Solar industry: ‘South Africa shouldn’t waste public money on local manufacturing’Solarworld Africa hosted a partner conference in Cape Town for its 40th anniversary | |
CompCom approves Discovery Energy Holdings acquisition of Kohler EnergyThe Kohler acquisition was announced in January. | |
Harmony Gold strikes landmark five-year wage dealHarmony Gold has struck a new labour agreement 3 months before the current one lapses. | |
Fuel price adjustments are a mixed bag for April[Lindsey Schutters] Gwede Mantashe, announced changes to South Africa's fuel prices, effective from 3 April... | |
18 months into EAP, strides made in curbing electricity crisis but challenges remainMinister Ramokgopa visiting Kendal Power Station in Mpumalanga as part of a programme to address challenges at six identified power stations which are facing challenges. | |
Electricity Minister: ‘South Africa is making strides in addressing energy crisis’The Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity briefed the media on the Energy Action Plan | |
Fuel prices rise on back of higher global oil costs and weaker rand[Lindsey Schutters] Weaker rand and higher oil and transport costs have driven up the price of fuel for March... | |
Musk says AI and EV revolution put earth on the verge of power overloadThe 2024 Bosch Connected World conference closed with an Elon Musk interview | |
Implats sees 80% profit drop as PGM crisis deepensThe platinum group metals crisis is set to deepen in 2024. | |
Sasol profit down 34% midway through fiscal yearSasol is in for a rough fiscal. Source: Sasol | |
Anglo and Glencore caught in mining market headwindsStorm clouds circle the PGMs market. Source: DALL-E 3 | |
Sibanye-Stillwater concludes consultations, shuts shaft to minimise job cutsThe PGM market decline is seeing job cuts across the value chain. Source: DALL-E 3 | |
#BudgetSpeech2024: Treasury takes crucial step towards energy securityMinister of Finance Enoch Godongwana wasted no time in a rapid 2024 Budget Speech delivery. | |
Kumba revenue and profits are up, but job cuts still happening[Lindsey Schutters] Anglo's Kumba Iron Ore reported a 3% increase in revenue, but saw a share price plunge when it announced 490 job cuts... | |
Milken-Motsepe prize finalists open up SA green energy opportunitiesStellenbosch University hosted the demonstration leg of the Milken-Motsepe Green Energy Prize competition. | |
CoCT launches Cash for Power programme alongside Energy Strategy unveilingCape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis used the opportunity to criticise national government. | |
Implats earnings projected to take a big hitImplats are directly exposed to the PGMs market downturn | |
Anglo American Q4 production meets expectations, shows growth potentialAnglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad on stage at Mining Indaba 2023. Source: Anglo American | |
#MI24: Sibanye-Stillwater CEO says now is the time to invest in PGMNeal Froneman spoke to Bizcommunity at the Webber Wentzel 'Reimagining Mining' panel discussion. | |
#MI24: Green hydrogen is not coming to save the PGM industryThe panel at the Bowmans 2024 Mining Indaba Event included (from left) Dr Rebecca Maserumule, director for hydrogen and energy at DSI, Bart by Bart Nieuwoudt, lead legal specialist at Sasol, Stuart Heather-Clark, Africa Power Sector Energy Transition Lead at SLR Consulting, Claire Tucker head of our public law and regulatory practice, Bowmans. |