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#AEW24: Ramokgopa champions critical minerals and hydrocarbons for Africa's economic future

#AEW24: Ramokgopa champions critical minerals and hydrocarbons for Africa's economic futureLindsey Schutters

Fiyinfolu Okedare is director at Forvis Mazars in Nigeria

Big benefits of investing in Africa's upstream sectorFiyinfolu Okedare

Sibanye recently secured a €500m green financing loan for the Keliber lithium project

Sibanye-Stillwater diversity play off to mixed startLindsey Schutters

Middle East tension spoils petrol party in SA for November

Middle East tension spoils petrol party in SA for NovemberLindsey Schutters

Fiyinfolu Okedare is director at Forvis Mazars in Nigeria

Big benefits of investing in Africa's upstream sector

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Sibanye recently secured a €500m green financing loan for the Keliber lithium project

Sibanye-Stillwater diversity play off to mixed start

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UK gold miner Centamin seeks buyer for W African project

Shanima A 6 Aug 2021

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#WomensMonth: Gender equality in mining requires challenging stereotypes

5 Aug 2021

Lisl Pullinger, principal consultant, SRK Consulting

#WomensMonth: Women affected by mining beyond the workplace

Lisl Pullinger, 4 Aug 2021

Caltex rebrands to Astron Energy

4 Aug 2021

Exxaro helps fight GBV with R3,5m contribution to GBVF Response Fund

Exxaro helps fight GBV with R3,5m contribution to GBVF Response Fund

3 Aug 2021

Homegrown battery manufacturer secures R20m investment

Homegrown battery manufacturer secures R20m investment

Edge Growth 3 Aug 2021

Neal Froneman, CEO, Sibanye-Stillwater

Sibanye-Stillwater to buy French Eramet's Sandouville plant

2 Aug 2021

Ghana's minister of finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, makes remarks at the Institute of International Finance's meeting entitled "G20: Compact With Africa", during the IMF and World Bank's 2017 Annual Fall Meetings, in Washington, US, 11 October, 2017. Reuters/Mike Theiler

Eyeing energy transition, Ghana plans to speed up oil exploration

30 Jul 2021

Zimbabwe finance minister Mthuli Ncube arrives to present the 2020 National Budget at Parliament Building in Harare, Zimbabwe, 14 November, 2019. Reuters/Philimon Bulawayo

Zimbabwe sells gold refinery stake for $49m

30 Jul 2021

Source: Getty/Gallo

Eskom working on replacing failing infrastructure

28 Jul 2021

Isabel Dos Santos, daughter of Angola’s former president and Africa's richest woman, sits for a portrait during a Reuters interview in London, Britain, 9 January, 2020. Reuters/Toby Melville

Dutch court rules against Dos Santos in oil asset case - lawyers

Noah Browning & Sergio Goncalves 28 Jul 2021

A worker drives a vehicle at Zimplats' Ngwarati Mine in Mhondoro-Ngezi, file. Reuters/Philimon Bulawayo

Implats Zimbabwe unit plans 185MW solar power plants

27 Jul 2021

Source: ©Alexey Kokoulin

Developing countries need to chart their own course to net zero emissions

26 Jul 2021

A sign adorns the building where Australian miner South32 has their office in Perth, Western Australia, 19 November, 2015. Reuters/David Gray/File Photo

South32 secures power agreement for South African Hillside smelter

23 Jul 2021

Demonstrators in Johannesburg march against environmental damage done by coal. Photo by Cornell Tukiri/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

How the rollout of South Africa's renewable energy plan is failing communities

Zoheb Khan 23 Jul 2021

Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi attends a signing ceremony following the talks with Russia's President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia 22August, 2019. Sputnik/Alexey Nikolsky/Kremlin via Reuters

Mozambique's gas ambitions rest on distant hope of peace

Emma Rumney & David Lewis 22 Jul 2021

Rio Tinto to shut furnace at South Africa mineral sands project

22 Jul 2021

A general view of part of the South African Petroleum Refinery (Sapref) is seen in Durban, file. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

