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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

The new Act could see a proliferation of oil rigs along South African shores.

New Act swings energy balance in favour of Mantashe policyLindsey Schutters

Middle East tension spoils petrol party in SA for November

Middle East tension spoils petrol party in SA for November

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Transnet partially restores service on coal export line

Transnet partially restores service on coal export line

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Tumelo Ramalebana (Puma Energy SA General Manager), Fadi Mitri (Puma Energy Head of Africa),Werner Van Wyk (MBHE Financial Director) and Ben Ouattara (Puma Energy Chief Operations Officer Africa) at the contract signing.

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A view of the newly-commissioned Dangote Petroleum refinery in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos. Source: Reuters/Temilade Adelaja

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Jan Fourie takes over as Mulilo Energy CEO in May

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Source: Supplied. Kagiso Tloubatla, the co-founder of SV Capital.

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Source: Supplied. David Rees, senior emerging markets economist at Schroders.

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A view of the newly-commissioned Dangote Petroleum refinery in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos. Source: Reuters/Temilade Adelaja

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The team used the sensitive MeerKAT radio telescope, located near Carnarvon in the Northern Cape Karoo. Source: SARAO

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Transnet partially restores service on coal export line

Transnet partially restores service on coal export line

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Tumelo Ramalebana (Puma Energy SA General Manager), Fadi Mitri (Puma Energy Head of Africa),Werner Van Wyk (MBHE Financial Director) and Ben Ouattara (Puma Energy Chief Operations Officer Africa) at the contract signing.

Puma Energy acquires 49% stake in MBHE Group

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Power quality and supply considerations crucial for hospitality industry's sustainable shift

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Jan Fourie takes over as Mulilo Energy CEO in May

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Source: Supplied. Kagiso Tloubatla, the co-founder of SV Capital.

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Source: Jonathan Borba/Pexels

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Sars nails high-flying Eskom contractor for millions in tax evasion

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Source: Supplied. David Rees, senior emerging markets economist at Schroders.

Will Suez shipping disruption derail hopes for rate cuts?

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Digital twins pave way to a new frontier in mining

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Landmark ruling: Dismissal of key banks in rand manipulation case

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#BizTrends2024: Mining critical minerals will depend on creative funding solutions

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South Africa finally has more clarity on the role that Minister in the Presidency responsible for Electricity, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, will play in alleviating load shedding. Source: x.com

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Engie expands South African footprint through strategic acquisition

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IRH acquires 51% of Mopani Copper Mines in $1.1bn deal

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