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Browsing Theses and Dissertations (University of Pretoria) by Supervisor "Gerber, Leonardus J."
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)The mining Industry plays an important role in development. It provides raw materials for industrial development; it also provides huge resource rents which can be useful in funding infrastructure projects and budget ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)The MPRDA has drastically changed the regulation of mining by placing the mineral resources of South Africa under the custodianship of the State. The MPRDA does not recognise the existence of the common law mineral rights ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)Section 5(1) of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 28 of 2002 stipulates that a prospecting and mining right granted in terms of the aforementioned Act and registered in terms of the Mining ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)Mining has been the biggest contributor to GDP after government services since the earliest discoveries of minerals in Namibia. The mining industry has played a significant role in the social and economic development of ...
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A sectoral analysis of the contribution of aggregate quarrying to sustainable development in Namibia (University of Pretoria, 2018)The purpose of the study is to develop an optimal understanding of matters pertaining to quarrying aggregate in selected key regions in Namibia (particularly Erongo, Khomas, Oshana and Oshikoto), with the sole purpose ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)Coal bed methane (“CBM”) is an unconventional natural gas formed during coalification and trapped within coal seams. Historically, CBM was regarded as a dangerous waste product of coal mining. As a result, technologies ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)South Africa is pursuing the exploration and exploitation of its possible petroleum resources particularly shale gas, following the estimation of just over 400 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of shale gas resources in the Karoo ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)This research paper introduces the concept of resource development corridors in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region as a vital alternative towards economic transformation and growth, transport growth ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)A lot of mine were left abandoned, unrehabilitated or unclosed prior to the introduction National Environmental management Act 107 of 1998 and most did not have plans for rehabilitation or mine closure. The law requires ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)On 22 November 2018, the High Court in Pretoria handed down a ground-breaking judgement in the Baleni and Others v Minister of Mineral Resources and Others (Baleni case). In casu the court held that, the Minister of Mineral ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)Zimbabwe is endowed with vast mineral resources which can make a significant contribution to the GDP of the country. Amongst the mineral resources found in the country are diamonds, gold and platinum and theses resources ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)Many resource-rich countries have adopted domestic policies such as local content policies (LCPs) to make sure that their nationals profit from their resources and to ensure economic development for their countries. However ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2019)A country’s mining policy climate is one of the critical drivers of exploration investment. In light of this, licensing is regarded as the means of optimally managing competing interests in the exploration and development ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)Similar to most jurisdictions with a long history of mining, the South African government and ultimately the citizens are bearing the financial brand and associated problems of past mining activities. It is trite that the ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)In 2009, the African Mining Vision (AMV) was adopted. The aim was to improve governance practices in the extractives sector and to ensure that mining revenues contribute towards the development of the continent. This study ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)This dissertation analyses the way in which States in the Lake Chad Basin have attempted to balance their State sovereignty and the human right to water when making use of the underground water resources in the Lake Chad ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2018)There is an on-going debate in Xolobeni, Eastern Cape, South Africa over the application of an exploration and mining right by Transworld Energy and Minerals (Pty) Limited (hereafter TEM). Community members and other ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)No abstract
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(University of Pretoria, 2018-10)South Africa is amongst many jurisdictions that hold the state as the custodian of all minerals and natural resources on behalf of its citizens. Even so, this does not automatically reduce levels of poverty, unemployment ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2017)Mineral resources play a significant role in many economies and the turn of the 21st century has seen a number of countries reviewing their mineral resources frameworks through various means. These reviews and amendments ...
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