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Coal and South Africa’s complicity in the genocide in Gaza
Our exports to Israel contradict our anti-genocide stance, fuelling Israel’s war efforts
What would Bishop Marianne Budde say if she was invited to the Mining Indaba?
Glencore, Anglo American, South32, BHP Billiton and Exxaro – the mining companies cited in coal class action – need to show corporate compassion for sick mine workers
Mining’s mess is just energy transition’s opportunity
Rehabilitating mines presents an opportunity for environmental restoration and economic empowerment in the energy transition
Ill workers file class-action suits against coal mining giants
They allege they contracted incurable lung diseases while working on mines and want compensation for the harm caused to their health
Zambia’s economy is controlled by foreigners
After nearly six decades of independence the need for real change in the country hasn’t diminished
Public purse sees tail end of mining tailwind
Mining windfall helped SA’s financial position, but lower revenues and additional spending will delay the end of fiscal consolidation
Parliament to shine spotlight on Glencore operations
It has called for an official investigation into mining licences and contracts awarded to the company in South Africa
OPINION| Glencore fessed up – but not in Africa
Big corporations can absorb fines as a cost of doing business but a more rigorous system needs to be put in place to combat corruption and bribery
Dark and dirty days in Durbs
Feeling sorry for the president’s new spokesperson? Spare a thought for eThekwini’s public reps
Brian Molefe calls for investigation of Glencore’s South African operations
Former Eskom chief executive says Zondo Commission was ‘very sympathetic’ towards Glencore’s relationship with Ramaphosa
Urgent high court bid to prevent Zondo handing his report to Ramaphosa
Democracy in Action argues in court papers that the president cannot receive the report because he is implicated, and demands it be given instead to the deputy president or the…
High court to hear preservation application against Optimum in March
The Investigating Directorate has filed an application worth R2-billion that could see the mine, the shares Tegeta holds plus debt intended to be converted into a majority stake…
COP26: Fossil fuel firms sponsor climate talks
Views about multinational energy and gas companies sponsoring the United Nations climate conferences are strongly divided
Ramaphosa says he threatened to resign over Des van Rooyen saga
The machinations around the finance ministry at the time clearly posed the risk that the treasury would be captured, to disastrous effect, Ramaphosa said.
Glencore chief executive rejects Molefe’s alternative state capture narrative
It was preposterous to imagine Glencore banked on Ramaphosa to help Eskom bow to its coal-price hike demands, Clinton Ephron told the Zondo commission