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Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe says R850m has been set aside to support beneficiation initiatives by science councils that will forge a developmental growth path and transform the economy... read
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Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan says a special bill on Eskom -- aimed at finding a roadmap of the power utility's recovery -- is currently being drafted.read
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LLEWELLYN LEONARD
Some of the most profitable South African mines are situated in the areas of the country that are home to traditional communities and are governed in terms of customary law...read
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Energy
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JOHN DEFTERIOS
It is big, fast growing, with a young population and a middle class that is nearly as big as the entire US population... Read
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Eskom Group Treasurer, Andre Pillay, will leave the power utility at the end of August... Read
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Mining
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JOHN YELD
Government has given Australian-owned Tormin mine the go-ahead to vastly expand its current extraction of mineral sands on 10 additional West Coast beaches and on an inland strip of old beach adjoining the existing mine near Lutzville... Read
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Renewables & Energy Efficiency
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Abu Dhabi's new solar plant project has recently started its commercial operations as scheduled at Sweihan in Abu Dhabi... Read
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Self-taught coder develops model for diagnosing breast cancer; looks to solve some of the continent's biggest challenges and inspires youth across the continent as Africa Code Week Youth Ambassador for 2019... Read
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The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) has the potential to lift intra-African trade by more than 52%... Read
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LAUREN SALT
Just when you were rid of Pokémon in your boardroom, software giant Niantic is about to disrupt your workplace again... Read
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A newly released United Nations' report on the Sustainable Development Goals has warned that the impacts of climate change and increasing inequality across and within countries are undermining progress... Read
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NICCI BOTHA
President Cyril Ramaphosa's post-election State of the Nation Address was criticised as being heavy on dreams and light on the practicalities of delivering on his rallying cry of economic rejuvenation and jobs for the millions of South Africans who are unemployed... Read
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