Sasol earnings collapse. Losses for the period would represent a deterioration of more than 100% when compared with the 2019 financial year.
Even before Covid-19 hit South African shores, the mining industry was already in a structural decline and to alter this mining sector growth.
Global gold authority, the World Gold Council (WGC), reports that gold demand fell by 6% year-on-year to 2 076 t in the first half of this year.
Offices expected to remain relevant post Covid-19, but will have to evolve. The relevance of offices and office-bound working will remain post-Covid-19.
The first batch of 1 100 foreign mineworkers is scheduled to cross back into South Africa, returning from Mozambique, Lesotho and Swaziland.
Organisations say South Africa continues to invest billions in fossil fuels. SA provided R2.2-billion a year in development finance for coal projects
The EU plans to revamp its steel import restrictions to guard against major market distortions as the economy recovers from the effects of the pandemic.
The government of Quebec is allowing mines to reopen as essential services from Wednesday, but only if they can comply with strict measures to limit the spread of Covid-19.
In this opinion article, Megan Adderley and Melissa Hendrickse of Webber Wentzel argue that, to enable a swift response to closing South Africa’s existing electricity supply deficit of 3 000 MW, it may be legally permissible and necessary for the National Energy Regulator
South Africa last year surpassed Botswana as the most attractive mining investment destination on the African continent, the Fraser Institute’s latest ‘Annual Survey of Mining Companies’ shows. Guinea topped the list of African countries included in the institute’s Investment Attractiveness Index (IAI), while Tanzania