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US peace deal doesn't mean Congo minerals up for grabs

Doyinsola Oladipo 23 Sep 2025

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How South Africa’s waste reforms and renewable energy are driving job creation

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Congo shakes up global cobalt supply with export quotas

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Island View's renewed leases to empower new players in SA's fuel market

19 Sep 2025

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African countries unite to boost petroleum investment

Isaac Anyaogu 19 Sep 2025

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Oil prices ease on US demand concerns

18 Sep 2025

Eskom, BYD forge partnership to boost SA's EV infrastructure

Eskom, BYD forge partnership to boost SA's EV infrastructure

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Peninsula launches operations in South Africa's Algoa Bay

18 Sep 2025

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Eskom's gas power project faces setback as court annuls permit

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100% woman-owned mining company secures R3.5m loan

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DBSA invests R100m in Zero Carbon Charge for EV charging rollout

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About 200 activists marched to the Constitutional Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday to support Wild Coast communities opposing seismic surveys and oil exploration rights granted to Shell and Impact Africa. Photo: Ihsaan Haffejee

Activists march against Shell’s oil exploration

Ihsaan Haffejee and Thamsanqa Mbovane 17 Sep 2025

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How cyber threats could derail South Africa's mining recovery

Martin Fernandes 17 Sep 2025

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Why environmentalists are battling the Karpowership project in court

16 Sep 2025

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BP and Vitol secure long-term access to critical Durban petrochemical hub

16 Sep 2025

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South Africa strengthens global ties in pursuit of sustainable fuels

16 Sep 2025

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Anglo American and Codelco plan $5bn copper production boost

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Phakamani’s billion-rand impact: The women behind the numbers

Phakamani’s billion-rand impact: The women behind the numbers

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Eskom surpasses reliability goals with no load shedding for 119 days

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Local community members and supporters of Sustaining the Wild Coast and Greenpeace celebrating an early court victory against Shell in Makhanda in September 2022. Archive photo: Lucas Nowicki

Shell’s Wild Coast seismic blasting case goes to the Concourt

Tania Broughton 12 Sep 2025

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Demand from Asia propels South African mining growth

12 Sep 2025

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Barrick divests Hemlo gold mine to focus on core assets in $1.1bn sale

11 Sep 2025

Changing gear: Eskom introduces first electric vehicle fleet

Changing gear: Eskom introduces first electric vehicle fleet

11 Sep 2025

South Africa, Algeria move to boost trade with new routes

South Africa, Algeria move to boost trade with new routes

10 Sep 2025

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South African environmental groups push to block Shell’s new wells – how world court opinion might help

Angela van der Berg 10 Sep 2025

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Sibanye-Stillwater completes $78m Metallix acquisition

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The next diamond power player? Angola bids for stake in De Beers

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US peace deal doesn't mean Congo minerals up for grabs

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