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Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Mantashe reaffirms support for oil and gas
By: Rebecca Campbell 8th October 2024 Ensuring the security of the country’s energy supplies and addressing energy poverty were objectives of the South African government, Mineral and... →
Battery manganese project begins in Mpumalanga, orders placed for long-lead items 
By: Martin Creamer 1st October 2024 Manganese Metal Company (MMC) of Mbombela is on its way to becoming a Western world beater in the supply of high-purity manganese sulphate... →
New Amendments to the Companies Act: What Private Companies Need to Know
12th September 2024 The recent amendments to the Companies Act, signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa on 26 July 2024, introduce noteworthy changes to the... →
DRC is the world’s largest producer of cobalt – how control by local elites can shape the global battery industry
5th September 2024 The mineral-rich Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is often portrayed as a victim of exploitation by China, the US and Europe in their... →
VAT Anomalies Affecting Multinational Corporations: A Step Toward Fairness and Efficiency
4th September 2024 National Treasury is set to address a critical anomaly in the Value-Added Tax Act, No. 89 of 1991 (VAT Act), which has significant implications for... →
Sasol confirms refinements being made to emissions reduction pathway
By: Terence Creamer 3rd September 2024 Energy and chemicals group Sasol has reiterated that its target to reduce its greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions by 30% by 2030 remains in place, but... →
City proposes spatial plan for CBD, residents encouraged to collaborate
2nd September 2024 The City of Cape Town invites the public to collaborate with us in refining the local spatial development framework (LSDF) for the CBD, which is to... →
Astron’s a terrific asset, ferrochrome’s helping world to decarbonise, says Glencore
By: Martin Creamer 8th August 2024 Astron Energy, which has successfully rebranded one of South Africa’s transport fuel forecourt networks, is described by Glencore CEO Gary Nagle as... →
