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African energy group commends South Sudan for progress in oil sector
By: African News Agency 23rd November 2018 The African Energy Chamber, a group that works with indigenous firms throughout the continent in optimising their networks, said it is encouraged... →
South African medical breakthroughs need to be celebrated
14th November 2018 At yesterday evening’s Café Scientifique, hosted by the Research Contracts and Innovation Department at the University of Cape Town and supported... →
How the First World War rewarded white South Africans, but not black compatriots
7th November 2018 The outbreak of the First World War, coming little more than a decade after the Anglo-Boer war ended, presented white South Africans with a... →
Randgold/Barrick merger giving gold mining investment new attraction 
By: Martin Creamer 6th November 2018 During gold mining’s years of prosperity, the industry was able to harvest and feed off itself. But in recent years, it has lost $100-billion worth... →
Mogalakwena gushes cash as Amplats modernises, studies growth, advances fuel cell
By: Martin Creamer 19th February 2018 The Mogalakwena platinum mine lived up to its reputation of being the most profitable platinum group metals (PGM) mine on the planet when it gushed... →
South Africa’s Master Drilling expands into India, Australia
By: Martin Creamer 1st November 2017 Raise bore drilling company Master Drilling on Wednesday announced its expansion into India, where it will support a zinc mine, and Australia,... →
Explainer: unpacking the issues around fracking in South Africa
14th July 2017 South Africa has been considering shale gas development in the Karoo – an arid part of the country that spans more than 400 000 square kilometres –... →
Zille declares WCape a disaster area as ‘Day Zero’ looms 
By: African News Agency 22nd May 2017 Western Cape Premier Helen Zille on Monday officially declared the Western Cape a disaster area in response to the current drought crisis – the... →