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AMSA postpones longs wind down by month amid intense rescue talks with government 
By: Terence Creamer 6th February 2025 Steel producer ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA) has postponed the wind down of its longs business by a month to allow talks with government on... →
Return of ferromanganese is this year’s focus, Menar emphasises at Mining Indaba
By: Martin Creamer 5th February 2025 Helping South Africa to return to being a producer of ferromanganese will be a major 2025 focus of mining company Menar, its MD Vuslat Bayoglu... →
Mantashe: It’s time for Africa to take command of its mining future
5th February 2025 As rapid evolution and change remains the only constant in mining, Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe spoke strongly of the... →
Diamond-dependent Botswana needs economic reset, new leader says
By: Bloomberg 3rd February 2025 Botswana’s government will develop new industries, dismantle the State power utility to foster private investment and increase concessional... →
Eskom falls painfully short of going 365 days loadshedding-free
By: Terence Creamer 31st January 2025 After having operated South Africa’s electricity system without resorting to rotational power cuts for 310 days, Eskom declared Stage 3... →
Eskom forecasting full-year profit of R10bn, as it digests Nersa decision
By: Terence Creamer 31st January 2025 Eskom has confirmed that it is forecasting to make a full-year profit of more that R10-billion for 2024/25, having reported a R17-billion profit... →
Emission reduction is key coal challenge, industry hears at coal conference
By: Martin Creamer 31st January 2025 Day two of the twentieth annual McCloskey Southern African Coal Conference opened here on Friday with carbon emission reduction being highlighted... →
Existing South African reforms set to lift growth to 3.5% by 2029, coal conference hears
By: Martin Creamer 30th January 2025 Existing economic reforms now in motion have the potential to lift South Africa’s economic growth rate to 3.5% a year by 2029, South Africa... →
