FROM NATIONALISATION TO PRIVATISATION IN SOUTH AFRICA Nationalisation of the mines, banks and monopoly industries is the policy of the ANC and a change or modification of our views in this regard is inconceivable. Nelson Mandela, 1990. Privatisation is the fundamental policy of the ANC and it will be implemented. Nelson Mandela, 1996.
Nationalisation of mineral rights in South Africa 129 and must be sanctioned for a public purpose or in the public interest.13 In the case of expropriation, compensation must be paid to the person whose property is being expropriated, calculated according to principles of justice and equity specified in some detail in the Constitution.14.
South Africa is currently engaged in a heated debate on whether to nationalize the country's mines, the outcome of which will greatly affect the future of the economy as well as the well being of millions of individuals. Nationalization is "the act of taking assets into state ownership.
Nov 07, 2017· JOHANNESBURG - Following the debate in parliament regarding the nationalisation of banks, the Banking Association South Africa (BASA) has come out and said that it …
Dec 18, 2012· South Africa's government says it has ruled out wholesale nationalisation of the mining industry. President Jacob Zuma has promised there will be …
Mar 12, 2017· JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) has rejected calls from a rival political party to nationalize mines because it …
South Africa is currently engaged in a heated debate on whether to nationalize the country's mines, the outcome of which will greatly affect the future of the economy as well as the well being of …
Jun 23, 2011· Analysis: What would happen to SA if mines were nationalised? ... (keep in mind that a lot of South Africa's unemployment problem has to do with the fact that a …
Aug 20, 2011· Produced for the Bulletin & Record (Zambia) Zambia — and different versions of the Zambian experience — has become a prime topic in South Africa's increasingly strident debate about the possible nationalisation of the country's mineral resources and, in particular, a range of older gold mines. In July, the claimed pros and cons of Zambia's…
South Africa's Chamber of Mines (CoM) on Friday said it was "encouraged" by statements made by Minister in the Presidency Trevor Manuel on the issue of mine nationalisation, and said that the ...
The purpose of the essay sets out to look at the concept of nationalisation, research it and discuss whether it is an applicable strategy to implement into South African policy. The importance of the essay is to highlight the future economic outcomes which could incur in South Africa should it be ...
THE nationalisation of mines in South Africa is a costly, high-risk proposition that should be adopted only as a last resort, an independent panel of experts is reported to have concluded after a ...
Nov 19, 2009· Recent calls by the African National Congress (ANC) Youth League to nationalize South Africa's mining industry have resurrected a seemingly never-ending debate: to nationalize or not. What implications would nationalization have on the global mining economy as a whole? Pros: Nationalization doesn't have to cut out the private sector completely.
This highlights South Africa's domestic investment-savings problem. For a country to grow, it has to invest a least 25% of its resources (Keeton, 2011). Should the State government decide to undertake at 50 percent control of the listed mines in South Africa, it would still take an amount of $135 billion.
Nationalization and Mining: Lessons from Zambia ... produced more than double South Africa's number of mining engineering graduates. These Spanish-speaking engineers are also less mobile than South African graduates in the ... If nationalization is the only way to lift the
Nationalisation would create panic among foreign investors. South Africa has a history of state owned enterprises that haven't been very successful, this would place more doubt in the mind of the foreign invertor. The mining sector, after nationalisation, could take a very long time to boast a profit.
TO THE horror of liberals within South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC), the nationalisation of the country's mines is officially back on the party's agenda. Pressed by worried ...
Jul 02, 2012· The controversial proposal to nationalise South Africa's mines, the final issue to be discussed before the four-day conference wrapped on Friday night, exposed rifts in …
Jun 23, 2010· African nations are placing increasing taxes on mining as they fight for their share. In South Africa there has even been persistent talk of nationalisation. Category
SYNOPSIS. Nationalization is high on the policy agenda in South Africa. This paper considers the case for nationalizing the local mining sector from an evidence-based perspective, which is derived from theoretical considerations and related to the known features of the South African mining …
Feb 20, 2014· Talking about the nationalisation debate in relation to the mining industry in South Africa, BEE expert, Duma Gqubule, explains that the value of untapped mineral resources in South Africa is US$4.7 trillion. Put differently, the value of these mineral resources is worth one million Rand per South African citizen. The mistake our country made in relation to BEE was to set a target of 25% …
Sep 28, 2012· He refers to an opinion piece - Nationalization and Mining: Lessons from Zambia - Daniel Limpitla wrote about a year ago, saying it is most relevant because "whilst the debate around nationalisation of the mining sector in South Africa is not front and centre of the conversation, it is always 'trending' beneath the surface".
KwaZulu-Natal Treasury economist Clive Coetzee has waded into the debate on mine nationalisation, warning that such a move would result in the collapse of South Africa's economy.
Aug 02, 2011· Businessweek quotes a confidential report prepared for South Africa's mining CEOs as saying South Africa's ruling party is closer to some form of nationalization …
Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda announces nationalisation of copper mining companies, key to Zambia's economy contributing over 50 percent of government revenue. The nationalisation of Zambian copper mines was in line with an overall economic policy of nationalisation based on socialist principles. This policy gave the Zambian government the powers to use revenues collected
Jul 30, 2010· It is little surprise that the issues of nationalisation of South Africa's mines and how to accelerate land reform are expected to be contentious discussion points during the ruling ANC's national ...
Mar 10, 2010· For a long time the concept of nationalisation of industries such as South Africa's mining sector was seen as too silly to be mentioned seriously, but such has been the persistence in promoting this idea in certain quarters that are perceived to be politically influential that it has become a topic of discussion.
7 February 2012 . South Africa will not nationalise its mines, Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu said at the Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape Town on Tuesday, welcoming the report of an African National Congress (ANC) task team that reaffirmed that nationalisation was "not a viable policy" for the country.
Nationalisation will be the key pawn in this year's ... South Africa's banking sector has been under fire since the beginning of the year and the public scrutiny shows no signs of letting up ...
Nationalization is high on the policy agenda in South Africa. This paper considers the case for nationalizing the local mining sector from an evidence-based perspective, which is derived from theoretical considerations and related to the known features of the South African mining sector and economy. A strong case against nationalization
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