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Mozambique seeks to end 50-year hydropower pact with South Africa
By: Bloomberg 2nd February 2024 Mozambique plans to end half a century of hydropower supply to South Africa’s State-owned electricity utility, raising risks for the continent’s... →
The Future of SA Nuclear Energy Post-123 Agreement
By: South African Institute of International Affairs 12th January 2024 The plant at Koeberg is the only current nuclear power station in Africa and is responsible for roughly 6% of South Africa’s total electricity... →
Govt accepts loadshedding Constitution breach but seeks January deadline legal advice
By: News24Wire 11th December 2023 While the government has accepted a High Court finding that loadshedding undermines South Africans' rights, it has sought legal advice on a... →
South Africa’s permanent magnet rare earths attracting keen interest 
By: Martin Creamer 5th December 2023 South Africa is recognised as having the potential to play a significant role in the establishment of a more diversified supply chain of critical... →
South Africans likely to spend the December holidays in the dark after Eskom depletes its diesel budget
1st December 2023 After the DA raised the alarm on Thursday on the possibility that the heightened levels of load-shedding that the country is currently experiencing... →
Stage 6 loadshedding – Is the unavailability of diesel to power OCGTs to blame?
29th November 2023 With Eskom busy prioritising the design of a new logo and the development of a new corporate identity instead of permanently ending load shedding,... →
As loadshedding worsens, Ramokgopa’s ‘Father Christmas’ moment contradicts National Treasury debt relief package
22nd November 2023 National Treasury should call the Minister of Electricity, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, to order after he recklessly promised bonuses to Eskom staff,... →
Industrial demand for platinum rises to record high
By: Martin Creamer 21st November 2023 During 2023, platinum has benefited from stellar industrial demand reaching a record level, with 2024 heading for the third-highest industrial... →
