Point of origin
Proposals for natural gas exploration off South Africa’s west coast and in the Karoo interior have increased focus on the energy sector’s potential for the continent’s biggest economy.
Force of habit
For generations South African mines have relied on migrant workers despite the social problems it has created. Can the system be changed?
Playing the field
New methods have advanced the extraction of oil on the continent.
The laws of the game
After close on a decade, companies and investors are still struggling to find certainty in South African mining legislation.
