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Construction begins on Cape Town solar PV plant, battery storage tender released
By: Irma Venter 8th October 2024 The City of Cape Town (CoCT) has started construction on a R200-million, 7 MW solar PV plant, located in Atlantis, with the first electricity to be... →
Contract route saves gold project R300m, local tech takes tanks out of critical path
By: Martin Creamer 7th October 2024 The contract route chosen to recover gold from the mine dumps of the West Rand’s Mogale City reduced the project cost by R300-million. In addition,... →
Eskom Holdings Soc LTD v Babcock Ntuthuko Engineering (Pty) Ltd (A2023/099598) [2024] ZAGPJHC 990
4th October 2024 Click here to read the judgment on Saflii [1] This is an appeal against the judgment of Makume J (“the court a quo”) brought with leave of... →
Ramokgopa confident he can head off Eskom’s ‘untenable’ tariff hike with policy adjustments
By: Darren Parker 1st October 2024 Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa is confident that State-owned utility Eskom’s proposed tariff increase for direct... →
Blyvoor gold mine expects to ramp up to 80 000 oz in three years – Aurous
By: Martin Creamer 30th September 2024 Blyvoor gold mine on Johannesburg’s West Rand has sold 16% more gold to the end of August, Aurous Gold stated in a mid-year release on Monday. Gold... →
Vanadium project’s China link may open way for far-reaching value addition
By: Martin Creamer 27th September 2024 The relationship that vanadium development company Vanadium Resources (VR8) is striking up with China Energy International Group could give the... →
Don’t conflate Eskom-Sasol bilateral on LNG with ‘national strategy’ needed to avert gas cliff – IGUA-SA
By: Terence Creamer 25th September 2024 The Industrial Gas Users Association of Southern Africa (IGUA-SA) has welcomed the attention that South Africa’s impending “gas cliff” is finally... →
Parliament statement on Heritage Day
25th September 2024 The Presiding Officers of Parliament, Ms Thoko Didiza, Speaker of the National Assembly, and Ms Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane, Chairperson of the... →