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Mosebenzi Zwane, minister of mineral resources
Zwane won't implement new charter
The minister of mineral resources has undertaken not to implement the reviewed Mining Charter... read
Sawea upset by PPA hearing delay
Sawea upset by PPA hearing delay
Sawea is disappointed at Eskom's delaying tactics at Nersa's hearing on PPAs... read

INNOVATION MONTH
PE firm to supply green energy to KFC outlets
PE firm to supply green energy to KFC outlets

Shaun Gillham

At the forefront of South Africa's energy revolution, Port Elizabeth energy services company Energyworx is poised to supply several Nelson Mandela Bay outlets of a national fast food chain with green power... read
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Energy
Eskom's reckoning must not be delayed further
Eskom's reckoning must not be delayed further

Issued by UCT Graduate School of Business

The Eskom Inquiry may have been postponed, but the momentum that is gathering against the forces of state capture cannot now be stopped, say academics at the UCT Graduate School of Business... read
Uganda needs $2.5bn to build power infrastructure
Uganda needs $2.5bn to build power infrastructure
Uganda has one of the lowest electricity access rates by global standards. Less than 22% of the population has access to the grid... read
Mining
Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan, CEO: AngloGold Ashanti. Picture: BusinessLIVE/Martin Rhodes
Unsolicited offer for gold mine
AngloGold Ashanti has signed a memorandum of understanding with a group interested in buying its Kopanang gold mine, which the company is preparing to close... read
Nico Muller, CEO: Implats. Picture: Robert Tshabalala /Financial Mail
Implats warns of job cuts as it tackles unprofitable shafts
Impala Platinum (Implats), the world's second-largest producer of the metal, is heading for turbulent times as it cuts jobs and tackles its unprofitable Rustenburg mines... read
Still more work needs to be done on the Mining Charter
Still more work needs to be done on the Mining Charter
Although there have been some welcome changes to the Mining Charter, there's still uncertainty on several issues and further dialogue is needed... read
Renewables & Energy Efficiency
Zim looks at solar power
Zim looks at solar power
The Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) has applied to set up three solar power plants in the country, in a move aimed at improving electricity supply.... read
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ECA calls for urgent action in tackling climate change
There's a greater urgency for climate action in light of the severity, frequency and rate of climate-related disruptions across the world, says ECA executive secretary... read
Trevor Hoole, former CEO of KPMG SA
KPMG heads roll after Gupta probe
Eight of KPMG SA's senior executives "resigned" following KPMG International's investigation... read
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