South Africa has been widely regarded as a mineral and resource-rich country. With the recent propositions to amend the Gas Act 48 of 2001, aimed at attracting foreign investors, the industry is an exciting one to watch. There are, however, many complex considerations to be factored in, not to mention potential pitfalls like the resource curse (seen more in northern parts of Africa). The intricacies of attracting investors (especially international ones) are endless and could in some cases be considered to be more of an art than strictly procedural and showing appealing numbers. The following basic considerations can be borne in mind in this respect.
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