ASP Isotopes bets big on SA as critical minerals and nuclear demand surge

I’m weighing up the implications of Elon Musk’s massive SpaceX/xAI merger and what the brutal 21% gold crash means for your portfolio. Join me as we also look at South Africa’s high-stakes "moment critique" on the global stage and a fresh perspective from our new partners at The Common Sense.

ASP Isotopes CEO Paul Mann explains why the group is doubling down on South Africa - from turning around the Renergen gas asset to building a global isotope business spanning nuclear medicine, semiconductors and clean energy, backed by a strong balance sheet and US government support.

In this episode of BizNews Daybreak, Alec Hogg covers the global tech shake-up and critical local stories moving the markets. Top stories: Musk’s New Titan: Elon Musk is merging SpaceX and xAI to create a "vertically integrated" tech giant valued at $1.25 trillion—essentially building data centres in orbit. Palantir’s "Category…

In this BizNews Briefing, the release of Jeffrey Epstein-related emails triggers fresh controversy after Jacob Zuma’s name surfaces — with a strong warning against jumping to conclusions without verified context. We also examine the booming illegal trade in rare succulents, and unpack a historic plunge in the gold price.

Shoprite is crushing it while AI fears are hammering software stocks – join me as I explore what these major shifts mean for your portfolio. We also look at BHP’s vote of confidence in Orion Minerals and uncover fresh insights on the ‘Goolam’ mystery.