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@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 - 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 - South Africa: A 12-point plan for prosperity

13 February 2014 - The National Development Plan (NDP) is the latest in a series of government plans to accelerate growth and increase employment. However, ...

@Liberty - Steering Mining into the future: can the mining industry prepare itself for a reinvigorated tomorrow?

18 July 2019 - This @Liberty report analyses the state of the country’s mining industry, what current trends reveal about it, and how it might be rejuvenated.

@Liberty - The 2018 Draft Mining Charter: Transformation Trumps Sustainability

22 June 2018 - The latest @Liberty report from the Institute of Race Relations (IRR), provides a detailed assessment of the 2018 Draft Mining Charter, warning ...

@Liberty - The September 2018 Mining Charter: An improvement, but transformation still trumps sustainability

17 April 2019 – This report makes the case for reducing government interference in the mining industry to enable it to contribute more effectively to ...

freeFACTS - April 2020

This edition of FreeFACTS looks at the current lockdown, with specific focus on the economic impact of the lockdown and how public support for it has changed.

FreeFACTS - April 2022

1 June 2022 - This edition of our monthly bulletin looks at inflation trends in South Africa. It acknowledges that inflation has been generally kept under ...

FreeFACTS - August 2018

31 August 2018 – This report cautions against the risk of ideology more than the best interests of South Africans driving the trade and foreign policy ...