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Cape Town’s power procurement aims for four-stages of load-shedding protection
26th January 2023 Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis briefed the City Council today on progress with the three-phase procurement for load-shedding protection. Two... →
Lithium sales from South Africa on track to begin this month, Marula Mining reports 
By: Martin Creamer 12th January 2023 Sales of lithium processed out of stockpiles at the Blesberg project in the Northern Cape are expected to commence this month. “We’re on track for... →
Jobs gained but a drop in the ocean, with millions of workers still unemployed
29th November 2022 While it is pleasing to see the official unemployment rate decrease by 1.0%, UASA views it as but a drop in the ocean. Stats SA’s Quarterly Labour... →
Northern Cape’s Tshipi manganese mine ‘up there with best of them’, says new Jupiter CEO
By: Martin Creamer 2nd November 2022 The Northern Cape’s Tshipi Borwa manganese mine is “up there with the best of them”, says new Jupiter Mines CEO Brad Rogers, who has seen his fair... →
Implats commits R50bn capex to mines, beneficiation, energy, decarbonisation
By: Martin Creamer 1st September 2022 Platinum group metals (PGM) company Implats, which generated free cash flow of R28.8-billion in the 12 months to June 30, said on Thursday that it... →
Southern African countries can do better at infrastructure: what the choices might look like
31st August 2022 Countries in southern Africa are under a crushing burden brought about by a confluence of factors. These include the unprecedented growth in the... →
Load shedding a health hazard as it fuels fast-food consumption
18th July 2022 With load shedding having become a crushing everyday reality for South Africans over the past few weeks, it is not only the country’s economy that... →
ActionSA Marks Youth Day with Makhubo Family
17th June 2022 Mbuyisa Makhubo was the young man pictured carrying Hector Peterson’s body in the photograph by Sam Nzima that went around the world revealing the... →
