Energy
Comprehensive information on energy and latest mining market data in Africa.
- May- 2026 -15 May

Exxaro Resources launches New Mine 1 at Matla Coal Mine
Exxaro Resources has officially opened its New Mine 1 operation at its Matla Coal Mine…
- 6 May

DR Congo and Zambia unite to meet mining region’s energy needs
DR Congo is set to take an equity stake in a US$270 million cross-border power…
- Apr- 2026 -3 April

Exxaro and Eskom sign a long-term supply agreement for Matla Power Station
Exxaro Resources and Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. signed a new long-term Coal Supply Agreement (CSA)…
- 3 April

The impacts of the Middle East conflict on Africa
The global economic environment has become increasingly volatile with rising frequency of major shocks worldwide.…
- Mar- 2026 -31 March

Atlas Copco leads the portable power charge
Southern Africa’s industrial and mining growth is powering a sharp rise in demand for dependable…
- 30 March

Energy security for mines in Africa
Brent crude prices have recently moved sharply, rising from US$92 to over US$113 per barrel…
- 23 March

Designing Africa’s power systems for reality, not abstraction
Last year, I argued in my piece “Lean Carbon, Just Power”, that a limited and…
- 17 March

Mozambique oil industry withdraws from London Africa Energies Summit
Mozambique’s oil and gas industry has announced that it will withdraw from participating at the…


