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Digital environment, the role of blockchain in sustainability
24th March 2025 Blockchain technology became available to the public in 2009 when Bitcoin was released. The technology used a vast amount of electricity, the... →
South Africa’s Rand Refinery is world-leading gold market referee, LBMA highlights 
By: Martin Creamer 19th March 2025 With the gold price soaring sky-high, insight into the global gold assaying and refining standards that need to be upheld was intensively... →
Africa’s growing energy storage capacity is key to energy self-sufficiency
By: In On Africa IOA 19th March 2025 Africa’s energy goals are closely tied to advancements in battery storage technology – not only in the generation of electricity but also in its... →
Exxaro bullish on renewables, foresees decade of significant green energy growth
By: Martin Creamer 18th March 2025 In the next ten years, renewable energy market growth indications point to 30 GW of clean power capacity coming into play. That is the calculation... →
Electricity demand fell again last year amid rapid growth of solar installations 
By: Terence Creamer 17th March 2025 Demand for electricity in South Africa continued to trend down in 2024, a new Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) report... →
Western Cape could start exporting renewable power by 2032
By: Irma Venter 14th March 2025 The Western Cape government says it remains on track to reach its target of generating 5 700 MW of its own energy by 2035, and could even become a... →
Exxaro boosting small business, education, post-mining economies, farming ventures
By: Martin Creamer 13th March 2025 As at the end of December, the social investments of Exxaro Resources amounted to R2.1-billion amid the bettering of lives and livelihoods being... →
South African National Budget Speech Highlights
13th March 2025 The 2025 budget proposals are out at last! The good news is that VAT is not going all the way up to 17% (yet), but individuals will feel the fiscal... →
