(Reuters) - South Africa's Chamber of Mines has welcomed a recent government decision to extend by four years the deadline for mining firms to claim compensation for lost rights under black economic empowerment laws.
The original deadline for compensation claims relating to mineral rights expropriated by the government was April this year, Chamber of Mines chief executive Zoli Diliza said on Tuesday, but the Department of Minerals and Energy has given firms under 2011 to lodge claims.
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