https://www.bizcommunity.com/Energy South Africa Energy & Mining news 15 Energy & Mining news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/Energy en-us Wed, 22 Jul 2026 03:40:57 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/bosch-celebrates-120-years-in-sa-with-renewed-focus-on-local-innovation-and-growth-856153a For more than a century, Bosch has been part of South Africa's industrial story. Now, as the global technology and engineering company celebrates 120 years in the country, it is reaffirming its long-term commitment to local manufacturing, skills development, sustainable technologies and industrial innovation. 1-270059 Tue, 21 Jul 2026 11:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Energy & Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/volkswagen-charges-up-kariega-component-plant-with-1410-solar-panels-078385a Volkswagen Group Africa charged up its component plant in Kariega, Eastern Cape, with a photovoltaic solar panel installation. 1-270047 Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Energy & Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/new-push-to-deliver-r10bn-in-unpaid-benefits-to-ex-mineworkers-412769a The Department of Employment and Labour has committed to strengthening collaboration and expanding outreach programmes to improve ex-mine workers' access to social security and compensation benefits, including an estimated R10bn in outstanding claims. 1-270035 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:10:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Energy & Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/dust-a-side-highlights-winter-dust-control-for-mining-operations-in-2026-301638a Dust-A-Side outlines how its dust management solutions support South African mining, construction, and industrial operations through the dry winter season. 1-270013 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Energy & Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/eskom-assures-sa-that-there-was-no-radiation-leak-at-koeberg-064835a Eskom has confirmed that no radiation leak occurred during routine maintenance at Koeberg Nuclear Power Station’s Unit 2, assuring the public that there was no risk to employees, surrounding communities or the environment. 1-269997 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:55:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Energy & Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/worlds-deepest-raise-bored-pgm-shaft-opens-at-northams-zondereinde-mine-408299a In a major boost for South African platinum group metal (PGM) production, Northam Platinum opened the world's deepest raise-bored PGM shaft at the Zondereinde mine. 1-269985 Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:21:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Energy & Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/decarbonisation-is-key-to-drc-mining-as-carbon-tax-looms-286087a There is renewed incentive for mines in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to invigorate their decarbonisation efforts, as the country paves the way for taxing carbon emissions and regulating its carbon trading market. 1-269960 Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:28:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Energy & Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/rising-oil-prices-add-pressure-to-south-africa-import-bill-286097a The South African rand faced fresh headwinds on Thursday, 16 July 2026, as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran pushed oil prices higher and heightened concerns about global inflationary pressures. 1-269950 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Energy & Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/air-products-showcases-pinetown-facility-to-stakeholders-and-celebrates-service-delivery-in-the-kzn-620431a Air Products hosted customers and distributors for a tour of the upgraded Pinetown facility, the centre of the KZN region’s operations, and to express its appreciation for the continued support. True to their commitment to service excellence, the team highlighted their focus on continuous improvement to ultimately benefit customers and distributors. 1-269951 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:33:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Energy & Mining South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/de-beers-announces-2-year-pause-at-sas-largest-diamond-producer-064825a South African diamond production has taken a major hit as De Beers announced a two-year production pause at Venetia, the country’s largest diamond producer. The mine produces more than 40% of the country's annual diamond output. 1-269937 Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:26:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Energy & Mining South Africa