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BNIC#1 Don Ncube: SA's gas treasure, a game-changer for energy and economy

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Don Ncube reflects on South Africa's untapped gas potential, discovered in Mpumalanga, KZN, and Free State. This resource could address load shedding and transform the energy sector. Environmentally conscious extraction methods and strategic partnerships aim to boost jobs, economic growth, and energy security for the nation.

3 Oct 2024 7AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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