Latest South African Market News

Dusk Group delivered record FY26 sales and underlying EBIT growth, driven by product rejuvenation and online momentum, while preparing for international expansion amid ACCC proceedings.

Entropy Neurodynamics has expanded its global intellectual property portfolio with a South African patent for psilocybin-based fibromyalgia treatment, covering broad therapeutic methods and extending protection to 2043.

Kinetiko Energy has reported record gas flow rates from its Brakfontein test wells, renewed critical exploration rights, and signed a joint venture to develop a pilot LNG plant, marking a significant step towards commercial gas production in South Africa.

Kinetiko Energy and FFS Refiners have formalised a joint development agreement to co-develop a pilot LNG plant at Brakfontein, marking a significant step in South Africa’s energy transition. The initial phase involves co-funded drilling and gas testing with plans to scale LNG production substantially.

Orion Minerals has raised A$5 million through a share placement to fund early development at its Prieska Copper Zinc Uppers mine and advance studies at the Okiep Copper Project, underpinning its transition towards production.

Kinetiko Energy has commenced drilling its second production test well at Brakfontein, applying optimized protocols following promising initial results. This marks a key step toward supplying gas to a pilot LNG plant planned for late 2026.

Kinetiko Energy has spudded its third gas production test well at Brakfontein and signed a non-binding term sheet with FFS Refiners to co-develop a pilot LNG plant, backed by a recent $2.2 million capital raise.

The South African Competition Commission has approved ASPI Isotopes’ offer to acquire Renergen Limited, marking a key regulatory milestone in the ongoing takeover process.