Mining companies operating in Mali will no longer be exempt from VAT during production and will have a shorter period of protection from fiscal changes, according to a new mining code announced by the Mines Ministry on Wednesday.
The new code seeks to…
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The Queensland Resources Council (QRC) has welcomed a state government crack down on extremist activists risking their lives.
Police and Corrective Services Minister Mark Ryan on Tuesday announced that a new offence would be created aimed at stopping …
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Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Monday that his administration would not cancel any current mining concessions, but added that no new mining concessions would be handed out either.
"Firstly, we’re going to keep the current c…
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Mining company Vantage Goldfields on Thursday announced that the Mbombela High Court had dismissed Flaming Silver’s application for leave to appeal the judgment in favour of subsidiary Vantage Goldfields South Africa (VGSA), in a dispute over the Lily …
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The Lusaka High Court has denied Vedanta Resources’ application for a stay of winding up proceedings against its subsidiary Konkola Copper Mines (KCM).
Vedanta said on Wednesday that it would review the ruling and then decide on its next steps.
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In a bid to boost revenue from the country’s mining industry, President Ali Bongo has launched a new code that seeks to attract investors, Mining Minister Tony Ondo Mba told economic operators in the capital Libreville.
The new code is intended to imp…
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The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has welcomed the announcement of a 12-month review aimed at streamlining the resources sector regulation.
Federal Resources Minister Matt Canavan on Monday announced that the Productivity Commisison would conduc…
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The Minerals Council of Australia has welcomed the announcement of a 12-month review aimed at streamlining resources sector regulation. Federal Resources Minister Matt Canavan on Monday announced that the Productivity Commission would conduct the year-…
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Zimbabwe will repeal its indigenisation and economic empowerment legislation dealing with ownership of foreign-controlled companies and replace it with a new empowerment law, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube said on Thursday.
Addressing parliament, Ncub…
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The Mpumalanga High Court on Wednesday ruled in favour of Vantage Goldfields South Africa, in its dispute with Flaming Silver, a subsidiary of Siyakhula Sonke Empowerment Corporation (SSC), about the transfer of the Lily and Barbook mine assets.
Vant…
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