Mantashe, Shell appeal dismissed by SCA - but it's not the end
The Supreme Court of Appeal in May heard a longstanding matter between Shell and Wild Coast communities . .
The Supreme Court of Appeal has upheld a high court decision that set aside oil and gas giant Shell's exploration right off the Wild Coast. But it is not the end of the road for coastal communities, as the SCA has suspended the implementation of the high court's order - now that a third application to renew the exploration right has been lodged.
The renewal application was made in July 2023 and is still to be decided upon - with Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe to have the final say.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism. Join our free subscription trial to unlock this story and a world of news aimed to inform, empower, and inspire.
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