Sapref refinery to begin restart on 21 July

21 Jul 2021

Source: Supplied

How local content in the renewable energy value chain can boost the economy

21 Jul 2021

August #WomensMonth made possible by the Intercare Group

August #WomensMonth made possible by the Intercare Group

Bizcommunity.com 20 Jul 2021

Janine Espin, MD, Economic Development Solutions

ESG and building resilience in the mining industry

Janine Espin 20 Jul 2021

Ethiopia says second filling of giant dam on Blue Nile complete

Ethiopia says second filling of giant dam on Blue Nile complete

Dawit Endeshaw 20 Jul 2021

NWU harnesses ozone technology as cost-effective Covid-19 combatant

NWU harnesses ozone technology as cost-effective Covid-19 combatant

North-West University (NWU) 20 Jul 2021

Jacques Farmer, MD, Prisma

Adapting mandatory training to the digital age is critical to ensuring ongoing mine safety in the pandemic

Jacques Farmer 19 Jul 2021

Electricity is vital for improving the quality of life of many in rural sub-Saharan Africa.
Source: USAID_images/Flickr

Banning fossil fuels in sub-Saharan Africa could slow the transition to renewable energy

Samuel Ayokunle Olówósejéjé 16 Jul 2021

Artisanal miners work at the Tilwizembe, a former industrial copper-cobalt mine, outside of Kolwezi, the capital city of Lualaba Province in the south of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 11 June, 2016. Reuters/Kenny Katombe

Congo's cobalt monopoly to set price floor for artisanal miners

16 Jul 2021

A woman walks over pipelines crisscrossing Ogoniland in Rivers State, Nigeria 18 September, 2020. Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde//File Photo

Factbox: Nigeria's oil overhaul faces last battles over fuel, northern drilling

15 Jul 2021

Source: LinkedIn/Sapref

Country's largest refinery declares force majeure amid KZN unrest

14 Jul 2021

Source: ©Peter Titmuss

Botswana begins first iron ore mining project

14 Jul 2021

Source: Africa Energy Corp

Clearing the waters: The Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill

Peter Leon, Paul Morton, Ernst Muller & Lauren Paxton 12 Jul 2021

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Source: ©Phawat Khommai

UK gold miner Centamin seeks buyer for W African project

Shanima A 6 Aug 2021

Caltex rebrands to Astron Energy

4 Aug 2021

A coal beacon hill mine in Tete. Joshua Kirshner, Author provided

Mozambique's fossil fuel drive is entrenching poverty and conflict

Joshua Kirshner, Daniela Salite & Matthew Cotton 3 Aug 2021

Ghana's minister of finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, makes remarks at the Institute of International Finance's meeting entitled "G20: Compact With Africa", during the IMF and World Bank's 2017 Annual Fall Meetings, in Washington, US, 11 October, 2017. Reuters/Mike Theiler

Eyeing energy transition, Ghana plans to speed up oil exploration

30 Jul 2021

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Lisl Pullinger, principal consultant, SRK Consulting

#WomensMonth: Women affected by mining beyond the workplace

Lisl Pullinger, 4 Aug 2021

Exxaro helps fight GBV with R3,5m contribution to GBVF Response Fund

Exxaro helps fight GBV with R3,5m contribution to GBVF Response Fund

3 Aug 2021

Homegrown battery manufacturer secures R20m investment

Homegrown battery manufacturer secures R20m investment

Edge Growth 3 Aug 2021

Neal Froneman, CEO, Sibanye-Stillwater

Sibanye-Stillwater to buy French Eramet's Sandouville plant

2 Aug 2021

Zimbabwe finance minister Mthuli Ncube arrives to present the 2020 National Budget at Parliament Building in Harare, Zimbabwe, 14 November, 2019. Reuters/Philimon Bulawayo

Zimbabwe sells gold refinery stake for $49m

30 Jul 2021

Source: Getty/Gallo

Eskom working on replacing failing infrastructure

28 Jul 2021

Isabel Dos Santos, daughter of Angola’s former president and Africa's richest woman, sits for a portrait during a Reuters interview in London, Britain, 9 January, 2020. Reuters/Toby Melville

Dutch court rules against Dos Santos in oil asset case - lawyers

Noah Browning & Sergio Goncalves 28 Jul 2021

A worker drives a vehicle at Zimplats' Ngwarati Mine in Mhondoro-Ngezi, file. Reuters/Philimon Bulawayo

Implats Zimbabwe unit plans 185MW solar power plants

27 Jul 2021

Source: ©Alexey Kokoulin

Developing countries need to chart their own course to net zero emissions

26 Jul 2021

A sign adorns the building where Australian miner South32 has their office in Perth, Western Australia, 19 November, 2015. Reuters/David Gray/File Photo

South32 secures power agreement for South African Hillside smelter

23 Jul 2021

Demonstrators in Johannesburg march against environmental damage done by coal. Photo by Cornell Tukiri/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

