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What South Africa Must Get Right To Win Back Mining Investment
South Africa's mining sector stands at a critical juncture as the 2026 Joburg Indaba examines whether the country can translate its substantial mineral wealth and technical expertise into renewed investment. With private rail operators receiving slots, a new mining cadastre in development, and intensifying global competition for critical minerals, the question is whether administrative reforms and infrastructure improvements can deliver the predictable operating environment investors require.
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Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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The Diesel Refund Scheme: Wet And Dry Contracts, Joint Ventures And New Ways Of Mining In South Africa
South Africa's diesel refund scheme has long provided fiscal relief to mining operations, but its legislative framework struggles to accommodate modern contractual arrangements like wet contracts and joint ventures. Recent Supreme Court of Appeal judgments and 2022 amendments are reshaping how mining companies can access these vital refunds, though significant gaps remain between commercial reality and legal requirements.
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