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Automotive

Waste tyre management plan to go ahead after court application dismissal

Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa on Thursday welcomed a decision by the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria to dismiss, with costs, the application brought by the Retail Motor Industry Organisation (RMI) and Circuit Fitment.
31 Jan 13
 
 
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Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project, South Africa Restricted

The Constitutional Court has set aside the interdict preventing South African National Roads Agency Limited from tolling some of Gauteng’s recently upgraded highways.
21 Sep 12
 
 
WASTE MANAGEMENT

Molewa welcomes court decision on waste tyre plan

Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa on Tuesday welcomed the decision of the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria to dismiss with costs the application brought by the South African Tyre Recycling Process Company (SATRP). The...
18 Sep 12
 
 
Mining Law

Closure orders in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act

Brink Cohen Le Roux director Celeste Coles A recent judgment in the North Gauteng High Court has clarified the circumstances in which closure orders in terms of Section 54 of the Mine Health and Safety Act, No 29 of 1996 (MHSA) may be carried out. The judgment refers to the circumstances...
 
 
TOLL ROADS

Outa spells out its position on Gauteng toll roads

Wayne Duvenage There are many reasons the Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance (Outa) is against the tolling of Gauteng’s freeways, says chairperson Wayne Duvenage, one of these being what the alliance believes has been a lack of consultation on the project....
02 Jul 12
 
 
PEOPLE

Duvenage to leave Avis but aims to see e-tolling case to the end

After five years at the helm, Wayne Duvenage on Monday announced his resignation as CEO of Avis Rent a Car to explore new opportunities, but said he would continue to work on the legal case opposing the introduction of e-tolling on Gauteng’s...
18 Jun 12
 
 
Martin Creamer Show on SAFM

26/08/2011 (On-The-Air) Audio Available

Potential renewable energy developers are currently sifting though bidding documentation released by the Department of Energy earlier this month; Billions at stake as a High Court judge applies his mind to the complex Sishen iron-ore rights matter...
26 Aug 11
 
 
Corporate Dispute

Billions at stake as court reviews Sishen dispute

The much anticipated legal review of the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) controversial decision to grant Imperial Crown Trading 289 (ICT) a prospecting right at the Sishen mine, in the Northern Cape, has been heard in the North Gauteng High...
26 Aug 11
 
 
LEGAL REVIEW

DMR's reference to criminal charges in civil Sishen review 'reckless'

Lawyers acting for Sishen Iron Ore Company (SIOC) described the decision by the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) to air plans to criminally charge SIOC during a review of an application lodged by Imperial Crown Trading 289 (ICT) as "reckless"...
18 Aug 11
 
 
LEGAL REVIEW

Judge needs time to consider ‘complex’ Sishen matter as hearing wraps

Proceedings in the North Gauteng High Court, in Pretoria, to review the Department of Mineral Resources’ (DMR’s) decision to grant Imperial Crown Trading 289 (ICT) a prospecting right over 21.4% of the Sishen mine, in the Northern Cape,...
18 Aug 11
 
 
CORPORATE DISPUTE

State to lay charges against Kumba for subverting of Act, manipulating officials

The Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) is likely to lay charges against Kumba Iron Ore next week following revelations by Advocate Willie Vermeulen in the North Gauteng High Court on Wednesday that such charges were being prepared. Details...
17 Aug 11
 
 
Corporate Dispute

Court hearing into high-profile Sishen rights case begins

The much anticipated court hearing involving the Sishen Iron Ore Company (SIOC), ArcelorMittal South Africa (Mittal), Imperial Crown Trading 289 (ICT) and the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) kicked off in the North Gauteng High Court, in...
15 Aug 11
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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