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KHÂI-MA Local Municipality has qualified for a R13 million write-off of its historic Eskom debt – a significant financial reprieve for a municipality that continues to battle serious financial and ...
News South Africa » Northern Cape » Finance: Indian billionaire Anil Agarwal wins South Africa’s backing for zinc smelter as country seeks more mineral wealth
Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta has won South African government backing for a proposed zinc smelter, but electricity costs remain a critical hurdle ...
News South Africa » Northern Cape » Finance: Mini-budget: Mining body urges faster reforms as Northern Cape projects advance
Major mining investments are advancing in the Northern Cape as the Minerals Council South Africa calls for faster electricity, rail, port and water reforms following the 2026 mini-budget. Among those ...
News South Africa » Northern Cape » Finance: Northern Cape mine propels SA's position in global zinc industry
The Northern Cape's Vedanta Zinc Mine is today marking a major milestone -- an investment that expected to sustain up to 1 000 jobs and strengthen South Africa’s position in the global zinc industry.
News South Africa » Northern Cape » Finance: Glencore Funds US$40M South Africa Mine
Glencore's US$40 million funding for Orion Minerals is now unconditional, clearing the way to restart a South Africa mine that makes copper and zinc.
News South Africa » Northern Cape » Finance: South Africa’s Springbok Lithium Project Draws Offers as Country, Far Behind Neighbor Zimbabwe, Seeks to Build Industry
Lithium Africa received two nonbinding offers for its Springbok lithium project in South Africa, including a proposed $60 million investment, and is in talks with more than 20 potential partners. The ...
News South Africa » Northern Cape » Finance: Vedanta invests $600 million to double zinc production capacity in South Africa
Vedanta Ltd has invested nearly $600 million to double its annual zinc production capacity in South Africa to 500,000 tonnes, as the mining company looks to scale up output across India and South ...
News South Africa » Northern Cape » Finance: Grid and construction problems delay 427MW of new power in South Africa
Electricity and energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said that roughly 427MW of new power-generating capacity set to connect to the national grid was delayed in the 2025/26 financial year.
News South Africa » Northern Cape » Finance: South African Prez cites historic ties, seeks stronger India cooperation
The South African president said the two countries' partnership now encompassed trade, investment, technology, education and international cooperation ...