WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026, 01:33
Mantashe tables department’s budget
Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe has tabled the department’s R2.86 billion budget in Parliament today.
Operational allocations include:
R70.46 million for the South African Diamond and Precious Metals Regulator. R94.98 million for the Petroleum Agency South Africa (PASA). R666.9 million for the Council for...
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