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CHRIS BARRON: Sasol gas ‘bomb’ set to hit economy
Crisis looming for years has now arrived, says Jaco Human, executive director of the Industrial Gas Users Association of Southern Africa
25 February 2024 - 05:43
The government's failure to respond to South Africa's looming gas crisis could land the country with another Eskom, says Jaco Human, executive director of the Industrial Gas Users Association of Southern Africa.
Sasol, the monopoly supplier of South Africa's natural gas, “dropped a bomb in the middle of the industry” with its announcement last year that it was terminating supplies from its gas fields in Mozambique in June 2026 because of dwindling reserves, he says...
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