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2nd February 2022

     

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Welcome to Creamer Media’s Resources Watch, a weekly video round-up of the events and people making and shaping the news in the mining industry.

 

This week:

South Africa's RBCT exports lowest coal tonnage since 1996

Hydrogen roadmap targeting societal well-being, North West conference told

And, Speed up solar, wind and storage developments – Easton

 

The Richards Bay Coal Terminal last year exported its lowest volume of coal since 1996. In exporting 58.72-million tons of coal, RBCT was 11-million tons down on what it achieved in 2020 and 18-million tons down on its 77-million-ton budget for the 2021 year.

RBCT CEO Alan Waller:

 

In terms of high-level outcomes, the vision of South Africa’s Hydrogen Society Roadmap is to create an inclusive, sustainable and competitive hydrogen economy to support net-zero carbon economic growth and societal well-being.

 

Department of Science and Innovation chief director hydrogen and energy Dr Rebecca Maserumule:

 

A speeded up solar, wind and storage approach is needed to advance South Africa’s decarbonised energy situation and take the country into a cleaner, greener future.

 

Retired civil engineering construction cost consultant David Easton:

 

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