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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

By John Yeld 3 Dec 2025

Dr Titus Mathe, Prof Francis Petersen and Prudence Madiba after signing the MOA. Image supplied.

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

28 Nov 2025

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

26 Nov 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa attend a EU-South Africa summit, ahead of the G20 Summit, which was held from 22 to 23 November 2025 in Johannesburg. Image credit: Reuters/Yves Herman

G20: SA, EU sign "unprecedented agreement" on critical minerals

Tim Cocks 24 Nov 2025

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PGMs, gold, coal, and more push South Africa's 1.2% mining growth

18 Nov 2025

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South Africa sets bold 3% inflation target in transformative fiscal strategy

13 Nov 2025

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Why public-private partnerships hold the key to Africa’s future

Aluwani Museisi 11 Nov 2025

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NUM, SACP renew call to stop Eskom’s unbundling plans

10 Nov 2025

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Eskom's Koeberg Unit 2 granted 20-year licence extension

7 Nov 2025

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NUM and Eskom kick off wage negotiations

5 Nov 2025

Chevron sets its sights on West Africa for oil exploration

Wendell Roelf 4 Nov 2025

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Nersa ordered to publish cost-of-supply studies on municipal tariffs

3 Nov 2025

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Can South Africa hold its mining tech edge as Anglo American relocates?

Reginald Letsholo 28 Oct 2025

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South Africa's Pebble Bed Modular Reactor set for a comeback

22 Oct 2025

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InPursuit Renewable Energy’s Hleziphi Mtshizane on developing energy solutions for Africans by Africans

21 Oct 2025

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Operational woes and price swings shrink South Africa’s mining output

15 Oct 2025

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G20 South Africa: Govt plans nuclear energy expansion

10 Oct 2025

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Mine matters: Why you need to pay attention to your workforce’s mental well-being

Reinette Lotz 10 Oct 2025

Paul Dunne — Minerals Council South Africa president and Northam CEO — delivered a keynote address at the 2025 Joburg Indaba in Sandton. Image supplied.

#JoburgIndaba: Can mining growth and transformation co-exist in South Africa?

Maroefah Smith 9 Oct 2025

Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad delivering the keynote address on day one of the Joburg Indaba 2025. Image supplied.

#JoburgIndaba: Anglo American CEO on South Africa's "unsupportive policy for exploration"

9 Oct 2025

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South Africa’s mining input cost index stays at “historic lows”

6 Oct 2025

Monde Bala named CEO of Eskom's transmission subsidiary

Monde Bala named CEO of Eskom's transmission subsidiary

2 Oct 2025

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#AEW2025 Awards: Meet all the winners

2 Oct 2025

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Eskom's turnaround: R23.9bn profit and decreased load shedding

1 Oct 2025

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Russia partners with Ethiopia for first nuclear plant in East Africa

26 Sep 2025

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Eskom refutes "flying blind" claims with Koeberg safety confirmation

25 Sep 2025

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Eskom surpasses reliability goals with no load shedding for 119 days

15 Sep 2025

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Demand from Asia propels South African mining growth

12 Sep 2025

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Controversial Cape nuclear power plant gets green light

8 Aug 2025

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