How the rollout of South Africa's renewable energy plan is failing communities

Zoheb Khan 23 Jul 2021

Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi attends a signing ceremony following the talks with Russia's President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia 22August, 2019. Sputnik/Alexey Nikolsky/Kremlin via Reuters

Mozambique's gas ambitions rest on distant hope of peace

Emma Rumney & David Lewis 22 Jul 2021

Rio Tinto to shut furnace at South Africa mineral sands project

22 Jul 2021

A general view of part of the South African Petroleum Refinery (Sapref) is seen in Durban, file. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

Sapref refinery to begin restart on 21 July

21 Jul 2021

Source: Supplied

How local content in the renewable energy value chain can boost the economy

21 Jul 2021

August #WomensMonth made possible by the Intercare Group

August #WomensMonth made possible by the Intercare Group

Bizcommunity.com 20 Jul 2021

Janine Espin, MD, Economic Development Solutions

ESG and building resilience in the mining industry

Janine Espin 20 Jul 2021

Ethiopia says second filling of giant dam on Blue Nile complete

Ethiopia says second filling of giant dam on Blue Nile complete

Dawit Endeshaw 20 Jul 2021

NWU harnesses ozone technology as cost-effective Covid-19 combatant

NWU harnesses ozone technology as cost-effective Covid-19 combatant

North-West University (NWU) 20 Jul 2021

Jacques Farmer, MD, Prisma

Adapting mandatory training to the digital age is critical to ensuring ongoing mine safety in the pandemic

Jacques Farmer 19 Jul 2021

Electricity is vital for improving the quality of life of many in rural sub-Saharan Africa.
Source: USAID_images/Flickr

Banning fossil fuels in sub-Saharan Africa could slow the transition to renewable energy

Samuel Ayokunle Olówósejéjé 16 Jul 2021

Artisanal miners work at the Tilwizembe, a former industrial copper-cobalt mine, outside of Kolwezi, the capital city of Lualaba Province in the south of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 11 June, 2016. Reuters/Kenny Katombe

Congo's cobalt monopoly to set price floor for artisanal miners

16 Jul 2021

A woman walks over pipelines crisscrossing Ogoniland in Rivers State, Nigeria 18 September, 2020. Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde//File Photo

Factbox: Nigeria's oil overhaul faces last battles over fuel, northern drilling

15 Jul 2021

Source: LinkedIn/Sapref

Country's largest refinery declares force majeure amid KZN unrest

14 Jul 2021

Source: ©Peter Titmuss

Botswana begins first iron ore mining project

14 Jul 2021

Source: Africa Energy Corp

Clearing the waters: The Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill

Peter Leon, Paul Morton, Ernst Muller & Lauren Paxton 12 Jul 2021

Source: Getty/Gallo

Report: Mining industry's push for technology

12 Jul 2021

#MandelaDay2021: Call to action

#MandelaDay2021: Call to action

Bizcommunity.com 12 Jul 2021

A thirst for transformation and sustainability within the energy sector

A thirst for transformation and sustainability within the energy sector

Kelly Sin Hidge, SAICA 12 Jul 2021

UN Security Council backs AU bid to broker Ethiopia dam deal

UN Security Council backs AU bid to broker Ethiopia dam deal

Michelle Nichols 9 Jul 2021

South Korean toilet turns excrement into power and digital currency

South Korean toilet turns excrement into power and digital currency

Minwoo Park and Daewoung Kim 9 Jul 2021

A mine worker is seen underground in South Deep mine outside Johannesburg, file. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

SA mine deaths rose 33% in the first half 2021

9 Jul 2021

Source: supplied

Why nuclear energy is so attractive for South Africa's industry

Des Muller 8 Jul 2021

Tunisia pushing UN action on Ethiopia dam, Ethiopia opposed

Tunisia pushing UN action on Ethiopia dam, Ethiopia opposed

Michelle Nichols 8 Jul 2021

Sandfire's T3 Motheo Mine. Source: Sandfire

Australia's Sandfire gets go-ahead to build Botswana copper mine

8 Jul 2021

Bridgett Majola and Gavin Noeth

It'll take more than a flick of a switch, but SA's energy future looks promising

Bridgett Majola & Gavin Noeth 7 Jul 2021

UN urges Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan to recommit to dam talks

UN urges Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan to recommit to dam talks

Doyinsola Oladipo 7 Jul 2021

The sun sets behind a shaft outside the mining town of Carletonville, west of Johannesburg, file. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

AngloGold's new CEO to tackle 'enormous' discount

6 Jul 2021