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BLSA CEO highlights opportunities to bolster foreign sentiment towards SA
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 23rd September 2024 Changes to interest rates both locally and across key markets, coupled with positive political sentiment linked to the Government of National... →
Manganese battery opportunity highlighted by US grant to South32’s Hermosa project
By: Martin Creamer 23rd September 2024 The use of manganese in batteries for battery electric vehicles is being increasingly explored, with density, charge, costs and durability being... →
Looming 46% electricity price hike is bad for consumers; a public-private partnership is the answer to Eskom’s woes
23rd September 2024 The United Democratic Movement (UDM) has taken note of reports indicating that the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has approved... →
South Africa’s coalition government triggers wave of investment
By: Bloomberg 23rd September 2024 The formation of South Africa’s business-friendly coalition government has triggered a wave of investment announcements and positive sentiment not... →
Sasol and Eskom to explore demand anchors for LNG as part of effort to avert ‘gas cliff’
By: Terence Creamer 20th September 2024 Eskom and Sasol have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly explore the potential to introduce liquified natural gas (LNG) to... →
Statement on the cabinet meeting of Wednesday, September 18, 2024
20th September 2024 ISSUES IN THE ENVIRONMENT ECONOMY →
A $90bn World Bank plan to electrify Africa gets under way
By: Bloomberg 20th September 2024 A plan to bring electricity to 300-million Africans by 2030, backed by an initial pledge of $30-billion from the World Bank and the African... →
Ramokgopa seeks to strike ‘delicate balance’ on Eskom tariffs, labelling mooted hikes ‘untenable’
By: Terence Creamer 19th September 2024 Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has labelled a mooted increase in Eskom’s electricity tariff of 36% “untenable” and... →