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The merger would create a mining giant with a more extensive and diverse portfolio of assets, including copper, potash, iron ore, and metallurgical coal. This increased scale would give BHP greater market power and resilience against commodity price fluctuations.

Anglo rejects third BHP bid, but Australian miner remains confidentLindsey Schutters

Professor Sampson Mamphweli was made Head of the Energy Secretariat in the office of the Chief Executive Officer at the South African National Energy Development Institute in January 2023

Q&A: An inside look into Sanedi’s hydrogen progressLindsey Schutters

Engen and Vivo Energy merge to form Pan-African energy giant

Engen and Vivo Energy merge to form Pan-African energy giant

South Africa is committing major resources to establish the hydrogen economy.

The hydrogen economy is alive and well in SALindsey Schutters

Professor Sampson Mamphweli was made Head of the Energy Secretariat in the office of the Chief Executive Officer at the South African National Energy Development Institute in January 2023

Q&A: An inside look into Sanedi’s hydrogen progress

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Engen and Vivo Energy merge to form Pan-African energy giant

Engen and Vivo Energy merge to form Pan-African energy giant

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How green hydrogen can help unlock economic growth and decarbonisation benefits for SA

How green hydrogen can help unlock economic growth and decarbonisation benefits for SA

Dr Karen Surridge 13 Apr 2023

SA should not shy away from costs of fixing power crisis - electricity minister

SA should not shy away from costs of fixing power crisis - electricity minister

Kopano Gumbi 12 Apr 2023

Sasol opens STEM bursary applications for 2024 academic year

Sasol opens STEM bursary applications for 2024 academic year

12 Apr 2023

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Comments sought on use of government waterworks regulations

12 Apr 2023

Russia's Sibur exports LPG to Africa, Middle East and Asia as EU cuts buying

Russia's Sibur exports LPG to Africa, Middle East and Asia as EU cuts buying

11 Apr 2023

Mini and Red Bull roll out SA's first solar-powered electric vehicle charging station

Mini and Red Bull roll out SA's first solar-powered electric vehicle charging station

6 Apr 2023

Wits study investigates why Jagersfontein dam failed

Wits study investigates why Jagersfontein dam failed

6 Apr 2023

Northam quits RBPlat takeover battle

Northam quits RBPlat takeover battle

Anait Miridzhanian and Nelson Banya 6 Apr 2023

Call for applications as DWS initiates Hydropower Independent Producer Programme

Call for applications as DWS initiates Hydropower Independent Producer Programme

5 Apr 2023

Government revokes 'state of disaster' over power crisis

Government revokes 'state of disaster' over power crisis

Kopano Gumbi 5 Apr 2023

Nigerians accuse Shell of delay in oil spill London lawsuits

Nigerians accuse Shell of delay in oil spill London lawsuits

Sam Tobin 5 Apr 2023

Going off-grid, a necessity not everyone can afford

Going off-grid, a necessity not everyone can afford

Antonie Goosen, Meridian Realty 5 Apr 2023

Source: Glencore. Gary Nagle, Glencore's chief executive officer.

Teck rejects Glencore's proposal for a merger

4 Apr 2023

Surprise oil-production cut unsettles markets

Andre Cilliers 3 Apr 2023

9.6% growth recorded in renewables in 2022 despite energy crisis

9.6% growth recorded in renewables in 2022 despite energy crisis

3 Apr 2023

Biz Most Read Award winners March 2023

Biz Most Read Award winners March 2023

Bizcommunity.com 1 Apr 2023

Nordex sets sights on offering fully recyclable wind turbine blades by 2032

Nordex sets sights on offering fully recyclable wind turbine blades by 2032

31 Mar 2023

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Cabinet approves Draft Electricity Amendment Bill

31 Mar 2023

Source: Archive | Transnet

Transnet halts gas supplies after pipeline damage

31 Mar 2023

Development programme launched for women in renewables sector

Development programme launched for women in renewables sector

30 Mar 2023

Juwi's 84MW Wolf Wind Project reaches financial close

Juwi's 84MW Wolf Wind Project reaches financial close

30 Mar 2023

Regulations, policies key in driving SA's alternative energy sector

Regulations, policies key in driving SA's alternative energy sector

29 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.

Tharisa agrees $130m debt facility with Absa, Société Générale

28 Mar 2023

Botswana partners gem trader HB Antwerp, seeks to loosen De Beers' grip

Botswana partners gem trader HB Antwerp, seeks to loosen De Beers' grip

Brian Benza 28 Mar 2023

FirstRand to double 'green energy' home loans by next year

FirstRand to double 'green energy' home loans by next year

Tannur Anders and Promit Mukherjee 28 Mar 2023

Eskom returns Ugandan power plants as licence expires

Eskom returns Ugandan power plants as licence expires

Elias Biryabarema 28 Mar 2023

Zimele tourism, hospitality programme to put 250 youths into jobs

Zimele tourism, hospitality programme to put 250 youths into jobs

28 Mar 2023

China Energy proposes 1,000MW floating solar plant in Zimbabwe

China Energy proposes 1,000MW floating solar plant in Zimbabwe

Nyasha Chingono 27 Mar 2023

5 drivers that will help grow SA's hydrogen economy

5 drivers that will help grow SA's hydrogen economy

Yershen Pillay 27 Mar 2023

Libya signs South Refinery contract with Honeywell

Libya signs South Refinery contract with Honeywell

27 Mar 2023

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Russia's Sibur exports LPG to Africa, Middle East and Asia as EU cuts buying

