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BME names Meagan van den Berg its MD for Africa

BME names Meagan van den Berg its MD for Africa

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Eskom aims to generate 32GW of renewable energy by 2040

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NGO considers appealing Shell's oil project approval

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Ex-miners urged to register for social benefits programme

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Litigation consultant, Zolile Shude, (far right) is concerned about the repeated postponement of the trial of five men who allegedly took part in attacks on people opposed to the Xolobeni Mineral Sands Project on the Wild Coast in December 2015. He is pictured here with victims and family members. Photo: Fred Kockott

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Geoff Nölting, FNB economist

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Jacques Farmer, managing director, Prisma

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High Court judgment limits diesel refund claims for mining activities

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REDZ and their role in a just energy transition

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Brian Molefe, former Eskom CEO. Image: Twitter

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Tygue Theron, head of business development, Energy Partners Intelligence

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#BizTrends2021: Digital solutions need small steps to succeed

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Professor Frederick Cawood, director, Wits Mining Institute

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Mopani Copper Mine. Image: ZCCM

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