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Petra sees diamond prices holding steady to end 2024, with some improvement in 2025 
By: Martin Creamer 25th September 2024 Diamond mining company Petra believes that diamond prices will stabilise through to the end of this year with some improvement expected in 2025.... →
Manganese battery opportunity highlighted by US grant to South32’s Hermosa project
By: Martin Creamer 23rd September 2024 The use of manganese in batteries for battery electric vehicles is being increasingly explored, with density, charge, costs and durability being... →
Steenhuisen outlines vision for growing and modernising SA’s agriculture ecosystem 
By: Marleny Arnoldi 20th September 2024 Newly appointed Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen is pushing a renewed focus on structural reforms, biosecurity and improved trade relations... →
Sand Hawks (Pty) Lt d and Another v Labonte 5 (Pty) Ltd and Others [2024] ZASCA 122 (16 August 2024)
19th September 2024 In this decision the Supreme Court of Appeal (“SCA“) was required to determine whether the Regional Manager (“RM“) of the Department of Mineral... →
South Africa's green hydrogen programme attracts R800bn in projects – Deputy Minister
By: Martin Creamer 18th September 2024 South Africa’s national green hydrogen programme has attracted projects worth R800-billion-plus, Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister... →
High value of South Africa’s surface gold recovery highlighted at Gold Forum Americas
By: Martin Creamer 18th September 2024 The presentation of DRDGOLD CEO Niël Pretorius at the thirty-sixth annual Gold Forum Americas 2024 in Colorado Springs highlighted the company’s... →
Ghana's economy surges 6.9% in Q2 2024, fastest in five years
By: Reuters 18th September 2024 Ghana's economy grew by 6.9% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2024, the fastest rate in five years, boosted by expansion in several key... →
South Africa’s move to green energy was slowed down by government to protect coal mining
18th September 2024 South Africa’s Department of Mineral Resources and Energy was split in two after the 2024 general elections: Electricity and Energy and Mineral and... →
