- 24 Aug 2012 10:22 - Thalia Randall
- South Africans may face a petrol price hike of up to 78 cents a litre next month, according to ETM Analytics managing director George Glynos.
- 27 Jun 2012 08:51 - Sapa
- A French exploration company is planning to hunt for oil and gas in a 121 000 square kilometre area off the KwaZulu-Natal coast next year.
- 05 Apr 2012 00:00 -
- Oil importing costs have outweighed overseas financial aid received by developing countries in Africa, highlighting why Africa needs clean energy.
- 09 Mar 2012 10:57 - Jeremy Wakeford
- Any infrastructure plans that are based on oil dependency should be scrapped and replaced with sustainable alternatives.
- 08 Dec 2011 13:39 - Alex Kennedy
- Oil prices have moved higher to almost $102 a barrel in Asia in anticipation of Europe's interest rate decision and debt crisis summit.
- 11 Nov 2011 14:33 - Lisa Steyn
- Global oil prices have surged almost 30% from an eight-month low of $75 a barrel indicating a surprising improvement in global economic expectations.
- 02 May 2011 14:03 - Christopher Johnson
- Oil prices fell more than 3% on Monday after United States forces killed al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden on Sunday night.
- 29 Apr 2011 07:42 - Alex Kennedy
- Oil prices fell to near $112 a barrel on Friday in Asia as slowing US economic growth blunted crude's 33% gain over the past two months.
- 21 Apr 2011 07:14 - Staff Reporter
- Gold and silver prices rose on Wednesday as investors continue to worry about inflation and how the US and Europe will deal with their financial woes.
- 12 Apr 2011 07:31 - Chris Kahn
- Oil fell on Monday after Muammar Gaddafi appeared to accept a cease-fire plan, increasing the chances that Libyan crude will return to world markets.
- 15 Mar 2011 10:44 - Staff Reporter
- The South African Reserve Bank remains concerned about the effects of rising oil and food prices on the outlook for inflation, Gill Marcus says.
- 25 Feb 2011 00:00 - Fiona Zerbst
- South Africa's been cushioned from the effect of oil-price hikes during the past two years. But what if the devaluation trend re-emerges?
- 03 Feb 2011 07:58 - Staff Reporter
- World oil prices extended their gains in Asian trade on Thursday after the political crisis in Egypt erupted into violence.
- 31 Jan 2011 19:05 - Staff Reporter
- Oil topped $100 per barrel on Monday for the first time since 2008, as traders fretted over violent unrest in Egypt.
- 09 Nov 2010 15:15 - Staff Reporter
- Crude oil futures extended recent gains with New York prices striking fresh two-year peaks, as the International Energy Agency forecast steady demand.
- 08 Jun 2009 14:26 - Ilham Rawoot
- SA consumers are in for a rough ride and can expect to be hit by the cost of petrol and electricity and pretty much anything packaged in plastic.
- 25 May 2009 09:29 - Staff Reporter
- Energy ministers from G8 countries on Sunday heard that oil prices could again soar when the global economic crisis eases and demand returns.
- 14 May 2009 12:33 - Pablo Gorondi
- Oil prices fell to below $57 a barrel on Thursday as weak US retail sales and housing figures dampened optimism about an economic turnaround.
- 13 May 2009 10:01 - Staff Reporter
- Oil rose towards $60 a barrel on Wednesday after US inventory data showed an unexpected drawdown.
- 09 Jan 2009 14:44 - George Jahn
- Worries about global economic growth and expectations of a weak US jobs report pushed oil prices lower on Friday.
