NATURAL INSIGHTS | 10 OCTOBER 2019 Mining in South Africa will regain its shine Absa | Corporate and Investment Banking > Insights and Events > Mining in South Africa will regain its shine Shirley Webber Head: Natural Resources and Energy SHARE Shirley Webber discusses how South Africa can regain its mining status. In this instalment of the 2019 Absa Insights Series, Absa’s Shirley Webber, Head: Natural Resources and Energy, Absa CIB, chats to Tawanda Madondo about what South Africa needs to do to attract investments into the mining sector. Video highlights: A stable political environment is necessary for foreign investment. A mining charter is important for the success for all stakeholders to ensure everyone’s objectives are met. Mining companies should be looking at subsidising or bringing in alternative energy to avoid breaks in productivity. Shirley WebberHead: Natural Resources and Energy https://cib.absa.africa/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/file_example_MP3_700KB.mp3 Related Articles POWER, UTILITIES & INFRASTRUCTURE INSIGHTS Absa Insights Series: The future of renewable energy is bright The untapped potential of Africa’s treasure trove of natural wealth presents its beneficiaries with a prosperous future, if exploited. POWER, UTILITIES & INFRASTRUCTURE INSIGHTS Absa Insights Series: Coal to gas shift – a major step toward energy stability in SA The market exists and, so does the technology – the question is, who is capable of operating energy storage in South Africa? POWER, UTILITIES & INFRASTRUCTURE INSIGHTS Absa Insights Series: Energy is the gatekeeper to a prosperous future Tackling Africa’s energy crisis starts with policymakers and evidence shows that they’re not moving fast enough. POWER, UTILITIES & INFRASTRUCTURE INSIGHTS Absa Insights Series: The race to win the battle of energy storage is on Wherever there is a problem, there is a solution and in the energy sector, a solution is an opportunity
