Mineral and Energy Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe.
Mineral and Energy Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe. © ©SIPHIWE SIBEKO/Reuters
Several majors involved in offshore exploration are impatient for the government to move forward with key legislation. Two big players have already called it a day. [...]
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