{"id":9673,"date":"2012-04-05T15:51:56","date_gmt":"2012-04-05T13:51:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/04\/zimbabwe-says-now-owns-51-pct-of-foreign-miners\/"},"modified":"2012-04-05T15:51:56","modified_gmt":"2012-04-05T13:51:56","slug":"zimbabwe-says-now-owns-51-pct-of-foreign-miners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/zimbabwe-says-now-owns-51-pct-of-foreign-miners\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe says now &quot;owns&quot; 51 pct of foreign miners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">HARARE, April 5<\/span> (Reuters) &#8211; Zimabwe&#8217;s government raised the<br \/>\nstakes on Thursday in its drive to wrest majority control of<br \/>\nforeign mining companies, with a minister saying the state now<br \/>\nconsidered it owned 51 percent of firms that have not complied<br \/>\nwith local ownership laws.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All mining companies that have not complied &#8230; should note<br \/>\nthat 51 percent of their shareholding is now deemed to be owned<br \/>\nby the state,&#8221; empowerment minister Saviour Kasukuwere said in a<br \/>\nstatement.\t<\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by Nelson Banya, writing by Ed Stoddard, Editing by<br \/>\nEd Cropley)<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HARARE, April 5 (Reuters) &#8211; Zimabwe&#8217;s government raised the stakes on Thursday in its drive to wrest majority control of foreign mining companies, with a minister saying the state now considered it owned 51 percent of firms that have not complied with local ownership laws. &#8220;All mining companies that have not complied &#8230; should note [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-9673","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}