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Mining's Green Shift: Partnering for Sustainable Transitions
2nd February 2024 The Just Energy Transition (JET) and the global move towards net zero by 2050 require coordinated action by mining companies, governments, unions,... →
HSBC sees South Africa household spending remaining weak in 2024
By: Bloomberg 1st February 2024 Household consumption in South Africa is expected to pick up slightly in 2024 after likely growing at its weakest pace in three decades last year,... →
South Africa: ‘I did it’ – LAC confirms the law on employee confessions
1st February 2024 In its first judgment of the year, in the matter of Brauns and Others v Wilkes N.O and Others, the Labour Appeal Court (LAC) dismissed an appeal by... →
Mining Indaba 2024 - Minister needs to go back to basics to fix mining iss
1st February 2024 This year marks the 20th anniversary of the implementation of the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act, 2002 (the MPRDA), the keystone... →
Impact of the Russia–Ukraine war on Africa: policy implications for navigating shocks and building resilience
1st February 2024 The global impact of the Russia-Ukraine war has been felt across Africa through disruptions in commodity trade as well as financial and... →
African countries are struggling with high debt, demands to spend more and collapsing currencies: the policy fixes that could help
1st February 2024 Highly indebted African countries are facing stark trade-offs between servicing expensive debt, supporting high and growing development needs, and... →
DMRE to remodel draft IRP 2023 in light of new information, curtailment plans
By: Schalk Burger 1st February 2024 Many of the submissions the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has received from the first round of public engagements about the... →
Burkina may quit West African currency union, but not Mali
By: Reuters 1st February 2024 Mali said on Wednesday it was not planning to leave West Africa's currency zone while Burkino Faso indicated it would do so after they and Niger... →