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South Africa’s Upstream Petroleum Bill could do better
6th October 2023 The Upstream Petroleum Resources Development Bill is taking too long to develop and appears to ignore many of the lessons that should have been... →
Planning and consultation are key to avoiding conflict over securing permits
6th October 2023 Companies wishing to explore for oil off South African shores have already encountered resistance. Planning ahead, engaging with local communities... →
South Africa definitely under-explored, has extraordinary untapped potential – Anglo 
By: Martin Creamer 5th October 2023 South Africa, with its incredible minerals endowment and extraordinary untapped potential, is definitely under-explored, Anglo American CEO Duncan... →
City of Joburg celebrates 3 billion organic online accounts across its digital assets
5th October 2023 The City of Johannesburg proudly announces a historic milestone that underscores its unwavering commitment to effective online presence and... →
South Africa gives go-ahead for TotalEnergies to drill offshore
By: Reuters 3rd October 2023 South Africa's environment ministry has given the go-ahead for TotalEnergies to drill offshore for gas and oil, after rejecting an appeal from more... →
Southern Palladium submits mining right application for Bengwenyama project
By: Martin Creamer 2nd October 2023 Johannesburg- and Sydney-listed platinum group metals (PGMs) development company Southern Palladium has submitted a mining right application for... →
South African hominin fossils were sent into space and scientists are enraged
26th September 2023 When a Virgin Galactic commercial flight soared into space on 8 September 2023, there were two Virgin Galactic pilots, an instructor and three... →
Government’s desperation for shale gas placing South Africa at risk
21st September 2023 At the recent Southern African Oil and Gas Conference held in Cape Town, Dr Bongani Sayidini from the Petroleum Agency of South Africa announced... →
