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South African environmental governance tested as govt reviews offshore drilling appeals

South African environmental governance tested as govt reviews offshore drilling appeals

South Africa's fuel supply secure despite global tensions, says government

South Africa's fuel supply secure despite global tensions, says government

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Is an oil-induced economic slowdown inevitable? Experts weigh inJohn Loos

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Oil prices surge to highest since 2022 at over $119 a barrel on Middle East warShadia Nasralla

Eskom's electricity hikes overshadow end of loadshedding

Eskom's electricity hikes overshadow end of loadsheddingDavid McDonald

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Is an oil-induced economic slowdown inevitable? Experts weigh in

John Loos 3 days

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Oil prices surge to highest since 2022 at over $119 a barrel on Middle East war

Shadia Nasralla 3 days

Merafe Resources sees 72% profit drop after halting operations

Merafe Resources sees 72% profit drop after halting operations

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Natural gas championed as Africa's transition fuel amid energy crisis

Natural gas championed as Africa's transition fuel amid energy crisis

3 days

BP evacuates foreign staff after Iraqi oilfield unrest

BP evacuates foreign staff after Iraqi oilfield unrest

6 Mar 2026

South Africa's first gas terminal faces delay as Vopak pushes back investment decision

South Africa's first gas terminal faces delay as Vopak pushes back investment decision

5 Mar 2026

#AfricaEnergyIndaba: Africa’s mineral wealth at the centre of the global energy transition

#AfricaEnergyIndaba: Africa’s mineral wealth at the centre of the global energy transition

4 Mar 2026

Eskom's electricity hikes overshadow end of loadshedding

Eskom's electricity hikes overshadow end of loadshedding

David McDonald 3 Mar 2026

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South Africa faces fuel-price surge as global oil tensions rise

2 Mar 2026

Glencore's Astron Energy gears up with new tanker amidst Sars dispute

Glencore's Astron Energy gears up with new tanker amidst Sars dispute

Wendell Roelf 24 Feb 2026

Sasol's profit plunges 34% as oil and chemical prices fall

Sasol's profit plunges 34% as oil and chemical prices fall

23 Feb 2026

Metallic minerals emerge as heroes in South African mining production

Metallic minerals emerge as heroes in South African mining production

18 Feb 2026

Engen adds 30 new low-emission Springbok-branded trucks to its fleet

Engen adds 30 new low-emission Springbok-branded trucks to its fleet

18 Feb 2026

Vitol joins consortium planning $3bn gas-fired power station at Durban port

Vitol joins consortium planning $3bn gas-fired power station at Durban port

Wendell Roelf 16 Feb 2026

#Sona2026: Govt eyes green energy, critical minerals to boost economy and jobs

#Sona2026: Govt eyes green energy, critical minerals to boost economy and jobs

13 Feb 2026

#BizTrends2026 | Insight Terra's Alastair Bovim: The clean energy transition runs on minerals, and Africa must lead

#BizTrends2026 | Insight Terra's Alastair Bovim: The clean energy transition runs on minerals, and Africa must lead

Alastair Bovim 3 Feb 2026

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Richards Bay sees uptick in coal exports as Transnet improves

28 Jan 2026

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South African mining production drops for first time in 6 months

23 Jan 2026

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Geopolitical chess or economic folly: The US focus on Venezuelan oil

Simonetta Spavieri 13 Jan 2026

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Nigeria and South Africa plan to boost fossil fuel production, risking their climate change pledges

Emily Ghosh and Derik Broekhoff 13 Jan 2026

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Shell buys stakes in Angolan offshore blocks from Chevron

7 Jan 2026

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South Africa kicks off 2026 with a fuel price cut

5 Jan 2026

The U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) updated critical minerals list now encompasses 60 different materials (Image source: © ET Auto

Every mineral is critical in the new metals age

31 Dec 2025

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 )

Oil prices little changed as investors seek clarity on Russia-Ukraine talks

30 Dec 2025

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

Coal remains essential to keeping the lights on and economic development

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)

#MiningMatters contributes R5bn to training and upliftment of skills

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 )

Mining sector a rare source of resilience in Q3 2025

18 Dec 2025

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Black woman-owned petrochemicals company to build SA’s biggest LPG terminal

17 Dec 2025

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