Committees on Mineral Resources and Energy and Public Enterprises convened in a joint virtual meeting to receive a brief overview by the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) on issues raised during the joint oversight visit to the Koeberg nuclear power plant in April 2022, including new developments ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Social Audit Reports; Derelict & Ownerless mines; Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill; Jagersfontein oversight visit report
23 Sep 2022
Video (Part 1)
Video (Part 2)
MACUA-WAMUA on Mining Communities Social Audit; Mining Charter; Artisanal Mining legalisation
The Portfolio Committee convened in a virtual follow-up meeting to receive a response ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
DMRE Q1, 2 and 3 2020/21 Performance, with Ministry
20 Sep 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy met on a virtual platform to receive a briefing from the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, led by the Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, on the financial and non-financial performance of the Department in the first three quarters of ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
AGSA performance audit on rehabilitation of derelict and ownerless mines; SAHRC recommendations concerning unregulated artisanal underground and surface mining activities
13 Sep 2022
The Portfolio Committee convened in a virtual meeting to receive a briefing on the performance audit report on derelict and ownerless mines from the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA), as well as a briefing from the SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) on its recommendations on issues and challenges relating ...