Geologist urges heritage agency to reconsider decision to backfill historic Jagersfontein openpit

The decision made by the South African Heritage Resources Agency (SAHRA) on September 15 to permit the backfilling of the historic Jagersfontein diamond mining pit with waste from a second compartment of the tailings dam – to prevent a secondary breach after one compartment of the dam failed on September 11 – has been met with concern and opposition by Youssef Diamonds Liberia chief geologist and Florida International University earth and environmental sciences research professor Stephen Haggarty. In an open letter addressed to the SAHRA on

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BlueRock board member steps down

Diamond miner BlueRock Diamonds, which is listed on the Aim and operates the Kareevlei diamond mine, in South Africa, says David Facey has stepped down from his board position with immediate effect. “I would like to thank David for his valuable contribution and unstinting support to BlueRock over the years and wish him well with his future endeavours,” chairperson Rob Croll comments. 

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The DRC strengthens its argument justifying the exploration of the 27 oil and 3 gas blocks by invoking international legal instruments

The Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of the Environment and Sustainable Development, Eve Bazaïba, presented to the Council on Friday, September 16, the file relating to the environmental aspect of the Call for tenders for the exploration of 27 oil blocks and 3 gas blocks launched by the Government on July 28, 2022. On this occasion, she recalled “that no provision of the international legal instruments ratified by the Democratic Republic of Congo prohibits its Government

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Green tech start-ups through to investment-pitch finals

The finalists were chosen from a field of entrepreneurs and start-ups and will have the chance to present to potential investors at a pitching event in October during the GEAS The Green Energy Africa Summit (GEAS) has announced the finalists of the Energy Investment Village, a selection of the most compelling local clean-tech projects, who will have the chance to pitch to energy leaders holding potential investments worth more than $100 billion. The Energy Investment

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Central Energy Fund, Africa Oil Week announce ground-breaking partnership

The three-year partnership aims to drive investment and energy security to South Africa The Central Energy Fund and Africa Oil Week (https://Africa-OilWeek.com) are proud to announce a three-year partnership to drive investment and energy security for South Africa. The Central Energy Fund (CEF) is a state-owned diversified energy company that reports to the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy of the Republic of South Africa. Its mandate is to contribute to the security of the

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Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Secretary General H.E. Haitham Al Ghais to Deliver Opening Keynote Address at African Energy Week 2022

H.E. Haitham Al Ghais will discuss the role of market stability in his opening address and during an OPEC-Africa Dialogue Session featuring African OPEC and non-OPEC member countries The African Energy Chamber (AEC) is proud to announce that H.E. Haitham Al Ghais, Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), will deliver the opening keynote address at this year’s edition of African Energy Week (AEW) (www.AECWeek.com), taking place from October 18-21, 2022 in

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Oando Energy Group Chief Executive to Drive Energy Security Dialogue at African Energy Week 2022

Wale Tinubu, the Group Chief Executive of Oando Energy, will be shaping African Energy Week 2022 dialogue around best practices to fast-track Africa’s energy developments in the era of the energy transition Wale Tinubu, Group Chief Executive of Oando PLC – a Nigerian multinational energy company operating in the upstream, midstream and downstream sectors – will be coming to Cape Town to attend and participate at this year’s edition of the African Energy Week (AEW) (www.AECWeek.com) conference

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South Africa’s Central Energy Fund Group (CEF) Joins African Energy Week 2022 as Host National Oil Companies (NOCs) and Platinum Sponsor

The Central Energy Fund will drive dialogue around how Africa can maximize energy developments to address its looming energy shortages as the host National Oil Company and a platinum sponsor of AEW 2022 With Africa seeking to accelerate its economic growth whilst ensuring energy access for all, the optimal production and exploitation of the continent’s estimated 125.5 billion barrels of crude oil and 620 trillion cubic feet of gas reserves is key, and Africa’s national

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Oando Energy Services Confirms Gold Sponsor Participation at African Energy Week (AEW) 2022

Oando Energy Services has confirmed its participation and attendance at African Energy Week 2022 as a gold sponsor to shape serious dialogue around the role of domestic energy companies to boost the continent’s energy potential With global majors diversifying energy portfolios across Africa’s hydrocarbon-rich basins, vast opportunities continue to emerge for indigenous independent energy companies to accelerate the production and exploitation of the continent’s oil and gas resources for Gross Domestic Product growth. The African

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