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Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday following a gain of more than 2% in the previous session after Russia accused Ukraine of attacking President Vladimir Putin's residence (Image source: © 123rf )

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30 Dec 2025

Volkswagen cuts over 100,000 tonnes of CO₂ in 2025

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29 Dec 2025

Energy security takes centre stage as global coal demand hits record high in 2025 (Image source: © Future Coal

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23 Dec 2025

Last year mining companies contributed more than R5bn to generally lift skill levels and to secure jobs both within the industry and in the future when mining has ceased (Image source: © Alliance for Responsible Mining)

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19 Dec 2025

In Q3 2025, while many industries experienced employment declines, mining added 2,000 jobs (y-o-y), bringing its workforce to 474,000. (Image source: ©World Finance )

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18 Dec 2025

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Waco Group appoints new MDs for SGB-Cape and SkyJacks

15 Dec 2025

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Here comes the sun: Eskom’s unbundling and the solar moment

15 Dec 2025

Shell gets ready to produce oil in offshore Namibia

12 Dec 2025

5 tips to avoid hefty electricity costs in the Cape Town CBD

5 tips to avoid hefty electricity costs in the Cape Town CBD

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TotalEnergies solidifies stake in Mopane discovery

Alban Kacher, Shadia Nasralla and Sergio Goncalves 10 Dec 2025

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South Africa’s G20 presidency is over – what did it achieve for climate and clean energy in Africa?

Britta Rennkamp 9 Dec 2025

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Exxaro energises its portfolio with a R1.8bn renewable deal

5 Dec 2025

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Industry praised for investing in SA’s emerging clean energy workforce

4 Dec 2025

Storing energy for sustainability: The BESS difference

Storing energy for sustainability: The BESS difference

Yellow Door Energy 4 Dec 2025

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Mainstream RP appoints new CEO as Morten Henriksen steps down

4 Dec 2025

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Electrifying South Africa: Lessons from global power markets

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Four months ago, final environmental authorisation was given for the construction of a second nuclear power plant for South Africa at Duynefontein, which currently hosts the 1,940-megawatt (MW) Koeberg nuclear facility, pictured above. Photo: Brent Meersman

Eskom starts environmental assessment for a third nuclear power station

John Yeld 3 Dec 2025

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Electricity woes push Glencore, Merafe to begin layoffs

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TotalEnergies-led Mozambique LNG project loses R2.2bn backing

Shadia Nasralla and America Hernandez 2 Dec 2025

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Nersa approves steps to foster competitive electricity market

1 Dec 2025

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Sustainable mining is key to a clean, just energy transition

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Why South Africa’s consumer goods sector is racing to adopt renewable energy

Why South Africa’s consumer goods sector is racing to adopt renewable energy

Yellow Door Energy 1 Dec 2025

Locals walk past electricity pylons in Soweto, South Africa, 3 July 2022. Image: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

South African unions reject Eskom’s wage increase offer

1 Dec 2025

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UP, Eskom, and SANEDI to solve SA’s energy challenges with AI

28 Nov 2025

Apple faces new lawsuit over Congo conflict minerals

Maxwell Akalaare Adombila and David Lewis 27 Nov 2025

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Stable outlook: S&P Global upgrades Eskom’s credit rating

26 Nov 2025

SA's first off-grid N3 EV chargers under construction

SA's first off-grid N3 EV chargers under construction

26 Nov 2025

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Harmony Gold diversifies with $1.75bn Australian copper project

Nqobile Dludla 25 Nov 2025

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