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Investor demand propels 3% gold growth despite high prices

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Mining records 1.1% increase in MCI cost index for May

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Caltex rebrands to Astron Energy

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Eyeing energy transition, Ghana plans to speed up oil exploration

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Zimbabwe sells gold refinery stake for $49m

30 Jul 2021

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28 Jul 2021

Isabel Dos Santos, daughter of Angola’s former president and Africa's richest woman, sits for a portrait during a Reuters interview in London, Britain, 9 January, 2020. Reuters/Toby Melville

Dutch court rules against Dos Santos in oil asset case - lawyers

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Implats Zimbabwe unit plans 185MW solar power plants

27 Jul 2021

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Developing countries need to chart their own course to net zero emissions

26 Jul 2021

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South32 secures power agreement for South African Hillside smelter

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Mozambique's gas ambitions rest on distant hope of peace

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Rio Tinto to shut furnace at South Africa mineral sands project

22 Jul 2021

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Sapref refinery to begin restart on 21 July

21 Jul 2021

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How local content in the renewable energy value chain can boost the economy

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Ethiopia says second filling of giant dam on Blue Nile complete

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NWU harnesses ozone technology as cost-effective Covid-19 combatant

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Jacques Farmer 19 Jul 2021

Electricity is vital for improving the quality of life of many in rural sub-Saharan Africa.
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Banning fossil fuels in sub-Saharan Africa could slow the transition to renewable energy

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Congo's cobalt monopoly to set price floor for artisanal miners

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Factbox: Nigeria's oil overhaul faces last battles over fuel, northern drilling

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Country's largest refinery declares force majeure amid KZN unrest

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Botswana begins first iron ore mining project

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Clearing the waters: The Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill

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Caltex rebrands to Astron Energy

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Zimbabwe finance minister Mthuli Ncube arrives to present the 2020 National Budget at Parliament Building in Harare, Zimbabwe, 14 November, 2019. Reuters/Philimon Bulawayo

Zimbabwe sells gold refinery stake for $49m

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