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Empowered Exxaro takes yet another renewables leap with major wind, solar deal 
By: Martin Creamer 27th November 2025 The commitment of one of the largest black-empowered businesses listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) to transition towards a low-carbon... →
A Dozen Critical Minerals for Africa’s Inclusive Growth and Development
26th November 2025 This synthesis paper argues that Africa can convert its mineral endowment into diversified, higher-value growth by focusing on twelve strategically... →
Important shift
By: Terence Creamer 21st November 2025 There are signs that the long-promised change to the composition of government spending – from consumption to capital investment – is at last... →
Godongwana outlines plans for shifting spending focus towards infrastructure
By: Terence Creamer 12th November 2025 Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has outlined several initiatives being undertaken to finally begin shifting the composition of government... →
ArcelorMittal, IDC end exclusive South Africa talks with no deal
By: Bloomberg 11th November 2025 ArcelorMittal’s exclusive talks with South Africa’s biggest development finance institution regarding its potential sale of its local steel... →
Africa delivers largest production increase of all Barrick regions with earnings up 65%
By: Martin Creamer 11th November 2025 In the three months to September 30, the Africa region of Barrick Mining Corporation delivered the largest quarter-on-quarter increase of all the... →
South Africa’s thin-incentive critical minerals strategy noted in G20Lens analysis
By: Martin Creamer 30th October 2025 South Africa’s critical minerals strategy is not embedded in a modernised mining policy aligned with an industrial policy. Investment incentives... →
Liberia replaces mines minister amid talks on US investments
By: Reuters 29th October 2025 Liberia has replaced its mining minister and top mining regulator, the office of President Joseph Boakai announced, as the West African nation and... →
