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African economic expansion need not threaten global carbon targets: study points out the path to green growth
13th August 2024 Africa contributes only about 4% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. The continent consumes the least energy for each person, compared with... →
South Africa's coal export line will need five years to refurbish
By: Bloomberg 13th August 2024 South Africa’s State-owned rail company needs $669-million and five years to upgrade equipment to revive performance of its main export coal line,... →
South Africa battles to fund vital grid upgrade for green energy
By: Reuters 12th August 2024 South Africa's plan to expand its power grid, now the biggest bottleneck to replacing coal with renewables, has hit a snag: finding investors to... →
Global energy winners will be those transitioning quickly and effectively
By: Martin Creamer 8th August 2024 When it comes to the energy transition, the countries that implement the strongest energy portfolios and power grids the fastest and most... →
Argentina is the next frontier for copper growth, says Glencore
By: Martin Creamer 7th August 2024 Argentina is the next frontier for copper growth, “no question”, Glencore CEO Gary Nagle highlighted on Wednesday when the London- and... →
$613m in JET-IP grants have been allocated to projects, Presidency reports
By: Terence Creamer 7th August 2024 The Presidency has released new details showing that $613-million of the $821-million in grants pledged to support South Africa’s Just Energy... →
Glencore highlights strategic achievements, earnings 33% down
By: Martin Creamer 7th August 2024 iversified mining and marketing company Glencore on Wednesday highlighted what it described as “strong strategic achievements for the group over... →
Glencore to continue to oversee responsible decline of thermal coal operations
By: Martin Creamer 7th August 2024 Diversified mining and marketing company Glencore is to continue to oversee the responsible decline of its thermal coal operations over time, the... →