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Public Enterprises
Financial and governance challenges facing Denel; Developments at Eskom; with Deputy Minister
31 Aug 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Public Enterprises convened on a virtual platform for a joint meeting with the Select Committee on Public Enterprises and Communication, and the Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy to receive an update on the financial and governance challenges faced by Denel, and an update ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
MACUA-WAMUA on Mining Communities Social Audit; Mining Charter; Artisanal Mining legalisation
30 Aug 2022
Video (Part 1)
Video (Part 2)
In a virtual meeting, members of MACUA (Mining-affected Communities United in Action) and WAMUA (Women Affected by Mining United in Action) presented a social audit of ten affected mining communities, comments on the Mining Charter judgment and about the legalisation of artisanal mining.
Committee ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Glencore Bribery Case & alleged misuse of Mining Rehabilitation Funds
23 Aug 2022
Opinion on Glencore and the former DG of DMRE [Awaited]
Video
In a virtual meeting, the Committee heard presentations by the Content Advisor and by the Parliamentary Legal Services dealing with the implications for the Committee of two separate issues: the international mining company Glencore entering a guilty plea for ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Postponed: Deliberations on the Gas Amendment Bill; Discussion on the fuel price
7 Jun 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources was to have deliberated on the Gas Amendment Bill. However, Members accepted a proposal by the Chairperson that the deliberations be postponed. He pointed out that their meeting was the last one the Committee was scheduled to have before Parliament went into recess ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill: legal opinion; Glencore matter
3 Jun 2022
Parliament's Constitutional and Legal Services Office (CLSO) briefed the Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy on two concerns it had about the Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill [B13 – 2021]. Legal services addressed two matters:
• The MPRD Amendment Bill lapsed at the end of the Fifth Parliament ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Revised AFRA agreement on Nuclear Science; Former DMRE official & Glencore matters
31 May 2022
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) briefed the Committee on the Revised African Regional Co-operative Agreement for Research, Development and Training for the Nuclear Science and Technology (AFRA) explaining the ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Gas Amendment Bill: Motion of Desirability; Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill: discussion on way forward
24 May 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee on Mineral Resources and Energy considered the Motion Of Desirability on the Gas Amendment Bill [B9-2021]. The Committee also discussed the way forward on the Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill [B13-2021].
On the Gas Amendment Bill, the Democratic Alliance was ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Gas Amendment Bill: DMRE response to public submissions
20 May 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) briefed the Committee on its responses to the written submissions on the Gas Amendment Bill.
The DMRE said that the Department had received 19 submissions from stakeholders. The submissions comprised of comments on specific provisions of the ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill: briefing with Deputy Minister
17 May 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) briefed the Committee on the Upstream Petroleum Resources Development (UPRD) Bill. The Committee Reports on the DMRE budget and Gas Bill Public Hearings were also adopted.
DMRE reported that the draft UPRD Bill strengthens ...
Mineral Resources and Energy
NECSA, NNR, NRWDI, NERSA, CEF & SDT 2022/23 Annual Performance Plans
6 May 2022