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Petra Diamonds focusing on refinancing $250-million loan notes
By: Martin Creamer 17th July 2024 Having reset its cost base, delivering new life-of-mine (LoM) plans with a smooth capital profile, the focus of Petra Diamonds is very much on... →
South Africa’s new environment minister must focus on people, not profits from fossil fuels – climate ecologist
17th July 2024 There are huge profits to be made in exploiting South Africa’s natural resources, but these come at a cost to society and the environment.... →
SA: Senzo Mchunu: Address by Minister of Police, on the Police Ministry Budget Vote in the National Assembly, in Cape Town (16/07/2024)
17th July 2024 We have received a comprehensive briefing on the safety and security portfolio, following engagements with the Private Security Industry Regulatory... →
Minerals Council VP spells out platinum production decline expectation to Shanghai
By: Martin Creamer 16th July 2024 Under current market conditions, many platinum mines will close prematurely due to a lack of financial resources – and even without financial... →
SA: Angie Motshekga: Address by Minister for Defence and Military Veteran, on the Debate on the Defence Budget Vote 2024, Parliament, Cape Town (15/07/2024)
16th July 2024 The role of the people’s National Defence Force has never been more important than it is right now, both here at home and on the continent. The... →
SA: Cyril Ramaphosa: Address by South Africa's President, t the Climate Resilience Symposium 2024 CSIR International Convention Centre, Tshwane (15/07/2024)
16th July 2024 The storms that hit parts of the Western Cape over the past week have caused devastation to homes, communities, businesses and infrastructure. →
Petra expects diamond prices to show modest recovery in 2025
By: Martin Creamer 16th July 2024 With market fundamentals providing pricing support in the medium- and longer-term, London-listed diamond mining and marketing company Petra... →
Green ammonia ousting coal in power stations, R105bn hydrogen developer reports
By: Martin Creamer 15th July 2024 Huge demand for green ammonia from power stations is being seen by the developer of South Africa’s R105-billion green hydrogen to green ammonia... →