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Blog: Department of Mineral Resources & Energy

MINISTER MANTASHE ENGAGES WITH STAKEHOLDERS ON THE REOPENING OF LILY AND BARBROOK GOLD MINES

By Thabisho Kgaditsi on 5/15/2024

The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Mr. Gwede Mantashe (MP) held a successful stakeholder engagement session that deliberated on the plans to reopen Lily and Barbrook gold mines in Nelspruit, ...

HOLDING MEDIA STATEMENT: POSTPONEMENT OF BID SUBMISSION DATE FOR BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE IPP PROCUREMENT PROGRAMME (BESIPPPP) BID WINDOW 3

By Thabisho Kgaditsi on 5/10/2024

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (the DMRE) announces the extension of Bid Submission Date and the revised timeline allocated for Preferred Bidders to achieve Commercial Close for the BE ...

MEDIA ADVISORY: DMRE BIDDERS’ CONFERENCE IN RESPECT OF BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE (BID WINDOW 3) UNDER THE INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCER PROCUREMENT PROGRAMME (BESIPPPP)

By Thabisho Kgaditsi on 5/8/2024

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) launched a third Request for Proposal (RFP) under the Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (IPPPP), calling for the procurement of 616 ...

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FIRST TWO PROJECTS REACH COMMERCIAL CLOSE UNDER THE SIXTH BID WINDOW OF THE RENEWABLE ENERGY INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCER PROCUREMENT PROGRAMME (REIPPPP BW 6)

By Thabisho Kgaditsi on 4/30/2024

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (the “Department”) is pleased to announce that the first two projects under the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Progr ...

MINISTER OF MINERAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, MR GWEDE MANTASHE, ANNOUNCES ADJUSTMENT OF FUEL PRICES EFFECTIVE FROM THE 1ST OF MAY 2024

By Thabisho Kgaditsi on 4/29/2024

The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Mr Gwede Mantashe, announces the adjustment of fuel prices based on current local and international factors with effect from the 1st of May 2024.

MEDIA STATEMENT: DRAFT GAS MASTER PLAN PUBLISHED FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS

By Thabisho Kgaditsi on 4/28/2024

The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Mr. Gwede Mantashe (MP) has published the draft Gas Master Plan (GMP2024) for public comments in government Gazette No: 50569 of 26 April 2024.

MEDIA INVITATION: MINISTER MANTASHE TO OFFICIALLY HAND OVER TWO SCHOOLS AND TWO POWER SUB-STATIONS IN THE BOJANALA DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY, NORTH WEST PROVINCE

By Thabisho Kgaditsi on 4/23/2024

The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Mr Gwede Mantashe (MP) will on Thursday, 25 April 2024, officially hand over Four (04) Social and Labour Plan (SLP) Projects in the, Bojanala District Mun ...

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MEDIA RELEASE - SKILLS, ACCESS TO MARKETS, AND COLLABORATION KEY TO EMERGING MINERS

By Thabisho Kgaditsi on 4/12/2024

Mintek, in collaboration with the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE), hosted the Artisanal and Small-Scale/Emerging Miners Symposium on April 11, 2024. The symposium gathered over 200 i ...

MEDIA INVITATION: DEPUTY MINISTER NKABANE TO ADDRESS THE ARTISANAL AND SMALL-SCALE MINING SYMPOSIUM

By Thabisho Kgaditsi on 4/10/2024

The Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy Dr Nobuhle Nkabane (MP), will on Thursday 11 April 2024, deliver a keynote address the inaugural symposium for Artisanal Small-Scale Miners (ASM) an ...

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