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Anglo's board has rejected the BHP bid, citing the divestment effects on Amplats business.

Anglo board responds to BHP bid, maintains 29 May deadlineLindsey Schutters

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Electricity Regulation Bill - spotlight on creating a competitive market

By Angelo Tzarevski and Clara Hansen 24 May 2024

The merger would create a mining giant with a more extensive and diverse portfolio of assets, including copper, potash, iron ore, and metallurgical coal. This increased scale would give BHP greater market power and resilience against commodity price fluctuations.

Anglo rejects third BHP bid, but Australian miner remains confident

By Lindsey Schutters 23 May 2024

Sergio Pugliese, AEC president for Angola

Q&A with Angola's new African Energy Chamber president

13 May 2019

Strategic Fuel Fund signs deal for Block B2

Strategic Fuel Fund signs deal for Block B2

9 May 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Women in power need a thick skin and a good sense of humour

3 May 2019

Penny Herbst, director: strategy, GreenCo

Finance model for energy projects in Africa needs to change

30 Apr 2019

US President Donald Trump

Trump's crackdown on Iran's oil exports could backfire badly - with serious risks to global economy

Nafis Alam 25 Apr 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

How much does Eskom need to fail before mines are forced to close?

Katherine Brown 24 Apr 2019

Namibia revises electricity buying market model

Namibia revises electricity buying market model

24 Apr 2019

20-carat Okavango Blue diamond unveiled

20-carat Okavango Blue diamond unveiled

18 Apr 2019

Should we expect more private prosecutions for environmental crimes?

Should we expect more private prosecutions for environmental crimes?

Athi Jara 17 Apr 2019

Image: Richards Bay Minerals

Dirty deeds: how to stop Australian miners abroad being linked to death and destruction

Julia Dehm 17 Apr 2019

Richards Bay Minerals. Photo: Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto invests $463m in Richards Bay Minerals operation

10 Apr 2019

Eskom implements winter plan, but urges SA to use power sparingly

Eskom implements winter plan, but urges SA to use power sparingly

9 Apr 2019

How did loadshedding impact the fiscus?

How did loadshedding impact the fiscus?

9 Apr 2019

Eskom signs $180m loan agreement

Eskom signs $180m loan agreement

2 Apr 2019

SA's energy supply from Cahora Bassa dam in Mozambique was interrupted by Cyclone Idai

Renewables: The cheaper, cleaner choice for SA

1 Apr 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Canada shows interest in mining investment

1 Apr 2019

A barman using candle light as another rolling blackout affects large parts of South Africa’s biggest city, Johannesburg. Epa/Kim Ludbrook

Why restructuring South Africa's power utility won't end the blackouts

29 Mar 2019

Key judgement secures renewable IPP contracts with Eskom

Key judgement secures renewable IPP contracts with Eskom

Michael Evans & Megan Adderley 28 Mar 2019

Roger Baxter, CEO, Minerals Council

Minerals Council files for judicial review of Mining Charter clauses

28 Mar 2019

Johann Erasmus, head of ETFs, Standard Bank.

Environmental trends sustain growth of palladium and rhodium ETF values in 2019

26 Mar 2019

Prosumers could solve Africa's power problem

Prosumers could solve Africa's power problem

25 Mar 2019

Rovuma LNG project promises to transform Mozambique's economy

Rovuma LNG project promises to transform Mozambique's economy

25 Mar 2019

Ezekiel Gatkuoth, South Sudan's petroleum minister

South Sudan invites tender bids on its crude cargoes

22 Mar 2019

Great, South Africa found gas. Now what?

