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DAVID CHRISTIANSON
Minerals and energy minister Gwede Mantashe has been at it again, claiming to be addressing 'racial inequality' while once again undermining the tattered mechanisms of wealth creation in South Africa... read
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JAMES BOAFO
Small-scale mining forms an important sector of Ghana's economy, employing one million people directly and supporting the livelihoods of about 4.5-million people...read
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NJ AYUK
In a 2014 article written for the Guardian newspaper this week,Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu argued for an Apartheid-style boycott on coal, oil and gas companies as a solution to fight climate change and help ensure global environmental sustainability goals...read
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Energy & Mining
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ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM
What's in the box? Hint, prepare for some seriously dark matter, like 50% or more off promo hampers of Biz top-story exposure products that will put your competition in the shade... Read
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Energy
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On 11 and 12 May 2020, the City of Cape Town will ask the Court for a declaratory order that will enable it to choose the type of power that it provides. Currently, it is determined that the City must procure its electricity from Eskom... Read
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Smart cities rely on smart grid technology that includes traditional and renewable energy sources in its mix of power supply... Read
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The surprise appointment of Andre de Ruyter as chief executive officer of the crumbling state power utility Eskom has met with mixed reactions from various stakeholders... Read
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Markets & Investment
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Although it may appear that much of the exploration activity in Africa is driven by smaller independents, the supermajors still have a significant role to play... Read
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Mining
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DINEO SKOSANA
Dispossession in South Africa is associated with the period of colonialism and apartheid. As a result, not much consideration is given to how previously marginalised black communities continue to be dispossessed by coal-mining activities in democratic South Africa... Read
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The beauty of a Biz Office on Bizcommunity is it's two-way nature, providing climate controlled conditions for culture and capabilities... Read
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JOE KEENAN
The minerals sector must juggle furiously to attract its share of global investment. It must earn its social licence in challenging markets while chasing new mineral prospects in unfamiliar regions... Read
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Renewables & Energy Efficiency
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JANINE ESPIN,
As construction of South Africa's latest round of renewable energy facilities being built by the Independent Power Producers (IPPs) nears completion, the energy sector is on the cusp of an exciting period of possibility... Read
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Science & Engineering
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GARYN RAPSON & PAULA-ANN NOVOTNY
Mining companies that take the circular economy seriously by finding creative ways to re-use the same materials will stand the test of time... Read
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Africa is ready to absorb more investments. The risk perceptions from the continent, while high, are often exaggerated. And they do not often match what data shows and return performance on investment... Read
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If you have ever dreamt of starting a business, don't put off your dream for the next year. If you start smart enough, you can be just on time to benefit from this Christmas season... Read
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Has anyone ever really stopped to think about what innovation is and how it can drive a business? Read
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November is Entrepreneurship Month. From Global Entrepreneurship Week, which takes place from the 18-24 November 2019, to Global Women's Entrepreneurship Day on 19 November... Read
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