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Micheal van Wyk Covid-19

4 Covid-19-Driven Trends Shaping The Future Of Mining

By Yushanta Rungasammy, Partner and Co-Head of Corporate & Commercial and Ildiko Gyarmati, Senior Associate ‌at CMS South Africa The past two years have spelt a tumultuous time for the global…

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Micheal van Wyk EnviTex Oil, Fibertex Nonwovens

Environmental Sustainability Through Technical Innovation

from left: Brian Potgieter, Fibertex Nonwovens SA, Johnny Oriokot, Jones & Wagener and Riaan Rademeyer, Fibertex Nonwovens SA. Fibertex Nonwovens South Africa participated at the Institute of Waste Management of…

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Micheal van Wyk AFC

Africa Finance Corporation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Joins African Energy Chamber G20 Forum Amid Bold Investment Drive in Africa

Samaila Zubairu, President&CEO of multilateral finance institution the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), has joined the African Energy Chamber's G20 Africa Energy Investment Forum ( https://EnergyChamber.org ), where he is expected…

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Micheal van Wyk Minerals Council, South Africa

Minerals Council says investor‑friendly rules, reliable power and rail needed to drive mining‑led growth

The Minerals Council South Africa says investor‑friendly regulations and a more reliable operating environment — particularly in electricity and rail — are essential to revive the mining sector and help…

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Micheal van Wyk AAMREC, jorc, South Africa, SRK

Sound Exploration – The Bedrock of every Mining Project

Through a due diligence study, consultants can review clients’ procedures to assess the level of compliance and monitor to check that any recommended adjustments are implemented. Image supplied by SRK…

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Micheal van Wyk Agrico, BMG, Synergy, Synergy PI500, VSDs

BMG Synergy VSDs and Agrico Web Control Platform

BMG and Agrico have collaborated to enhance compatibility between BMG Synergy PI500 variable speed drives (VSDs) and Agrico’s Web Control platform, giving farmers and industrial users across Africa new options…

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Micheal van Wyk ArcelorMittal, IDC, South Africa

ArcelorMittal, IDC end exclusive South Africa talks with no deal

Credit: ArcelorMittal SA ArcelorMittal South Africa’s exclusive sale talks with IDC end without agreement ArcelorMittal SA’s exclusive negotiations with South Africa’s largest development-finance institution over a possible sale of its…

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Micheal van Wyk AEC, GTA

African Energy Chamber (AEC) Announces Working Visit to Senegal Amid Regional Energy Transformation

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/)– the voice of the African energy sector – will embark on a working visit to Senegal on 12-14 November, aimed at strengthening partnerships, attracting…

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Micheal van Wyk G20 Forum, Renewable energy, S&P

S&P Global Ratings’ Samira Mensah Joins AEC G20 Forum as Africa Seeks to Close Investment Gap

With an energy finance gap estimated between $30 billion and $50 billion per year, Africa is pursuing diversified sources of financing to address this shortfall and advance strategic projects. Aligned…

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Micheal van Wyk AFDB

AFDB’s SEFA to Host Key COP30 Event on Energy Day: “Mobilising Commercial Capital for Renewable Energy and Energy Access in Africa”

What:Mobilising Commercial Capital for Renewable Energy and Energy Access in Africa Who: African Development Bank Group and the Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) When: November 14, 2025, 11:30 -…