Gwede Mantashe unveils R2.86 billion budget to revive SA’s mining and petroleum sectors
Minister of Mineral Resources and Petroleum Gwede Mantashe says the reconfiguration of the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) has created an opportunity to streamline regulation and promote investment in South Africa’s mineral and petroleum sectors.
Tabling his department’s budget in Parliament on Wednesday, Mantashe said the department has been allocated R2.86 billion for the 2025/26 financial year with R1.16 billion earmarked for transfers to public entities.
