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Prisma boosts skills at Angola’s largest diamond mine

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2504/770527-240x135.jpg?11" width="240" height="135" alt="Source:" align="left"><br><span >Source: [[unsplash.com]]&lt;/span><p>Prisma has partnered with a South African engineering group to deliver specialised training for local employees at Angola's largest diamond mine, enhancing skills for safe and efficient operations.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/prisma-boosts-skills-at-angola-largest-diamond-mine-through-innovative-training-partnership-814033a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=256889">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

Powering Africa’s energy path with green hydrogen innovation

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2504/769583-240x135.jpg?2" width="240" height="135" alt="Julien Karambua, Country Manager at Workforce Staffing Namibia says green hydrogen could power Africa's path to energy independence (Image supplied)" align="left"><br><span >Julien Karambua, Country Manager at Workforce Staffing Namibia says green hydrogen could power Africa's path to energy independence (Image supplied)&lt;/span><p>Across sub-Saharan Africa millions of people rely on costly and polluting diesel generators or go without electricity altogether as reliable electricity remains a significant challenge. Off-grid solar solutions have emerged as a transformative tool in bridging this energy gap.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/powering-africa-energy-path-with-green-hydrogen-innovation-258647a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=256630">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

EU awards Strategic Project status to Sibanye-Stillwater&amp;#x2019;s Keliber lithium and GalliCam projects

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2503/768947-240x135.jpg?2" width="240" height="135" alt="Source: © Sibanye-Stillwater The European Commission has designated Sibanye-Stillwater’s Keliber lithium project in Finland and GalliCam project in France as 'Strategic Projects' under the EU Critical Raw Materials Act" align="left"><br><span >Source: © Sibanye-Stillwater [[https://www.sibanyestillwater.com/ Sibanye-Stillwater]] The European Commission has designated Sibanye-Stillwater’s Keliber lithium project in Finland and GalliCam project in France as 'Strategic Projects' under the EU Critical Raw Materials Act&lt;/span><p>The European Commission has designated Sibanye-Stillwater’s Keliber lithium project in Finland and GalliCam project in France as 'Strategic Projects' under the European Union (EU) Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA).</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/eu-awards-strategic-project-status-to-sibanye-stillwaters-keliber-lithium-and-gallicam-projects-814753a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=256459">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

9th Global Gas Outlook 2050 highlights Africa&amp;#x2019;s natural gas potential

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2503/767389-240x135.jpg?2" width="240" height="135" alt="Source: © Mozambique Mining Journal Africa is set to lead global natural gas demand growth at a rate of 3% annually – the fastest worldwide." align...

Angola ramps up mining projects to unlock its industry potential

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2503/767381-240x135.jpg?1" width="240" height="135" alt="Source: © First Mining DRC-Zambia The Longonjo Mining Project in Angola, one of the projects the government is promoting investment into" align="le...

Africa shows great potential in sustainable energy milestones

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2503/767161-240x135.jpg?1" width="240" height="135" alt="Jean-Pascal Tricoire, global chairman of Schneider Electric, says Africa's energy transition must not only focus on increasing the supply of green energy but also on transforming demand (Image supplied)" align="left"><br><span >Jean-Pascal Tricoire, global chairman of Schneider Electric, says Africa's energy transition must not only focus on increasing the supply of green energy but also on transforming demand (Image supplied)&lt;/span><p>Africa continues to show great potential to enhance grid efficiency, energy storage, and resilience, which is why investment in infrastructure and technology should become a major agenda point.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/africa-shows-great-potential-in-sustainable-energy-milestones-921764a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=255954">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

Morocco banks on green hydrogen to reach energy goals

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2503/767074-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="Morocco banks on green hydrogen to reach energy goals" align="left"><p>A Moroccan government committee on Thursday approved green hydrogen projects aiming to produce ammonia, steel and industrial fuel worth a total of $32.5bn. The Moroccan committee picked the United States' Ortus, Spain's Acciona and Germany's Nordex to produce green ammonia, the prime minister's office said in a statement without giving further details on the deadlines or sources of funding.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/morocco-banks-on-green-hydrogen-to-reach-energy-goals-365148a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=255923">Email</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

Oil steady; market eyes OPEC+ output increase, US tariffs

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2503/766823.jpg" width="240" height="135" alt="Oil steady; market eyes OPEC+ output increase, US tariffs" align="left"><p>Oil prices steadied on Wednesday after hitting multi-month lows in the pre...

Bloomberg: Trump USAID cuts hit electricity programme in Africa

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2502/766077-240x135.jpg?5" width="240" height="135" alt="Power officials stand on ladders to fix electric cables along a road in Egbeda district in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos. Source: Reuters/Akintunde Akinleye" align="left"><br><span >Power officials stand on ladders to fix electric cables along a road in Egbeda district in Nigeria's commercial capital Lagos. Source: Reuters/Akintunde Akinleye&lt;/span><p>An initiative by the United States to increase electricity supply in Africa has been dismantled by US President Donald Trump's administration after more than a decade of work, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Almost all of Power Africa's programmes have been listed for termination and the majority of its staff fired, the report added, citing unnamed sources.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/bloomberg-trump-usaid-cuts-hit-electricity-programme-in-africa-032475a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Request/SendToEmailRedirect.aspx?ct=1&ci=255657">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>

Botswana and De Beers&amp;#x2019; marketing push to revive diamond demand

<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2502/766022-240x135.jpg?3" width="240" height="135" alt="Source:" align="left"><br><span >Source: [[www.unsplash.com]]&lt;/span><p>As global diamond sales continue to decline, B...