Government, parliamentary and legislative information on Environmental Affairs and Water.
Council for Geosciences Report on Coal in the Pipeline
Department of Mineral Resources
The mineral resources minister, Susan Shabangu, has indicated that the council for geosciences has completed its study on South Africa’s coal resources and reserves.
She revealed this during an address at the latest South African Coal Export Conference in Cape Town.
Approval of Integrated Waste Tyre Management Plan Withdrawn
Department of Environmental Affairs
Acting minister of water and environmental affairs Collins Chabane has withdrawn government’s approval of the integrated industry waste tyre management plan.
This was announced in a notice published on the department’s website.
New Levy to Finance Waste Tyre Management Plan
Department of Environmental Affairs
The national plan for waste tyre management will be funded by way of a R2.30 per kilogram levy on new tyres.
The levy will be imposed at source on new tyre manufacturers and importers, and will become effective on 1 February 2012.
View the latest Gazette Notices
Ms Bomo Edna Molewa
Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs (2010-)
Latest Gazette Notices
Available for purchase via SabinetLaw eCommerce.
