South Africa has softened its anti-trust regulations to allow firms battling high power costs to jointly build energy ...

This project reflects the impact that can be achieved when government, industry, and water entities work together to address ...

According to the Minerals Council South Africa, the country's electricity costs have risen by more than 900% since 2008 ...

South Africa’s once dominant ferrochrome industry is on the brink of collapse and requires a government bailout. That decline ...

Government has softened competition regulations to allow firms battling high power costs to jointly build energy ...

Glencore and Rio Tinto have renewed merger discussions that could create a R3.42 trillion mining powerhouse, surpassing BHP ...

South Africa eased antitrust rules to allow competitors in industries hit by high power costs to cooperate on negotiating cheaper power supply.

Glencore and Rio Tinto restart talks on $260bn mining megamerger.Deal aims to dominate copper amid rising prices and supply ...

The move comes as South Africa-based processors of ferrochrome and manganese are idling operations and laying off thousands of workers due to high electricity prices.

In this edition of BizNews Daybreak for Friday, 9 January 2026, Alec Hogg breaks down the market-moving stories you need to ...

The country has grappled with rising electricity costs that have roughly tripled over the past 15 years, far exceeding ...