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The New Minerals Order And Washington's Reordering Of Global Mining

Across decades of advising multinational mining houses, manufacturers and institutional investors in multiple jurisdictions, our practice has worked on the basis that global minerals markets...

Worldwide Energy

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Andersen in South Africa

Stronger Together, Smarter Together: Tech-driven Collaboration In The Mining Sector

Technology is not new to the mining industry. Companies old and new have been successfully leveraging technology for quite some time.

South Africa Energy

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ENS

Fuelling Administrative Fairness: High Court Sets Aside Controller Of Petroleum Products Decision

Cygnisol (Pty) Ltd ("Cygnisol") recently brought an application in terms of the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 of 2000 (‘PAJA") to review and set aside a series of decisions...

South Africa Energy

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ENS

Electricity Transmission Infrastructure Regulations Now In Effect In South Africa: What's New And What's Next

On Friday, 31 October 2025, the Minister of Electricity and Energy ("the Minister") published the finalised Electricity Transmission Infrastructure Regulations...

South Africa Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Expanded Essential Services Designation For Tailings Dams And The Implications For Mining Operations

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

Transforming South Africa's Electricity Market: NERSA Calls For Public Participation On Draft Trading Rules

South Africa Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Critical Minerals – A Continental Lens

South Africa Energy

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ENS

Update On The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

Key Regulatory Changes Impacting The Mining Sector

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

The East African Insider – Week 9TH – 15TH AUGUST 2025

South Africa Energy

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Shikana Group

Spotlight On: Busisiwe Sibeko

South Africa Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Mine Health And Safety Act, 1996 – Guidance Note Published For The Prevention And Management Of Non-Communicable Diseases And Mental Health Disorders In The South African Mining Industry

South Africa Energy

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ENS

Investing In Africa: Angola Mining (Video)

South Africa Energy

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ENS

Congestion Curtailment Approved By NERSA – An Attempt To Free Up Grid Connection Capacity For Wind Energy Facilities In The Eastern And Western Cape Regions

South Africa Energy

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Fasken

Protecting African Innovation: A Catalyst For Scale And The Future Of IP

South Africa IP

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Adams & Adams

Stronger Together, Smarter Together: Tech-driven Collaboration In The Mining Sector

South Africa Energy

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ENS

A Snapshot Of The National Minimum Wage For 2026

South Africa Employment

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Fasken

Lessons From 2025, Directions For Tomorrow

South Africa Commercial

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SNG Grant Thornton

Investment Intentions In Sustainable Initiatives (Video)

South Africa Commercial

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SNG Grant Thornton

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Energy Law

Electricity Transmission Infrastructure Regulations Now In Effect In South Africa: What's New And What's Next

On Friday, 31 October 2025, the Minister of Electricity and Energy ("the Minister") published the finalised Electricity Transmission Infrastructure Regulations...

South Africa Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Scaling Sustainability: How The Mid-market Is Future-proofing Growth

In 2025, amid the backlash against sustainability and regulatory backtracking in some regions, you could be forgiven for thinking that companies would slow their sustainability journeys...

South Africa Commercial

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SNG Grant Thornton

Transforming South Africa's Electricity Market: NERSA Calls For Public Participation On Draft Trading Rules

South Africa's electricity sector is on the brink of significant transformation as the National Energy Regulator of South Africa ("NERSA") unveils its draft Electricity Trading Rules (the "New Rules").

South Africa Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Economic Regulation Of Transport Act

South Africa Transport

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Critical Minerals – A Continental Lens

South Africa Energy

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ENS

The Right To Electricity And Water Understood Within A Constitutional And Administrative Law Perspective

South Africa Government

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ENS

Update On The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

Key Regulatory Changes Impacting The Mining Sector

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

The East African Insider – Week 9TH – 15TH AUGUST 2025

South Africa Energy

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Shikana Group

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Mining

The New Minerals Order And Washington's Reordering Of Global Mining

Across decades of advising multinational mining houses, manufacturers and institutional investors in multiple jurisdictions, our practice has worked on the basis that global minerals markets...

Worldwide Energy

Ai

Andersen in South Africa

When International Law Becomes Optional: What Critical Minerals Geopolitics Means For Mining

The principle of permanent sovereignty of nations over natural resources has anchored the international economic order since the United Nations adopted it in 1962.

