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Mining industry will overcome difficult times, says Motsepe
South Africa can overcome its mining industry challenges, as long as global shareholders look at it as competitive... read more>>



Mining & Energy
Engen Refinery to undergo routine maintenance
Engen has announced that its oil refinery will undergo a planned maintenance outage, starting on Thursday, 9 July 2015... read more>>
Energy
POWER-GEN Africa announces launch of matchmaking tool
Delegates attending the 2015 POWER-GEN Africa and DistribuTECH Africa conferences can now make use of the POWER-GEN CONNECT free business matchmaking tool to arrange meetings with key stakeholders... read more>>
SA, Russia sign energy agreements
South Africa and Russia have signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) that are aimed at strengthening efforts between the two countries in the field of nuclear energy, said the Department of Energy... read more>>
Coega investors play key role in metro's economic growth
Government officials, both local and regional, are optimistic regarding the investor growth within the Coega Development Corporation... read more>>
How South Africa can transition to a less energy-intensive economy

Roula Inglesi-Lotz

South Africa's energy sector has faced a crisis since 2008, marked by power cuts, high tariffs and a general inability to match supply and demand... read more>>
Mining Resources
SA ships 13 tons of gold to Iran - report
South Africa has shipped more than 13 tons of gold worth more than R6bn to Iran, despite the UN-backed sanctions on trade with that country, The Times reported on Friday, 10 July 2015... read more>>
Science breaks new ground in converting coal ash from pollutant to useful products

Leslie Petrik

South Africa has large coal reserves. It mainly burns coal to produce electricity at 13 existing coal-burning power plants, situated mainly in Mpumalanga, a province in the country's east... read more>>
Africa
Gruelling work for a tiny share of DR Congo's mineral wealth

Marc Jourdier

Alphonse stands in knee-deep muddy water, a former businessman in DR Congo's southeastern mining region of Katanga... read more>>
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Business
Nearly finished the business plan

Chris Brewer

Last week I wrote about setting objectives, but we also have to consider the two integral parts that make the setting of objectives possible. And this, naturally, includes strategies and forecasting... read more>>
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