Where do Africa’s regions have the most potential for skills development? ⛏ Mining in Central and Southern Africa 💻 Digital in East Africa ☀ Renewable energy in North Africa 👨🌾 Agri-food in West Africa Learn more in #AfricaDevelopment Dynamics 2024 ➡️ https://brnw.ch/21wLaGa African Union
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During the Investing in African Mining Indaba , the Cyril Ramaphosa eloquently highlighted the obstacles plaguing #mining operations and escalating operational costs in South Africa: the port and rail crisis, energy shortages, infrastructure vandalism, cable theft, and more. In the quest for a secure supply of renewable energy, The @Depart of Mineral Resources and Energy has issued a #tender to procure 5000 megawatts of renewable energy. As PAN AFRICAN PROCUREMENT EXCELLENCE (PAPE) an organization committed to empowering #SMMEs, it's imperative to scrutinize these developments. How are SMMEs being included in this process? Are there opportunities for them to participate and benefit from the transition to #renewablenergy? These are pressing questions that demand answers as we navigate towards a more sustainable future.
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via @PerilOfAfrica #climatechange #ELECTRICVEHICLES #minerals #Mining Uganda capable of producing electric vehicles by 2040: By THE OBSERVER UG Technology and innovation experts have expressed optimism that Uganda can start commercial production of electric mobile passenger vehicles by 2040. The experts made the projection during the Efficiency and Electric Mobility Conference 2023 convened by the ministry of Energy and Mineral Development to mark the 19th annual Energy Week […] The post Uganda capable of producing electric vehicles by 2040 first appeared on Peril Of Africa.
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This year holds significant promise for the growth and transformation of the African mining sector, with Energy Capital & Power strategically planning a series of impactful events, both within the continent and beyond, aimed at fostering collaboration, partnerships, and driving industry growth. Africa’s energy sector is growing annually at a rate of 5%, driven by a population exceeding 1.2 billion people and featuring abundant natural resources, including oil, natural gas, coal, renewables and uranium. While challenges exist, such as untapped resources and infrastructure limitations, the continent is on the verge of a transformative period. Explore further insights into my perspective on the industry outlook, featured in African Mining Publication ↓ #AfricanMiningOutlook #EnergyTransformation #IndustryGrowth #AfricanEnergy #EnergySectorGrowth #AfricanPerspective AAXO - Association of African Exhibition Organisers | African Energy Chamber | NJ Ayuk JD, MBA.
Energising Africa's potential – key to economic prosperity and sustainability - African Mining Online
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#AfricanMiningOctober2023 #finance By Shirley Webber, coverage head: Resources and Energy, Absa Corporate and Investment Banking Africa’s race to the sun (and other alternatives): Who is winning? One of the most emotive subjects in Africa currently is the energy transition from fossil fuels to cleaner energy, with the mining and resources sectors at the sharp end of the debate. . https://lnkd.in/ezEt5yaV . #AfricanMining #energytransition #fossilfuels #powerprogrammes #solutions . 📷 - Wirestock on Freepik
Africa's race to the sun (and other alternatives): Who is winning? - African Mining Online
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As the DRC strides towards a more sustainable mining future, the significance of renewable energy is becoming increasingly crucial. Engaging with industry leaders at #MiningIndaba2024 and having insightful discussions with peers about how we're driving change through the integration of renewable energy into our mining operations has been truly enlightening. This transition aligns with Congo Petrol’s commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable development in the region. @Dalbit Petroleum @JCG #MiningInnovation #MiningIndustry #RenewableEnergy #JCG
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#ICYMI: Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde, says the country is open to all investors playing in the renewable energy value chain as it seeks to become a hub in battery manufacturing and other electric vehicle components. In an exclusive chat with CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters at the Mining Indaba, the Prime Minister maintains that the DRC remains the solution country for the reduction in carbon footprint. Watch the full discussion here: https://brnw.ch/21wGOK4 #MI24
Lukonde: Major Africa mining companies willing to invest in the DRC - CNBC Africa
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Come and join us tomorrow .. we will talk about topics such as financing of renewable energies, export from and to Africa, the importance of the metals and mining sector and many other subjects that are crucial for the success of an African business #txfafrica2023 #financeinafrica #infrastructure #renewableenergies #networking #africabusiness #ecafinancing #miningandmetals
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Discover the pivotal role of South Africa's mining sector and how Exxaro Resources is leading the charge towards a sustainable future. Exxaro's diversified portfolio includes coal operations, iron ore, wind, and solar energy. Committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2050, Exxaro is actively reducing emissions, transitioning to high-quality products, and investing in minerals critical to a low-carbon future. In the latest edition of Business Enquirer Magazine, Rivoningo Mnisi, Chief Strategy Officer at Exxaro, shares insights on their sustainable growth and impact strategy, emphasising the company's dedication to people development and community empowerment. From pioneering renewable energy projects with Cennergi to innovative water reclamation at the Grootegeluk and Matla Coal Mines, Exxaro is at the forefront of sustainability in South Africa. Read the insightful interview with Rivoningo Mnisi here - https://lnkd.in/esx5frXR #Mining #Sustainability #RenewableEnergy #Exxaro #BusinessEnquirer #CarbonNeutral #CleanEnergy #Innovation #SouthAfrica #EconomicImpact
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JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – The world over, green hydrogen is being recognised as the most effective route towards combating the climate crisis in the most holistic way possible, with Minerals Council South Africa on Monday highlighting the far-reaching collaboration between South Africa’s leading platinum mining company, a local hydrogen producer and a car company that has 30 global production sites and sales networks in 140 countries. Collaborating in the trialling of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) are Anglo American Platinum, BMW Group South Africa and Sasol South Africa. Within FCEVs, platinum catalysts convert green hydrogen into the zero-emission electricity that powers vehicles.
Minerals Council South Africa highlights green hydrogen economy’s forward momentum
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The Coal & Energy Transition Day takes place next week, Tuesday 23 July 2024, at the Country Club Johannesburg (and also online). Conference organiser, Resources 4 Africa, says, "This is a must-attend event for all those at the forefront of meeting our energy needs for the future." Chaired by Bernard Swanepoel, discussions will cover the global push for decarbonisation, the realities of climate change, the implications of the energy transition for coal producers and society at large, the current and future role of coal and alternative energies and more. "Our exceptional speaker line-up includes over 30 senior representatives from coal producers, government, SOEs including Eskom and Transnet, alternative energy providers, investors, industry associations and independent experts," notes the company, which also runs the well-known Joburg and Junior Indabas. Some of the key speakers include: July Ndlovu, FutureCoal & Thungela Resources; Mike Teke, Seriti Resources; Dan Marokane, Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd; Leon Groenewald, Exxaro Resources; James Mackay Energy Council of South Africa; Peter Venn Seriti Green; Russell Baatjies, Transnet Freight Rail; Alan Waller, Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT); Gavin Kelly, Road Freight Association; Tshifhiwa Magoro, IPP Office; Dr. Rethabile Melamu, PhD, South African Photovoltaic Industry Association (SAPVIA); Dipak Patel, South African Presidential Climate Commission (PCC); Nadège Hopman (MSc, MBA, PMP), European Investment Bank (EIB); Shamini Harrington, Sasol; Joanne Yawitch, JETP Secretariat in SA. Sharyn Macnamara of African Mining, incorporating Mining Mirror publication will be there to cover the discussions, so watch this space! For more information go to https://lnkd.in/dZ678J4u #JoburgIndaba #coal #EnergyTransition #decarbonisation #mining #renewables #alternativeenergies #climatechange
Coal Industry & Energy Transition Day 2024 - African Mining Online
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