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Biofuel incentive scheme expected to be finalised by end of 2013

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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  • South Africa
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  • May 13 2013

It's a surprisingly old concept: using vegetable oil as a fuel source instead of petroleum fuel. Rudolf Diesel first envisioned his engine to run on

Marikana the causes and wider implications and lessons for the mining industry in Africa

  • Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP
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  • South Africa
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  • December 27 2012

The August 2012 wildcat strike by workers at a Lonmin mine in the Marikana area in South Africa resulted in a confrontation between miners and police

Shale gas update UK, Algeria, Argentina, Canada, China, India, Poland, South Africa, Ukraine and USA

  • CMS Cameron McKenna
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  • Algeria, Argentina, Canada, China, India, Poland, South Africa, Ukraine, USA
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  • April 26 2013

Ed Davey, the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, announced on 13 December 2012 that drilling and using fracking for shale gas could in

The wealth that lies beneath African soil

  • Werksmans Attorneys
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  • Africa, South Africa
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  • April 4 2013

The numerous renewable energy, economic and infrastructure developments on the African continent make it an attractive investment destination. All

The extent of patent coverage in offshore waters: a comparison

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • South Africa, United Kingdom, USA
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  • April 5 2012

Patents are often said to be defined by their claims and, as such, are analogous in the parlance of real property to the “metes and bounds” of a deed to real property

Bankable EPC contracts in the power sector

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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  • South Africa
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  • March 31 2011

There are a number of contractual approaches that can be taken to construct a power station or wind energy facility, one of which is the use of an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract, being the most common form of contract used to undertake construction works by the private sector on large scale and complex infrastructure works using project finance

Renewable energy: we have a green light!

  • ENS - Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs
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  • South Africa
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  • December 7 2012

It’s been some three years since the Department of Energy (DoE) launched the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP

Constraints and complexities of funding water projects for municipalities in South Africa

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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  • South Africa
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  • April 17 2013

South Africa is a water scarce country and subject to both droughts and periodic floods. Over the last few months there have been a number of news

Damages claims under the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act and the Occupational Diseases in Mine and Works Act - how do they work together?

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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  • South Africa
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  • March 28 2012

The Constitutional Court recently handed down a judgment with major implications for the mining sector

New toolkit explains the public participation process for mining

  • DLA Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
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  • South Africa
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  • March 28 2012

South African legislation requires public participation and consultation in any new prospecting and mining applications