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World Energy Transitions Outlook 2024
12th November 2024 Despite the commitments made at COP28 in Dubai in 2023 – including the call on parties to triple renewable power capacity and double the rate of... →
South Africa has impressively low battery manganese incentive price, Mintek@90 hears
By: Martin Creamer 11th November 2024 South Africa’s current process of dissolving the world’s purest manganese metal to make battery grade manganese has got the lowest incentive price... →
Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa gazettes standard draft by-law to empower township economies and drive inclusive growth
8th November 2024 The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA), Mr. Velenkosini Hlabisa has on 7 November 2024, introduced a new Standard... →
Nersa publishes Eskom’s proposed Retail Tariff Plan for public consultation
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 8th November 2024 The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has published State-owned utility Eskom’s proposed Retail Tariff Plan for public... →
2024 will be world's hottest on record, EU scientists say
By: Reuters 7th November 2024 This year is "virtually certain" to eclipse 2023 as the world's warmest since records began, the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) said... →
Investment demand for platinum in China strengthens with launch of new platinum bar
By: Martin Creamer 5th November 2024 The appeal of platinum as an investment asset is being increasingly recognised by Chinese investors, which is resulting in China becoming one of... →
The Pact for the Future: Gains to Celebrate and Challenges to Surmount
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 5th November 2024 To realise the Pact of the Future, historical injustices must be redressed, new threats addressed and innovative reform institutionalised. The... →
Big companies profit from poverty but aren’t obliged to uphold human rights. International law must change – scholar
4th November 2024 There is some disagreement among legal practitioners and scholars about whether corporations have duties under international law. Many argue that... →
