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Creamer Media is a South African business-to-business media company specialising in mining, engineering and energy news and information services. The company is headquartered in Johannesburg and provides multimedia content including online news, video reports, magazines and research publications focused on African industrial sectors. Creamer Media operates the Engineering News and Mining Weekly brands, which deliver daily coverage of developments in mining, infrastructure, power generation, manufacturing and related industries across sub-Saharan Africa and internationally. The company produces written articles, video interviews, podcasts and digital publications aimed at industry professionals, investors and policymakers. Its services include subscription-based access to news archives, sector reports and market intelligence. Creamer Media also hosts conferences and webinars on topics such as renewable energy, mineral beneficiation and industrial policy. The company has established itself as a leading source of technical and commercial information for the African mining and engineering sectors. Creamer Media's coverage extends to emerging technologies in industrial applications, including automation, drones and digital transformation in heavy industry.

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 Silas Zimu, national energy adviser to the Minister of Electricity and Energy
The Policy Decisions Shaping South Africa’s Grid
5th November 2026

WATCH FROM 16 NOVEMBER!

Silas Zimu, national energy adviser to the Minister of Electricity and Energy, discusses electricity market... 


Sagren Moodley, chairperson of the Power Operations & Leadership Association of Southern Africa (Polasa)
Can South Africa Build Its Transmission Grid in Time?
5th November 2026

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Sagren Moodley, chairperson of the Power Operations & Leadership Association of Southern Africa (Polasa),... 


Greg Fyfe, chief investment officer at the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA).
Financing South Africa’s Transmission Expansion
5th November 2026

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Greg Fyfe, chief investment officer at the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA), discusses innovative... 


Thomas Garner of the South African Independent Power Producers Association
Removing Barriers to Renewable Energy
5th November 2026

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Thomas Garner of the South African Independent Power Producers Association discusses grid access challenges,... 


Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa president and Group CEO of Actom Mervyn Naidoo
Can South Africa’s Manufacturers Deliver?
5th November 2026

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Mervyn Naidoo, president of the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa and Group CEO of... 


Keith Webb of Rand Merchant Bank discusses opportunities for local manufacturers in South Africa’s transmission expansion, local manufacturing capacity, investmKeith Webb of Rand Merchant Bankent financing and procurement frameworks to support greater industry participation.
Turning Grid Expansion into Local Industrial Growth
5th November 2026

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Keith Webb of Rand Merchant Bank discusses opportunities for local manufacturers in South Africa’s transmission... 


2026 MISTRA Annual Platinum Group Metals (PGM) Roundtable
MISTRA roundtable to explore practical steps for South Africa’s PGM-powered hydrogen economy
29th October 2026

South Africa has ambitious strategies for green hydrogen, critical minerals and beneficiation. The challenge now is translating these into investment, industrial development and jobs. The... 


Make sure you watch this must-see critical minerals video
Make sure you watch this must-see critical minerals video
26th October 2026

Creamer Media’s AT TOP LEVEL video interview with Tycho Möncks, Managing Director and Partner of BCG Johannesburg, is unmissable for all those needing deeper insight into why critical mineral... 


Explore South Africa’s Wind Energy Industry – Download the SAWEA Wind Industry Directory 2026
Explore South Africa’s Wind Energy Industry – Download the SAWEA Wind Industry Directory 2026
15th October 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA), in partnership with Creamer Media, has launched the inaugural SAWEA Wind Industry Directory 2026, a resource showcasing the companies, products,... 


Renewable energy experts discuss the upcoming launch of the South African Wholesale Electricity Market during a webinar hosted by Creamer Media Webinars.
NTCSA setting up market surveillance unit as part of preparations for SAWEM launch in April
30th September 2026 By: Terence Creamer

The National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA) reports that it will establish an internal, yet ring-fenced, market surveillance unit as a safeguard against any abuse of dominance within the... 


Award recipients
Cesa honours South Africa’s leading engineering talent, projects
11th September 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

Industry body Consulting Engineers South Africa (Cesa), in partnership with global professional services firm Aon South Africa, celebrated the country’s leading engineering talent and projects at... 


Making the right connections
28th August 2026 By: Martin Creamer

  As Southern Africa’s largest trade show across the mining, electrical, automation, manufacturing, power and transport industries, Electra Mining Africa 2026 is once again providing visitors with... 


Mentorship, accountability proffered as pivotal to accelerating women in leadership
Mentorship, accountability proffered as pivotal to accelerating women in leadership
26th August 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

With progress still lagging in bolstering gender parity in business leadership, despite this having remained on the agenda for several years, there is a need for more strategic and deliberate... 


Capture your Electra Mining Africa 2026 photo memory with Creamer Media
Capture your Electra Mining Africa 2026 photo memory with Creamer Media
19th August 2026

Visitors to Electra Mining Africa, taking place from 7 to 11 September 2026 at the Johannesburg Expo Centre, Nasrec, are invited to stop by the Creamer Media stand in Hall 5, Stand J35, meet the... 


CREAMER MEDIA COVER – ELECTRICITY 2026
Electricity 2026: Transmission and distribution – the current constraints
13th August 2026 By: Creamer Media Reporter

South Africa's electricity sector is undergoing significant transformation as policy, regulatory and market reforms reshape the country's electricity supply landscape. The pace of change continues... 


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IN FOCUS series to examine strategies shaping the future of South Africa's industrial businesses
12th August 2026

Creamer Media's latest IN FOCUS video series, produced in partnership with Deal Leaders International, will examine the factors that influence the long-term success of South Africa's industrial... 


Creamer Media mine technology webinar speakers
Panel agrees mine technologies are immense ‘winning’ determinators of the present and future
16th July 2026 By: Marleny Arnoldi

The single-biggest opportunity for modern mining companies to become sustainable and predictive is through technology, explosives manufacturer BME GM Nishen Haripersad told attendees of a webinar... 


Southern Transitions cofounder and director Gaylor Montmasson-Clair
Copper rivalry gives African producers leverage to demand more value, says analyst
18th June 2026 By: Mariaan Webb

The intensifying competition among China, the US and Europe to secure future copper supplies is strengthening the negotiating position of African producer countries, creating an opportunity to... 


Shirley Webber
Episode 2 of Copper IN FOCUS is now available
11th June 2026

Presented in partnership with Harmony Gold Mining Company, Copper and the Next Phase of Mining Growth is a five-part IN FOCUS series examining the trends, opportunities and challenges shaping the... 


Absa Corporate and Investment Banking head of resources and energy coverage Shirley Webber
Copper deficit could unlock smaller African deposits
11th June 2026 By: Mariaan Webb

A widening copper supply deficit could eventually force the development of smaller deposits that would previously have been considered uneconomic, said Absa Corporate and Investment Banking head of... 


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