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President Cyril Ramaphosa is confident that Vedanta Resources Limited's investment at its Gamsberg zinc mine is a step in the right direction towards changing the fortunes of the Northern Cape... read
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JOHN YELD
Over a period of 21 months, Eskom's coal-fired power plants belched pollutants that exceeded South Africa's already weak air quality standards close to 3,200 times...read
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GROUNDUP STAFF
Stats SA's mining employment statistics are confusing, leading to many researchers and publications using the wrong data...read
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"Events can cause a lot of waste and leave a large carbon footprint, so it is important that all event organisers try to increase their sustainability efforts where possible." Read
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Energy
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JACKLYN COCK
South Africa's power utility Eskom is in crisis. In recent weeks, this has been brought home to South Africa's 58 million citizens as major power cuts hit the country... Read
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Mining
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JANINE ESPIN
While the Mining Charter's intention behind supporting the community with funds for upliftment and employment opportunities is commendable, it may not be realistic... Read
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A sharper focus on sustainability at this year's Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape Town a few weeks ago has started to translate into a different way of looking at mining, and with it, more opportunities for investment... Read
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The Mineral Resources Department has recorded a 10% decrease in occupational fatalities. In 2018, a total of 81 fatalities were reported versus 90 in 2017," said Chief Mining Inspector David Msiza. Read
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Renewables & Energy Efficiency
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Government says it remains committed to expanding the availability of renewable power to enhance the country's energy mix... Read
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80 million young people will benefit from the rise of digital commerce in Africa by 2030, according to a new report released by the Mastercard Foundation in partnership with BFA... Read
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