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TotalEnergies partners with False Bay TVET to support entrepreneurship along the West Coast

False Bay College TotalEnergies partners with False Bay TVET to support entrepreneurship along the West Coast

2 Apr 2026

Air Products delivers innovative new solution to the market with Magmix 3 Compact

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30 Mar 2026

Electra Mining Africa adds new outside area, showcasing top OEMs and leading component suppliers

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23 Mar 2026

SRK Consulting opens new practice in Zambia

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#WaterWeek: How water balances help mines plan better and cut risk

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17 Mar 2026

Beyond the pit: Why mining partnerships are being redefined

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De-risking a new chapter in South African gold mining

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Bata Industrials announces participation at Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026

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Banking the future of African mining: Why partnerships matter more than ever

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28 Jan 2026

Building Africa’s mining future on a foundation of trust

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Source: Reuters. A satellite view of smoke billowing at a Saudi Aramco oil facility after a reported attack, following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the Iran war, in Abqaiq, Saudi Arabia 8 April, 2026.

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SA tax collection up 8% last fiscal year, preliminary data shows

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Mining and property leaders to unveil scalable solutions to cut water demand

1 Apr 2026

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Smart meters change the game for 210,000 Eskom users

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Source: Supplied. Acting chief economist in the Minerals Council South Africa, Bongani Motsa addressed a stakeholders’ collaboration session in Sandton ahead of the upcoming Northern Cape Investment and Jobs Conference 2026, which will be hosted in Kimberley.

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30 Mar 2026

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Mining companies and land rights in South Africa: how environmentalists have used the law to defend communities

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Rising energy costs pose risks to South Africa's mining exports

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UJ’s Dr Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka warns of "mineral colonisation" in Africa

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19 Mar 2026

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Gold Fields' Damang gold mine lease is up for grabs

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9 Mar 2026

#AfricaEnergyIndaba: Africa’s mineral wealth at the centre of the global energy transition

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4 Mar 2026

TotalEnergies in court over offshore oil and gas drilling

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24 Mar 2026

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