Nuclear the only viable option – Eskom’s atomic chief, David Nicholls
In probably the starkest unveiling of SA's determined nuclear-build intentions yet, Chris Yelland puts…
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Eckart Schumann: “I have a dream for SA in 2017…”
Physical oceanographer Eckart Schumann provides us with a list of four dreams that he…
Labour relations 2017: Who’ll strike, settle, retrench? Gideon du Plessis looks ahead
If South Africa's political shenanigans in 2016 got your blood pressure soaring, 2017 is…
Renewable energy becoming an economic no-brainer.
The continuing drop in the prices of renewables is relentless, and is now well…
More State-owned mines as Anglo withdraws from SA?
While South African mines were cash cows for decades, Anglo now wants to sell…
Anglo American sells Exxaro stake for $215m to reduce net debt
Diversified miner Anglo American will sell its 9.7% stake in South African miner Exxaro,…
Latest integrated electricity generation plan dangerously flawed – analyst
In his telling and impeccably detailed analysis of the newly released Integrated Resource Plan…
SA – listen to your scientists on new nuclear energy deals
According to David Fig, honorary research associate at UCT, nuclear energy is unnecessary for…
McWilliams: SA’s nuclear deal with Russia serves only the kleptocracy
The nuclear energy bill is symptomatic of South Africa’s new era of kleptocracy where…
How Eskom could help implode SA’s economy
What Eskom does in the next few weeks to facilitate an open electricity sector,…