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On 27 March 2024, the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment ("Minister") published the Norm for the Exclusion of Identified Activities Associated...

National Treasury released the following 2023 Draft Tax Bills and accompanying Explanatory Memoranda for public comment on Sunday, 30 July 2023.

Yesterday (26 March 2019), Judge P.A. Meyer handed down judgment in the High Court of South Africa (Gauteng Division, Pretoria) dismissing the application by the Coal Transporters Forum.

On 18 July 2012 the Competition Tribunal issued reasons for the conditional approval of the merger between Tedelex and Sammeg.

The African mining industry is an attractive destination for many global mining companies, but structuring deals on the continent is not always straightforward for foreign investors in the sector.

The exploration and exploitation of natural resources in Africa, and the world, has often mirrored social and political events of the day.

Earlier this year, Peter Leon joined Sheila Khama as a guest on her Extractives Podcast series. In this episode, Peter and Sheila take a deep dive into the issue of Resource Nationalism.

For decades, Africa was known as the ‘dark' continent with images of the continent at night highlighting that more than 95% of those living without reliable electricity are in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.

Countries with smaller scale economies that may not have access to the capital required to build their own power generation infrastructure have had to rely on imported energy...

This year's 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP 27) will be held in the Republic of Egypt during November 2022.

The race to attain net-zero by 2050 requires mining companies to prepare themselves to respond to the demands of a low carbon economy.

South Africa's diverse economy, strategic role in Africa and political history create a unique business and regulatory environment.

South Africa's commitment to renewable energy is undeniable. With a growing number of projects in wind, solar and bioenergy, the need for efficient and secure Engineering...

South Africa's efforts to tackle climate change are intensifying as government looks to sharpen its focus on emissions reductions. The Climate Change Act, signed on 23 July 2024, underscores this commitment.

A renewed interest in the concept of carbon pricing was ignited by the publication of the "Discussion Paper for Public Comment Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions: The Carbon Tax Option" (the "Discussion Paper") published by the National Treasury in December 2010.

The National Council of Provinces ("NCOP") adopted the Electricity Regulation Amendment Bill (the "Bill") on 16 May 2024, following its passage through the National Assembly on 14 March 2024.

Africa, a continent brimming with sunshine, wind and geothermal potential, is poised for a renewable energy revolution. As a leading South African professional services firm...