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Gold Fields going greener and cleaner across broad front
By: Martin Creamer 7th May 2021 Gold mining company Gold Fields, which this week announced the board’s green light for a 40 MW solar photovoltaic plant at the South Deep mine,... →
Planning and prospects for renewable power: Eastern and Southern Africa
16th April 2021 East and Southern African countries possess vast potential for renewable energy development. Co-ordinated regional plans will play a vital role in... →
Uganda says it has signed security agreement with Egypt amid tensions over Ethiopia dam
By: Reuters 8th April 2021 Uganda and Egypt have signed a military intelligence sharing agreement, the east African country said late on Wednesday, against a backdrop of... →
Sudan's cabinet backs UAE mediation in border, dam disputes with Ethiopia
By: Reuters 24th March 2021 Sudan's cabinet has backed an initiative for the United Arab Emirates to mediate in a dispute over Sudan's border with Ethiopia, and over the Grand... →
Northam pays most tax as growth strategy heads for 8 500 jobs boost
By: Martin Creamer 23rd March 2021 “We’ve made the single-largest tax payment in the history of the company,” Northam Platinum CEO Paul Dunne said during last week’s presentation of... →
Northam Platinum building 10 MW solar power plant at Zondereinde smelter
By: Martin Creamer 19th March 2021 Platinum group metals (PGMs) mining company Northam Platinum said on Friday that it was designing and building a 10 MW solar energy plant for the... →
Sudan formally requests four-party mediation over Ethiopian dam
By: Reuters 16th March 2021 Sudan's prime minister has written to the African Union, the United Nations, the European Union, and the United States to formally request their... →
Egypt's Sisi ups pressure for Ethiopia dam deal on Sudan visit
By: Reuters 8th March 2021 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi called on Saturday for a binding deal by the summer on the operation of a giant Ethiopian hydropower dam,... →