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Wind industry is a bright spot for job creation

Wind industry is a bright spot for job creation

Koeberg will join a growing list of nuclear power stations that are extending their lifespan beyond 40 years

Nuclear power is back on the table for South AfricaLindsey Schutters

Sibanye-Stillwater website still down after cyberattack

Sibanye-Stillwater website still down after cyberattack

The Xolobeni Conundrum: Land vs Mining Rights

The Xolobeni Conundrum: Land vs Mining Rights

Athi Jara and Bongani Memani 6 Mar 2019

Sibanye-Stillwater Driefontein operations

Mantashe to intervene in Carletonville mine protests

6 Mar 2019

Can South Africa keep the lights on? flickr/ Paul Saad

Is South Africa on the cusp of a major shift in energy policy?

Hartmut Winkler 5 Mar 2019

Seil-Safari navigates farmers through unchartered waters to new horizons

Seil-Safari navigates farmers through unchartered waters to new horizons

Echo Produksies 5 Mar 2019

SA welcomes improved mining ranking

SA welcomes improved mining ranking

4 Mar 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Mining records a drop in occupational fatalities

1 Mar 2019

The new Gamsberg zinc mine is creating jobs in the Northern Cape.

Zinc mine to change the face of the Northern Cape

1 Mar 2019

SA committed to more renewable power

SA committed to more renewable power

28 Feb 2019

Over 90% of South Africa’s electricity comes from coal-fired power stations. Shutterstock

South Africa must end its coal habit. But it's at odds about when and how

Jacklyn Cock 28 Feb 2019

Photo: Investing in African Mining Indaba

Focus on sustainability offers fresh investment prospects in the mining sector

27 Feb 2019

Chinese, black and white labourers in a South African gold mine probably taken between 1904 to 1910. Source: Carptenter/Library of Congress via pingnews (public domain)

Stats SA's confusing mining employment statistics

GroundUp staff 27 Feb 2019

Damning report on Eskom air pollution

Damning report on Eskom air pollution

John Yeld 27 Feb 2019

Will the Mining Charter create unrealistic community expectations?

Janine Espin 26 Feb 2019

R5.5bn zinc mine for SA

R5.5bn zinc mine for SA

25 Feb 2019

Energy Minister, Jeff Radebe

IPP tender process is fair, open and transparent

25 Feb 2019

Renewable energy programme attracts R209.4bn to SA economy

Renewable energy programme attracts R209.4bn to SA economy

25 Feb 2019

Keeping South Africa’s lights on will come at a cost. Shutterstock

South Africa takes important next steps to solving its power crisis

Catrina Godinho & Lauren Hermanus 22 Feb 2019

Thousands of trucks deliver coal each day to Eskom and to railway sidings for export. Photo: Katlego Phore

Forget cigarette smuggling. The big money is in stealing coal

Ciaran Ryan 22 Feb 2019

Is Eskom obliged to consult staff about unbundling?

Is Eskom obliged to consult staff about unbundling?

Tiisetso Rabolao and Tracy Robbins 22 Feb 2019

Engineering internship opens for entry soon

Engineering internship opens for entry soon

21 Feb 2019

Eskom reconfiguration set in motion

Eskom reconfiguration set in motion

21 Feb 2019

Energy Minister Jeff Radebe

Reliable, secure electricity supply crucial to attract investment

20 Feb 2019

Minister of MIneral Resources Gwede Mantashe visited Gloria Coal Mine last week, where 22 men are trapped underground, presumed dead. Photo: Ciaran Ryan

Lawlessness at Gupta mines was behind deadly tragedy

Ciaran Ryan 19 Feb 2019

Solving renewable energy's intermittence problem

Solving renewable energy's intermittence problem

19 Feb 2019

Is it feasible to be more inclusive in retrenchment talks in the mining sector?

Is it feasible to be more inclusive in retrenchment talks in the mining sector?

Eugene Phajane 19 Feb 2019

Could gas find enthusiasm be premature?

Could gas find enthusiasm be premature?

18 Feb 2019

Brenda Martin, CEO: Sawea

Gordhan suggests early round REI4P renegotiation

18 Feb 2019

President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the National Assembly

All hands needed on deck to turn Eskom around: President

15 Feb 2019

Sibanye's Beatrix operation

Government to engage Sibanye on possible job cuts

15 Feb 2019

What a major offshore gas find means for South Africa's energy future

14 Feb 2019

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SA welcomes improved mining ranking

SA welcomes improved mining ranking

4 Mar 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Mining records a drop in occupational fatalities

1 Mar 2019

The new Gamsberg zinc mine is creating jobs in the Northern Cape.

