Upcoming Mining Charter to include designation of strategic minerals – Zwane

Mineral Resources Minister Mosebenzi Zwane says the updated Mining Charter to be Gazetted next week will include the “designation of minerals” in support of government’s policy of mineral beneficiation. Speaking in Mpumalanga, on Tuesday, at the reopening of the Highveld Steel heavy structural mill, Zwane said he expected that the designations would be resisted, but he also made an appeal for the settling of policy differences outside of the courts. South Africa ...