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Source: © miningmx Paul Dunne has been appointed president of The Minerals Council South Africa

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Source: © 123rf The Mineral Resources Development Bill (MRD) does not reflect inputs from the Minerals Council South Africa

Minerals Council South Africa inputs not reflected in MRD Bill

Source: © Joburg Etc The South African National Petroleum Company (SANPC) is open for business and ready for investors, says Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe

Mantashe: SANPC is open for business

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Source: © 123rf The Mineral Resources Development Bill (MRD) does not reflect inputs from the Minerals Council South Africa

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Source: © Joburg Etc The South African National Petroleum Company (SANPC) is open for business and ready for investors, says Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe

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Community members watch as Senzo Mchunu, South African police minister, inspects outside the mineshaft where it is estimated that hundreds of illegal miners are believed to be hiding underground, after police cut off food and water as part of police operations against illegal miners, in Stilfontein. Source: Reuters/Ihsaan Haffejee

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Lindsey Schutters 14 Nov 2024

Energy ministry calls for more local content after R17bn spent on renewables

Energy ministry calls for more local content after R17bn spent on renewables

Lindsey Schutters 10 Nov 2024

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Investing in SA: China’s ambitious plans take shape

Katja Hamilton 8 Nov 2024

Anglo's Quellaveco project in Peru first produced copper in 2022

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Lindsey Schutters 8 Nov 2024

AGL wins Service Provider of the Year award at the Invest in African Energy Awards 2024

AGL wins Service Provider of the Year award at the Invest in African Energy Awards 2024

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Fishers in Port Nolloth are opposing TotalEnergies’ bid to explore for gas and oil off the West Coast. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks/GroundUp

Court bid to block TotalEnergies gas project off West Coast

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#AEW24: Ramokgopa champions critical minerals and hydrocarbons for Africa's economic future

#AEW24: Ramokgopa champions critical minerals and hydrocarbons for Africa's economic future

Lindsey Schutters 6 Nov 2024

Fiyinfolu Okedare is director at Forvis Mazars in Nigeria

Big benefits of investing in Africa's upstream sector

Fiyinfolu Okedare 6 Nov 2024

Sibanye recently secured a €500m green financing loan for the Keliber lithium project

Sibanye-Stillwater diversity play off to mixed start

Lindsey Schutters 5 Nov 2024

Middle East tension spoils petrol party in SA for November

Middle East tension spoils petrol party in SA for November

Lindsey Schutters 4 Nov 2024

The new Act could see a proliferation of oil rigs along South African shores.

New Act swings energy balance in favour of Mantashe policy

Lindsey Schutters 1 Nov 2024

Minister Godongwana remained firm on the Treasury stance regarding no further Transnet bailouts. Source: x.com

#MTBPS2024: Minerals Council suggests bigger Transnet bailout

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MTBPS: Godongwana urged to back EV shift with renewable-powered charging infrastructure

MTBPS: Godongwana urged to back EV shift with renewable-powered charging infrastructure

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Activists from the Vaal region protested outside the Department of Mineral Resources in Pretoria against Glubay’s proposed mine. Residents are concerned about water, soil and air pollution from the proposed mine. Photos: Ihsaan Haffejee / GroundUp

Opposition to open cast coal mining in Midvaal

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Koeberg remains South Africa's sole nuclear power station, but the amendments could pave the way for more development. Source: Eskom

Ramokgopa tightens up Nuclear Energy Act

Lindsey Schutters 28 Oct 2024

Sasol Secunda CTL is a cornerstone of SA's energy transition. Source: Horst Vogel/Flickr

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25 Oct 2024

Applications open for 2025 Wind Industry Internship Programme

Applications open for 2025 Wind Industry Internship Programme

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Global investors overlook election uncertainties to double down on global equities and private equity

24 Oct 2024

Gwede Mantashe is saying that coal is making a comeback

Mantashe tells China ‘king coal is back’

Lindsey Schutters 22 Oct 2024

The minister and deputy minister of minerals and petroleum resources addressed the media at Africa Oil Week 2024.

Mantashe publishes Petroleum Products Bill for public comment

Lindsey Schutters 22 Oct 2024

Scatec frees up resources to launch battery storage for transmission grid

Scatec frees up resources to launch battery storage for transmission grid

Lindsey Schutters 21 Oct 2024

ACED delivered Sasol’s first wind farm for green hydrogen

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Lindsey Schutters 18 Oct 2024

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Eskom recruits four new executives

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The Herholdt's partnership is only one step in Plentify's growth strategy.

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Lindsey Schutters 17 Oct 2024

Using intelligence, forensics and prosecution against illegal mining activities

Using intelligence, forensics and prosecution against illegal mining activities

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The Minister and Deputy Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources were both in attendance at the AOW press conference

Mantashe readies SANPC Bill for parliament

Lindsey Schutters 14 Oct 2024

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Africa Tech Festival 2024 saw some pushback against the traditional beliefs around affordable connectivity.

How our leaders are solving Africa's smartphone struggle #AfricaTechFestival

Lindsey Schutters 14 Nov 2024

Fiyinfolu Okedare is director at Forvis Mazars in Nigeria

Big benefits of investing in Africa's upstream sector

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Gwede Mantashe delivered the opening keynote of the Ministerial Symposium at AOW

#AOW2024: Energy ministers kick off oil conference behind closed doors

7 Oct 2024

Source: © 123rf Standard Bank Group and Meridiam hosted an event, Unlocking public infrastructure investment in South Africa, to unlock investment opportunities in alternate energy infrastructure on the continent

Standard Bank and Meridiam team up to to boost opportunities in Africa’s energy infrastructure

30 Sep 2024

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