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@Liberty - Grounding Growth: Finding the right balance between mining and the environment

25 April 2018 – South Africa must revise its many and complex environmental regulations if it is to attain effective environmental protection, together with a ...

@Liberty - How to fix the future

13 May 2014 - In the run-up to the election on 7th May many commentators suggested that some of the interventionist legislation recently enacted or promised by ...

@Liberty – Diamonds and All That: The Contribution of Mining to South Africa

15 February 2017 – South Africa's mining industry must start blowing its own trumpet. The mining sector does not get the credit it deserves for its ...

@Liberty - Mining and People: The impact of mining on the South African economy and living standards

6 February 2018 - Although the mining sector no longer dominates the South African economy as it once did, mining accounts for a major proportion of the ...

@Liberty - Multipliers from mining: Upstream development as an alternative to beneficiation policy in South Africa

4 March 2019 – The latest @Liberty report makes the case for a decisive shift in mining policy from an emphasis on beneficiation to measures that boost mining ...

@Liberty - Patents: The Next Part of the Property Rights Grab

29 October 2014 - The State is seeking wide powers to take or bypass patent rights. Patents are important because they help to quicken the growth rate, ...

@Liberty - Pressing ahead with NHI implementation

24 November 2017 - There is still no clarity on what the proposed National Health Insurance (NHI) system will cost, how it will be financed, how the supply of ...

@Liberty - Privatisation or bust

20 September 2016 - Well-run companies are seldom in the news. They satisfy the needs of their customers, making profi ts as a result. Some of South Africa’s ...

@Liberty - Property Rights Belong To All: Women and Property Rights in Sub-Saharan Africa

25 November 2020 - This argues that women in Africa remain excluded from the benefits of property ownership, and this must receive the attention of policy ...

@Liberty - Protest action in South Africa: Threat, or opportunity for reform?

18 February 2014 - Violent anti-government protest action in South Africa has increased dramatically in recent months. So much so that business, diplomatic, ...