Source
Catch up on what you cannot afford to miss in the latest supplement of Source, published by Earthnews365. Inside: The extent of poaching, critical minerals for the green economy, SA’s…
Olifants project partners reached financial close
The Badirammogo Water User Association (BWUA), Infrastructure Fund and Department of Water and Sanitation reached commercial close of Stage 1 of the landmark Olifants Management Model Programme (OMMP). Representatives of…
NUMSA wants the IDC’s urgent intervention in steel industry
The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) handed over a list of demands to Tshepo Ramodibe, the Corporate Affairs Manager at the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), on Tuesday.…
4th National Biodiversity Assessment launched
The fourth National Biodiversity Assessment (NBA) was launched by Bernice Swarts, the Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DAFF). The last assessment was done 20 years ago. It…
A 4,2 earthquake struck Springbok, in the Northern Cape
The Council for Geoscience confirmed an earthquake measured at 4,2 struck Springbok, on Monday afternoon, around 17:14. Aftershocks were felt thereafter, measuring around 3. The Council also said the exact…
Meteor showers to paint night skies with light
The Geminids also known as meteor showers, are visible to sky-gazers in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. They are most active from the 4th until the 20th December, peaking…
Eskom working with ferrochrome producers to lower fixed electricity tariff
Eskom signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ferrochrome producers on Monday, following discussions with the Minister of Electricity and Energy and organised labour, on Friday. The sector has been…
Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) documents 5-year journey
President Cyril Ramaphosa received a review book documenting the Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) journey to net zero, on Friday, the 05th of December. The handover was held at the Sefako…
Exxaro’s handover of rehabilitated roads and storm water systems to Emakhazeni
Exxaro announced the completion and handover of rehabilitated internal roads and stormwater management systems to the Emakhazeni Local Municipality, on Thursday. The roads are close to Exxaro’s Belfast Coal Mine…
Grindrod has a new CEO
Kwazi Mabaso is the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Grindrod Limited, following his tenure as head of Grindrod’s Terminals division. Mabaso was announced on Monday. He has more than…