Zinc mine to change the face of the Northern Cape

1 Mar 2019

SA committed to more renewable power

SA committed to more renewable power

28 Feb 2019

Over 90% of South Africa’s electricity comes from coal-fired power stations. Shutterstock

South Africa must end its coal habit. But it's at odds about when and how

Jacklyn Cock 28 Feb 2019

Photo: Investing in African Mining Indaba

Focus on sustainability offers fresh investment prospects in the mining sector

27 Feb 2019

Chinese, black and white labourers in a South African gold mine probably taken between 1904 to 1910. Source: Carptenter/Library of Congress via pingnews (public domain)

Stats SA's confusing mining employment statistics

GroundUp staff 27 Feb 2019

Damning report on Eskom air pollution

Damning report on Eskom air pollution

John Yeld 27 Feb 2019

Will the Mining Charter create unrealistic community expectations?

Janine Espin 26 Feb 2019

R5.5bn zinc mine for SA

R5.5bn zinc mine for SA

25 Feb 2019

Energy Minister, Jeff Radebe

IPP tender process is fair, open and transparent

25 Feb 2019

Renewable energy programme attracts R209.4bn to SA economy

Renewable energy programme attracts R209.4bn to SA economy

25 Feb 2019

Keeping South Africa’s lights on will come at a cost. Shutterstock

South Africa takes important next steps to solving its power crisis

Catrina Godinho & Lauren Hermanus 22 Feb 2019

Thousands of trucks deliver coal each day to Eskom and to railway sidings for export. Photo: Katlego Phore

Forget cigarette smuggling. The big money is in stealing coal

Ciaran Ryan 22 Feb 2019

Is Eskom obliged to consult staff about unbundling?

Is Eskom obliged to consult staff about unbundling?

Tiisetso Rabolao and Tracy Robbins 22 Feb 2019

Engineering internship opens for entry soon

Engineering internship opens for entry soon

21 Feb 2019

Eskom reconfiguration set in motion

Eskom reconfiguration set in motion

21 Feb 2019

Energy Minister Jeff Radebe

Reliable, secure electricity supply crucial to attract investment

20 Feb 2019

Minister of MIneral Resources Gwede Mantashe visited Gloria Coal Mine last week, where 22 men are trapped underground, presumed dead. Photo: Ciaran Ryan

Lawlessness at Gupta mines was behind deadly tragedy

Ciaran Ryan 19 Feb 2019

Solving renewable energy's intermittence problem

Solving renewable energy's intermittence problem

19 Feb 2019

Is it feasible to be more inclusive in retrenchment talks in the mining sector?

Is it feasible to be more inclusive in retrenchment talks in the mining sector?

Eugene Phajane 19 Feb 2019

Could gas find enthusiasm be premature?

Could gas find enthusiasm be premature?

18 Feb 2019

Brenda Martin, CEO: Sawea

Gordhan suggests early round REI4P renegotiation

18 Feb 2019

President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the National Assembly

All hands needed on deck to turn Eskom around: President

15 Feb 2019

Sibanye's Beatrix operation

Government to engage Sibanye on possible job cuts

15 Feb 2019

What a major offshore gas find means for South Africa's energy future

14 Feb 2019

Public Enterprises Minister, Pravin Gordhan

Panel of experts to assess Eskom's challenges

14 Feb 2019

There’s no painless way for South Africans to deal with the power utility crisis. Shutterstock

Explainer: why South Africa's energy generator is in so much trouble

Rod Crompton 13 Feb 2019

Mineral Resources Minister, Gwede Mantashe. Photo: @GCISMedia/Twitter

SA guns for stake in global exploration budget

13 Feb 2019

SAWEA welcomes investor clarity on SA energy sector

SAWEA welcomes investor clarity on SA energy sector

13 Feb 2019

Eskom leaves the country in the dark

Eskom leaves the country in the dark

12 Feb 2019

Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe talks to protesters through the locked gates of the Uitkyk Community Hall in Lutzville on Friday. Photo: John Yeld

"Wake up and smell the coffee!" Mantashe tells Australian mining company

John Yeld 12 Feb 2019

Can waste-to-energy offer an OPEX reprieve for mines?

Can waste-to-energy offer an OPEX reprieve for mines?

Jason McNeil 12 Feb 2019

What NEMLA IV could mean for mine closures

What NEMLA IV could mean for mine closures

Garyn Rapson and Kirsty Kilner 11 Feb 2019

Communities, mining corporations and corruption in South Africa

Communities, mining corporations and corruption in South Africa

Llewellyn Leonard 11 Feb 2019

#MiningIndaba2019: It looks like a seminal year for investor confidence

#MiningIndaba2019: It looks like a seminal year for investor confidence

11 Feb 2019

Eskom to split in three

Eskom to split in three

8 Feb 2019

Total makes significant gas find off Mossel Bay

Total makes significant gas find off Mossel Bay

8 Feb 2019

Ghana President Nana Akufo-Addo

#MiningIndaba2019: It's time to make Africa prosperous

Nicci Botha 7 Feb 2019

John Wellborn, managing director and CEO of Resolute Mining

#MiningIndaba2019: World's first fully automated mine

Nicci Botha 7 Feb 2019

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