Russia's Sibur exports LPG to Africa, Middle East and Asia as EU cuts buying

11 Apr 2023

Nigerians accuse Shell of delay in oil spill London lawsuits

Nigerians accuse Shell of delay in oil spill London lawsuits

Sam Tobin 5 Apr 2023

9.6% growth recorded in renewables in 2022 despite energy crisis

9.6% growth recorded in renewables in 2022 despite energy crisis

3 Apr 2023

Botswana partners gem trader HB Antwerp, seeks to loosen De Beers' grip

Botswana partners gem trader HB Antwerp, seeks to loosen De Beers' grip

Brian Benza 28 Mar 2023

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Sasol opens STEM bursary applications for 2024 academic year

Sasol opens STEM bursary applications for 2024 academic year

12 Apr 2023

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Comments sought on use of government waterworks regulations

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Mini and Red Bull roll out SA's first solar-powered electric vehicle charging station

Mini and Red Bull roll out SA's first solar-powered electric vehicle charging station

6 Apr 2023

Wits study investigates why Jagersfontein dam failed

Wits study investigates why Jagersfontein dam failed

6 Apr 2023

Northam quits RBPlat takeover battle

Northam quits RBPlat takeover battle

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Call for applications as DWS initiates Hydropower Independent Producer Programme

Call for applications as DWS initiates Hydropower Independent Producer Programme

5 Apr 2023

Government revokes 'state of disaster' over power crisis

Government revokes 'state of disaster' over power crisis

Kopano Gumbi 5 Apr 2023

Going off-grid, a necessity not everyone can afford

Going off-grid, a necessity not everyone can afford

Antonie Goosen, Meridian Realty 5 Apr 2023

Source: Glencore. Gary Nagle, Glencore's chief executive officer.

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Surprise oil-production cut unsettles markets

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Biz Most Read Award winners March 2023

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Nordex sets sights on offering fully recyclable wind turbine blades by 2032

Nordex sets sights on offering fully recyclable wind turbine blades by 2032

31 Mar 2023

Image source: Vaclav Volrab –

Cabinet approves Draft Electricity Amendment Bill

31 Mar 2023

Source: Archive | Transnet

Transnet halts gas supplies after pipeline damage

31 Mar 2023

Development programme launched for women in renewables sector

Development programme launched for women in renewables sector

30 Mar 2023

Juwi's 84MW Wolf Wind Project reaches financial close

Juwi's 84MW Wolf Wind Project reaches financial close

30 Mar 2023

Regulations, policies key in driving SA's alternative energy sector

Regulations, policies key in driving SA's alternative energy sector

29 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.

Tharisa agrees $130m debt facility with Absa, Société Générale

28 Mar 2023

FirstRand to double 'green energy' home loans by next year

FirstRand to double 'green energy' home loans by next year

Tannur Anders and Promit Mukherjee 28 Mar 2023

Eskom returns Ugandan power plants as licence expires

Eskom returns Ugandan power plants as licence expires

Elias Biryabarema 28 Mar 2023

Zimele tourism, hospitality programme to put 250 youths into jobs

Zimele tourism, hospitality programme to put 250 youths into jobs

28 Mar 2023

China Energy proposes 1,000MW floating solar plant in Zimbabwe

China Energy proposes 1,000MW floating solar plant in Zimbabwe

Nyasha Chingono 27 Mar 2023

5 drivers that will help grow SA's hydrogen economy

5 drivers that will help grow SA's hydrogen economy

Yershen Pillay 27 Mar 2023

Libya signs South Refinery contract with Honeywell

Libya signs South Refinery contract with Honeywell

27 Mar 2023

What role do EVs have in SA's energy transition?

What role do EVs have in SA's energy transition?

Titus Mathe 24 Mar 2023

Chad says it has nationalised all assets owned by Exxon Mobil

Chad says it has nationalised all assets owned by Exxon Mobil

Mahamat Ramadane 24 Mar 2023

Ghana's power producers urge government to pay $1.4bn debt

Ghana's power producers urge government to pay $1.4bn debt

Christian Akorlie 24 Mar 2023

Spear moves closer to energy independence with Phase 2 solar expansion

Spear moves closer to energy independence with Phase 2 solar expansion

23 Mar 2023

Huayou starts trial production at Zimbabwe lithium mine, invests in Namibian project

Huayou starts trial production at Zimbabwe lithium mine, invests in Namibian project

Nelson Banya 23 Mar 2023

Zimbabwe's new 300MW coal-fired plant starts feeding into grid

Zimbabwe's new 300MW coal-fired plant starts feeding into grid

Nyasha Chingono 22 Mar 2023

Source: Rand Merchant Bank.

RMB and Remgro join forces to grow private electricity trader

22 Mar 2023

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Eskom temporarily allowed to bypass pollution rules

22 Mar 2023

Koeberg maintenance plan hits milestone, delay expected in return to service

Koeberg maintenance plan hits milestone, delay expected in return to service

22 Mar 2023

Flexible power technologies will make Africa's energy leapfrogging a reality

Flexible power technologies will make Africa's energy leapfrogging a reality

Marc Thiriet 22 Mar 2023

Lukoil-backed Congo project to begin LNG output in December - media

Lukoil-backed Congo project to begin LNG output in December - media

20 Mar 2023

Former Eskom senior buyer arrested for suspected fraud, corruption

Former Eskom senior buyer arrested for suspected fraud, corruption

20 Mar 2023

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