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ICE power plants offer ‘least regret’ solution for South Africa, says Wärtsilä
ICE power plants offer ‘least regret’ solution for South Africa, says Wärtsilä
28th July 2020 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Modular internal combustion engine (ICE) power plants offer the "least regret" answer to South Africa's power crisis, Wärtsilä  South Africa business development manager Wayne Glossop said during a... 


MARTHINUS RETIEF Africa’s ports need to be larger and deeper to accommodate larger vessels to improve their connectivity to global maritime trade
Various trends shaping Africa’s port infrastructure
27th March 2020 By: Tracy Klückow

The development of inland container terminals, or dry ports, to decongest port traffic is a trend that is gaining significant traction in Africa, says WSP Africa maritime technical director... 


ABB celebrates 20-year milestone in DCS leadership
13th December 2019

ARC’s 2018 market analysis report confirms ABB as No. 1 in the global Distributed Control System market for the 20th consecutive year In a growing market expected to reach $17.4 billion globally by... 


STUNT DEVELOPMENT
that South Africa’s lack of policy certainty is hindering the development of it is on- and offshore oil and gas resources
Gas project beneficial for local economy
13th December 2019 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

Emerging natural gas producer Renergen’s Virginia gas project is a good example of how effectively small amounts of gas – if they are indigenous – can be used in the local economy, says industry... 


An artist impression of an LNG vessel with Maputo's Katembe bridge in the background
Total, Gigajoule deal brings $350m Maputo LNG import terminal a step closer
13th December 2019 By: Terence Creamer

International oil major Total and Southern African gas infrastructure developer Gigajoule signed a joint development agreement (JDA) on Wednesday for the importation of liquified natural gas (LNG),... 


IRP’s approach to LNG surprising
29th November 2019

The South African Oil and Gas Alliance (SAOGA) cautiously welcomed the certainty and direction provided by the recently released Integrated Resource Plan (IRP), but noted the lower than expected... 


Mantashe outlines case for gas
29th November 2019

Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe urged investors to invest in, and help develop, South Africa’s gas industry. Addressing delegates on the opening day of Africa Oil Week in Cape... 


An artist impression of an LNG vessel with Maputo's Katembe bridge in the background
Total, Gigajoule deal brings $350m Maputo LNG import terminal a step closer
27th November 2019 By: Terence Creamer

International oil major Total and Southern African gas infrastructure developer Gigajoule signed a joint development agreement (JDA) on Wednesday for the importation of liquified natural gas (LNG),... 


ACKNOWLEDGE INEXPERIENCE South Africa needs to realise that it has never had an upstream industry of scale and should heed the example of Norway, which was in a similar position to South Africa in the 1960s
Gas vital to energy mix, but policy certainty needed
22nd November 2019 By: Tracy Klückow

Gas is a desirable and integral part of South Africa’s future energy mix, but the country’s significant reliance on coal is not going to dissipate with the “flick of a switch”, says industry body... 


‘Time of the essence’ for finalisation of South Africa’s gas-to-power plan
4th October 2019 By: Terence Creamer

The acting head of the Independent Power Producer Office (IPPO), Advocate Sandra Coetzee, says “time is of the essence” for finalising South Africa’s gas-to-power (GTP) plans in light of the... 


Advocate Sandra Coetzee
‘Time of essence’ for finalisation of South Africa's gas-to-power plan
18th September 2019 By: Terence Creamer

The acting head of the Independent Power Producer Office (IPPO), Advocate Sandra Coetzee, says “time is of the essence” for finalising South Africa’s gas-to-power (GTP) plans in light of the... 


On-The-Air (26/07/2019)
On-The-Air (26/07/2019)
26th July 2019 By: Martin Creamer

South Africa’s biggest mining company this week leapt headlong into using only solar power at its copper mines in Chile. The World Bank’s finance arm this week agreed to fund a major study into... 


New dealership agreement moves Wacker Neuson into Mozambican market
New dealership agreement moves Wacker Neuson into Mozambican market
2nd July 2019

Wacker Neuson is committed to delivering premium quality products and services to customers across Sub- Saharan Africa and has set its sights on Africa’s east coast, partnering with Pinto & Cruz to... 


Crux project, Australia
Crux project, Australia
22nd March 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

The Crux project is being developed to supply backfill gas to the Prelude floating liquefied natural gas facility. 


Origin Energy widens H1 loss to A$254m
18th February 2016 By: Mariaan Webb

Sydney-headquartered Origin Energy has widened its loss to A$254-million in the first half of the 2016 financial year, from a loss of A$25-million in the corresponding period. The group’s revenue... 


Growth, productivity headwinds biggest threats to mining – EY
Growth, productivity headwinds biggest threats to mining – EY
29th June 2015 By: Natalie Greve

Procyclical behaviour and short-term focused shareholders have pushed the “switch to growth” to the top of EY’s ranking of business risks facing mining and metals companies globally, the... 


Snc-Lavalin Set To Broaden Capabilities In Africa
1st December 2014

SNC-Lavalin has increased its capabilities in Africa thanks to the recent acquisition of Kentz. “We are growing due to the broader focus this has given us in other sectors such as oil and gas,... 


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