Zwelakhe Gila 19 Mar 2019

Why solar and wind power are ruinously expensive

Andrew Kenny 18 Mar 2019

Energy Minister Jeff Radebe

SA's energy map should consider all role players

18 Mar 2019

The beneficiation of diamonds has brought great benefits to Botswana. Shutterstock

Beneficiation is touted as a silver bullet. Why it might not be

Wouter Bam & Karolien De Bruyne 14 Mar 2019

Niall Kramer, Saoga CEO

Industry explores oil & gas potential

14 Mar 2019

Allan Reid, director and mining sector head in the corporate & commercial practice at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Ramaphosa's sunrise industry starts to shine

Allan Reid 13 Mar 2019

Nersa grants Eskom 9.4% tariff increase

8 Mar 2019

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Sergio Pugliese, AEC president for Angola

Q&A with Angola's new African Energy Chamber president

13 May 2019

Strategic Fuel Fund signs deal for Block B2

Strategic Fuel Fund signs deal for Block B2

9 May 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Women in power need a thick skin and a good sense of humour

3 May 2019

Penny Herbst, director: strategy, GreenCo

Finance model for energy projects in Africa needs to change

30 Apr 2019

US President Donald Trump

Trump's crackdown on Iran's oil exports could backfire badly - with serious risks to global economy

Nafis Alam 25 Apr 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

How much does Eskom need to fail before mines are forced to close?

Katherine Brown 24 Apr 2019

Namibia revises electricity buying market model

Namibia revises electricity buying market model

24 Apr 2019

20-carat Okavango Blue diamond unveiled

20-carat Okavango Blue diamond unveiled

18 Apr 2019

Should we expect more private prosecutions for environmental crimes?

Should we expect more private prosecutions for environmental crimes?

Athi Jara 17 Apr 2019

Image: Richards Bay Minerals

Dirty deeds: how to stop Australian miners abroad being linked to death and destruction

Julia Dehm 17 Apr 2019

Richards Bay Minerals. Photo: Rio Tinto

Rio Tinto invests $463m in Richards Bay Minerals operation

10 Apr 2019

Eskom implements winter plan, but urges SA to use power sparingly

Eskom implements winter plan, but urges SA to use power sparingly

9 Apr 2019

How did loadshedding impact the fiscus?

How did loadshedding impact the fiscus?

9 Apr 2019

Eskom signs $180m loan agreement

Eskom signs $180m loan agreement

2 Apr 2019

SA's energy supply from Cahora Bassa dam in Mozambique was interrupted by Cyclone Idai

Renewables: The cheaper, cleaner choice for SA

1 Apr 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Canada shows interest in mining investment

1 Apr 2019

A barman using candle light as another rolling blackout affects large parts of South Africa’s biggest city, Johannesburg. Epa/Kim Ludbrook

Why restructuring South Africa's power utility won't end the blackouts

29 Mar 2019

Key judgement secures renewable IPP contracts with Eskom

Key judgement secures renewable IPP contracts with Eskom

Michael Evans & Megan Adderley 28 Mar 2019

Roger Baxter, CEO, Minerals Council

Minerals Council files for judicial review of Mining Charter clauses

28 Mar 2019

Johann Erasmus, head of ETFs, Standard Bank.

Environmental trends sustain growth of palladium and rhodium ETF values in 2019

26 Mar 2019

Prosumers could solve Africa's power problem

Prosumers could solve Africa's power problem

25 Mar 2019

Rovuma LNG project promises to transform Mozambique's economy

Rovuma LNG project promises to transform Mozambique's economy

25 Mar 2019

Ezekiel Gatkuoth, South Sudan's petroleum minister

South Sudan invites tender bids on its crude cargoes

22 Mar 2019

Great, South Africa found gas. Now what?

Zwelakhe Gila 19 Mar 2019

Why solar and wind power are ruinously expensive

Andrew Kenny 18 Mar 2019

Energy Minister Jeff Radebe

SA's energy map should consider all role players

18 Mar 2019

The beneficiation of diamonds has brought great benefits to Botswana. Shutterstock

Beneficiation is touted as a silver bullet. Why it might not be

Wouter Bam & Karolien De Bruyne 14 Mar 2019

Niall Kramer, Saoga CEO

Industry explores oil & gas potential

14 Mar 2019

Allan Reid, director and mining sector head in the corporate & commercial practice at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Ramaphosa's sunrise industry starts to shine

Allan Reid 13 Mar 2019

Nersa grants Eskom 9.4% tariff increase

8 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

SA welcomes improved mining ranking

SA welcomes improved mining ranking

4 Mar 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

Could gas find enthusiasm be premature?

Could gas find enthusiasm be premature?

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

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

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