<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2404/734219-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Nigeria suffered 46 grid collapses between 2017 and 2023" align="left"><br><span >Nigeria suffered 46 grid collapses between 2017 and 2023</span><p>Nigeria's creaking grid collapsed for the 5<sup>th</sup> time this year on Monday, highlighting the country's inability to provide reliable power less than two weeks after raising tariffs for wealthier consumers by 230%.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.comhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nigeria-suffers-5th-grid-collapse-of-2024-019405a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=693&ct=1&ci=247617">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
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<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2403/729806-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="The logo of French oil and gas company TotalEnergies is seen at the company's headquarters skyscraper in the financial and business district of La Defense, near Paris. Source: Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes" align="left"><br><span >The logo of French oil and gas company TotalEnergies is seen at the company's headquarters skyscraper in the financial and business district of La Defense, near Paris. Source: Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes</span><p>TotalEnergies and Qatar's oil company on said they would buy a stake in a licence to seek oil and gas off South Africa as part of their plans to develop the Orange basin area in neighbouring Namibia.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.comhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/article/totalenergies-and-qatarenergy-explore-south-african-orange-basin-349758a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=693&ct=1&ci=246633">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2403/729491-208x117.jpg?3" width="208" height="117" alt="Source:" align="left"><br><span >Source: [[www.unsplash.com]]</span><p>The 2025 World Conference of Science Journalis...
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2402/728075-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Stellenbosch University hosted the demonstration leg of the Milken-Motsepe Green Energy Prize competition." align="left"><br><span >S...
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2402/726861-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Elia Nandjiwa is resources industries and mining executive at Barloworld Equipment Southern Africa" align="left"><br><span >Elia Nand...
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2402/726702-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Mining Indaba 2024 had a focus on energy and less on mineral extraction." align="left"><br><span >Mining Indaba 2024 had a focus on e...
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2402/726592-208x117.jpg?6" width="208" height="117" alt="Neal Froneman spoke to Bizcommunity at the Webber Wentzel 'Reimagining Mining' panel discussion." align="left"><br><span >Neal Froneman spoke to Bizcommunity at the Webber Wentzel 'Reimagining Mining' panel discussion.</span><p>“I think we’ve become overly negative about the decrease in the basket price. Once you understand that the decrease is being caused predominantly by destocking, and the stocking took place when Russia invaded Ukraine and the market thought that there would be supply shortages,” Sibanye-Stillwater CEO Neal Froneman tells <i>Bizcommunity</i> at a Webber Wentzel event on the sidelines of Mining Indaba. Froneman has lead the company to become the biggest platinum group metals (PGM) producer in the world and is at the frontlines of the current market decline.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.comhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sibanye-stillwater-ceo-says-now-is-the-time-to-invest-in-pgm-123316a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=355&ct=1&ci=245818">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2402/726448-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="The panel at the Bowmans 2024 Mining Indaba Event included (from left) Dr Rebecca Maserumule, director for hydrogen and energy at DSI, Bart by Bart ...
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2401/725781-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni meets with President of Mozambique Filipe Nyusi inside the Madama Palace (Senate) as Italy hosts the Italy-Africa summit in Rome, Italy. Source: Reuters/Remo Casilli" align="left"><br><span >Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni meets with President of Mozambique Filipe Nyusi inside the Madama Palace (Senate) as Italy hosts the Italy-Africa summit in Rome, Italy. Source: Reuters/Remo Casilli</span><p>Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni hailed a new partnership with Africa on Monday, unveiling a long-awaited plan aimed at boosting economic ties, creating an energy hub for Europe and curbing immigration.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.comhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/article/italy-joins-race-for-african-energy-in-new-deal-123686a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=647&ct=1&ci=245558">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>
<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2401/725574-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Ambassador of the People's Republic of China in the DRC, Zhao Bin visited some of the infrastructure projects in December 2023. Source:" align="left"><br><span >Ambassador of the People's Republic of China in the DRC, Zhao Bin visited some of the infrastructure projects in December 2023. Source: <a href="https://twitter.com/SICOMINES/status/1730641660231520766">x.com</a></span><p>Chinese construction companies will invest up to $7bn in infrastructure projects as part of an agreement over their Sicomines copper and cobalt joint venture in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Both parties agreed to maintain the current structure of the shareholding, while the Chinese partners, Sinohydro Corp (SINOH.UL) and China Railway Group Limited, will pay 1.2% of royalties annually to Congo, according to a statement.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.comhttps://www.bizcommunity.com/article/drc-revisits-china-mining-deal-for-7bn-infrastructure-investment-012935a">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=608&ct=1&ci=245497">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>