South Africa Environment

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ENS

How Key Updates Under The MHSA Are Reshaping How Mines Must Plan And Respond To Emergencies At Its Underground Operations

On Friday, 28 March 2025, Notice 6052 was published in Government Gazette No. 52388, in terms of which the Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources...

South Africa Employment

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ENS

Stronger Together, Smarter Together: Tech-driven Collaboration In The Mining Sector

South Africa Energy

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ENS

Expanded Essential Services Designation For Tailings Dams And The Implications For Mining Operations

South Africa Energy

WW

Webber Wentzel

Critical Minerals – A Continental Lens

South Africa Energy

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ENS

Key Regulatory Changes Impacting The Mining Sector

South Africa Energy

WW

Webber Wentzel

Andersen Advocating On Steel Pipe Tariffs

South Africa International

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Andersen in South Africa

Mine Health And Safety Act, 1996 – Guidance Note Published For The Prevention And Management Of Non-Communicable Diseases And Mental Health Disorders In The South African Mining Industry

South Africa Energy

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ENS

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Oil, Gas & Electricity

South Africa Implements The 13th Edition Of The Nice Classification

South Africa has officially adopted the 13th Edition of the Nice Classification (NCL 13-26) with effect from 1 January 2026, following its implementation by the World Intellectual Property Office on the same date.

South Africa IP

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Adams & Adams

Fuelling Administrative Fairness: High Court Sets Aside Controller Of Petroleum Products Decision

Cygnisol (Pty) Ltd ("Cygnisol") recently brought an application in terms of the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 of 2000 (‘PAJA") to review and set aside a series of decisions...

South Africa Energy

E

ENS

Electricity Transmission Infrastructure Regulations Now In Effect In South Africa: What's New And What's Next

On Friday, 31 October 2025, the Minister of Electricity and Energy ("the Minister") published the finalised Electricity Transmission Infrastructure Regulations...

South Africa Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Transforming South Africa's Electricity Market: NERSA Calls For Public Participation On Draft Trading Rules

South Africa Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Recognition Of Agricultural Products And Textiles As Geographical Indicators Of Origin

South Africa Real Estate

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Adams & Adams

The Right To Electricity And Water Understood Within A Constitutional And Administrative Law Perspective

South Africa Government

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ENS

Commixio In Business Rescue In South Africa: When Mixing Turns Ownership Into A Crowd

South Africa Commercial

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Barnard Inc.

Draft Carbon Budget Regulations: What South African Businesses Need To Know

South Africa Environment

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ENS

Spotlight On: Busisiwe Sibeko

South Africa Energy

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Renewables

Scaling Sustainability: How The Mid-market Is Future-proofing Growth

In 2025, amid the backlash against sustainability and regulatory backtracking in some regions, you could be forgiven for thinking that companies would slow their sustainability journeys...

South Africa Commercial

SG

SNG Grant Thornton

Update On The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) (established by the CBAM Regulations) is a tool designed to place a carbon price on in-scope goods and precursors originating from a third country under Article 2 of the CBAM Regulations.

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

The East African Insider – Week 9TH – 15TH AUGUST 2025

Welcome to this week's edition of our newsletter, your curated roundup of transformative projects, policy shifts, and market trends shaping the continent's investment landscape.

South Africa Energy

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Shikana Group

Spotlight On: Busisiwe Sibeko

South Africa Energy

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Congestion Curtailment Approved By NERSA – An Attempt To Free Up Grid Connection Capacity For Wind Energy Facilities In The Eastern And Western Cape Regions

South Africa Energy

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Fasken

Benefits Of A Unified African Energy Market

South Africa Energy

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ENS

Commentary: South Africa's Energy Transition

South Africa Energy

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Fairbridges

Sustainability At The Forefront At SONA 2025

South Africa Energy

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SNG Grant Thornton

72 Hours Of Trump's Presidency – What Are The Implications For Africa?

Worldwide International

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Shikana Group

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Latest Videos

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Webinar | Africa's Local Mining Policies (Video)

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ENS

Podcast | Business Law Focus | Joburg Indaba 2022 Edition

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ENS

South Africa Is Now An Attractive Mining Investment Destination (Video)

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ENS

Energy & Environment – Optimizing Client Benefits (Video Content)

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TripleOKLaw

Local Communities & Natural Resources – Managing Expectations (Video Content)

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TripleOKLaw

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