The weak end in productivity for 2024 year means that the mining sector “will contribute negatively” to the forth quarter ...

South Africa’s definition of critical minerals is not limited to those minerals used in the green economy and includes coal ...

South Africa’s Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe said coal is making a comeback and should be considered a critical mineral for the nation because of its contribution to employment and the ...

South Africa’s Mineral Resources Minister ... to employment and the economy. “King coal is back,” Mantashe told the audience at a mining conference in Cape Town on Monday, adding that ...

The South African mining industry contributed 6% of the country’s total nominal GDP during the first three quarters of last ...

South Africa currently faces a dual challenge when it comes to energy. It is heavily dependent on non-renewable energy (coal), which also worsens global warming and speeds up climate change.

China's new 15% tariff on US coal imports could reshape global energy trade patterns, potentially creating valuable ...

The extraction of valuable minerals like lithium and cobalt could be leveraged to create local industries, such as battery ...

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US President Donald Trump has delivered another dizzying week of local and global policy shifts – and there’s at least one ...