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New laws and financing options energise SA's solar market

Update: Eskom says all unions onboard with 7% wage increase

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BHP and JSE join forces to boost African mining exploration

Rapid wind farm development just beyond the boundaries of Eskom’s consolidated Thyspunt properties has already created a large network of new powerlines. Photos: John Yeld

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Shell in talks to sell 600 South African petrol stations in $1bn deal

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Wits scientists design SA's first pollution alert app as Jozi battles coal emissions

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Energy is now a boardroom issue for South Africa’s industrial sector

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BHP and JSE join forces to boost African mining exploration

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Rapid wind farm development just beyond the boundaries of Eskom’s consolidated Thyspunt properties has already created a large network of new powerlines. Photos: John Yeld

Thyspunt recommended for Eskom’s new nuclear power station

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Shell in talks to sell 600 South African petrol stations in $1bn deal

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Standard Bank, Anthem drive South Africa’s largest solar PV infrastructure project

14 Apr 2026

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Boosting SA Stem skills: Sasol's 2027 bursary programme open for entry

13 Apr 2026

BP dives back into oil with major Namibian exploration push

13 Apr 2026

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Meet the 10 SA innovators solving the country's biggest problems

10 Apr 2026

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Rio Tinto's solar plant to give SA's energy grid a 300GWh boost

10 Apr 2026

Source: Reuters. A satellite view of smoke billowing at a Saudi Aramco oil facility after a reported attack, following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the Iran war, in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia 8 April, 2026.

Oil climbs as strikes on Saudi facilities stoke anxiety, Hormuz near standstill

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Africa to pilot bond aimed at formalising artisanal mining

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Hundreds killed in Lebanon, oil surges

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SA court orders Eskom to disclose R70bn coal and diesel contracts – why the ruling matters

Felix Dube 9 Apr 2026

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South Africa's fuel price mechanism to receive a major overhaul

8 Apr 2026

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Sasol and CHIETA boost SA’s green hydrogen ambitions

7 Apr 2026

Exxaro Resources and Eskom Holdings have signed a new long-term coal supply agreement (CSA), ensuring the continued delivery of coal from Exxaro’s Matla Mine to the Matla Power Station until 30 November 2043. Image supplied.

Eskom and Exxaro sign 17-year coal supply deal to boost SA's energy security

7 Apr 2026

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SA tax collection up 8% last fiscal year, preliminary data shows

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TotalEnergies partners with False Bay TVET to support entrepreneurship along the West Coast

TotalEnergies partners with False Bay TVET to support entrepreneurship along the West Coast

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Source: Supplied. Industry leaders are set to share how they are cutting water demand through reuse and closed-loop systems at Water Security Africa.

Mining and property leaders to unveil scalable solutions to cut water demand

1 Apr 2026

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Solar & Storage Live Africa: Trinasolar’s Zaheer Khan on why South African businesses are chasing the sun

Maroefah Smith 31 Mar 2026

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Smart meters change the game for 210,000 Eskom users

30 Mar 2026

Source: Supplied. Acting chief economist in the Minerals Council South Africa, Bongani Motsa addressed a stakeholders’ collaboration session in Sandton ahead of the upcoming Northern Cape Investment and Jobs Conference 2026, which will be hosted in Kimberley.

Investors eye Northern Cape as South Africa's next industrial hub

30 Mar 2026

Air Products delivers innovative new solution to the market with Magmix 3 Compact

Air Products delivers innovative new solution to the market with Magmix 3 Compact

Air Products South Africa 30 Mar 2026

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Mining companies and land rights in South Africa: how environmentalists have used the law to defend communities

Mzingaye Brilliant Xaba 26 Mar 2026

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Rising energy costs pose risks to South Africa's mining exports

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Gold Fields' Damang gold mine lease is up for grabs

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