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The JSE (Johannesburg Stock Exchange) is South Africa's principal securities exchange and the largest stock exchange in Africa by market capitalisation. It is based in Sandton, Johannesburg, and operates as a self-regulating exchange under the oversight of the Financial Sector Conduct Authority. The JSE provides a platform for the listing and trading of equities, bonds, derivatives, exchange-traded funds and other financial instruments. It operates multiple markets, including the Main Board for established companies, the AltX for small and medium-sized enterprises, and a derivatives market. The exchange is home to major South African and international companies across sectors including mining, finance, retail and industry. The JSE uses an electronic trading system and is a member of the World Federation of Exchanges. It plays a central role in South African capital formation and corporate governance. The exchange was founded in 1887 during the Witwatersrand gold rush and has evolved into a modern, diversified financial marketplace integral to the South African economy.

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Northam Platinum posts record production for the year

JSE-listed Northam Platinum reports record total equivalent refined metal production of 938 754 oz of platinum, palladium, rhodium and gold for the year ended June 30, exceeding guidance, alongside record chrome concentrate output of 1.69-million tonnes, up 17.4%. The company says Zondereinde, Booysendal and Eland all performed well, with mining tonnages and grades expected to improve further as growth projects reach completion.

Johannesburg's rating affirmed with positive outlook

Moody's Ratings has affirmed the City of Johannesburg's long-term issuer rating at Ba3 and revised the outlook to positive, citing a resilient metropolitan economy contributing about 15% of South Africa's GDP and improved electricity sales. The city says restored compliance with JSE debt listings requirements lifted the suspension of its debt instruments, though Moody's flagged governance and financial reporting delays that must be addressed for further upgrades.

Fortress raises R1.35-billion in institutional bookbuild

JSE-listed Fortress Real Estate Investments has placed 55.67-million B ordinary shares at R24.25 apiece, raising gross proceeds of about R1.35-billion to fund its South African and Central and Eastern European logistics development pipeline, CEO Steven Brown says.

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An image of the Eland operation
Northam reports solid full-year production, sales performance
14th July 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

JSE-listed Northam Platinum reports that each of its operations delivered a solid performance for the financial year ended June 30, while project development continues apace. Key production metrics... 


Raubex advances process to decide on options for its shareholding in Bauba Resources
Raubex advances process to decide on options for its shareholding in Bauba Resources
14th July 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

JSE-listed Raubex has advised shareholders that, further to its announcement on June 1, the company has advanced the process relating to the evaluation of strategic options for its investment in... 


WHEELED ELECTRICITY: Electricity trader Discovery Green has signed a ten-year power purchase agreement with forest-product company York Timber Holdings. The deal will result in 90% of the energy consumed at the Jessievale sawmill in Mpumalanga being supplied by wheeled renewable electricity, and will reduce the JSE-listed company’s carbon emissions. Photograph: Creamer Media
WHEELED ELECTRICITY
10th July 2026

Electricity trader Discovery Green has signed a ten-year power purchase agreement with forest-product company York Timber Holdings. The deal will result in 90% of the energy consumed at the... 


How South African organisations can turn sustainability ambition into measurable impact
How South African organisations can turn sustainability ambition into measurable impact
8th July 2026

By: Rohit Chashta - Sustainability Business Lead, Africa, SE Advisory Services at Schneider Electric In 2026, the question for South African businesses is no longer 'why' sustainability matters,... 


City of Johannesburg welcomes Moody's ratings confirmation, positive outlook
City of Johannesburg welcomes Moody's ratings confirmation, positive outlook
6th July 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

The City of Johannesburg (CoJ) has welcomed the decision by Moody's Ratings to affirm the city's long-term issuer rating at Ba3, while revising the outlook to positive, following the conclusion of... 


Fortress to raise R1.35bn in bookbuild
1st July 2026 By: Schalk Burger

JSE-listed real estate investment trust Fortress Real Estate Investments has placed 55.67-million B ordinary shares at R24.25 a share as a bookbuild placement following strong institutional demand.... 


Beyers Nel
Harmony production guidance met for eleventh consecutive year, highlighting operational consistency
30th June 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

JSE- and NYSE-listed Harmony Gold has met its yearly production guidance for the eleventh consecutive year, with gold production expected to be between 1.4-million and 1.5-million ounces,... 


SepHold grows full-year revenue, net profit
30th June 2026 By: Schalk Burger

JSE-listed building and construction materials company Sephaku Holdings (SepHold) reported that group consolidated revenue for the financial year ended March 31 increased to R1.29-billion, up from... 


Paul Mann
ASP Isotopes proposes merger of Noble Africa with EBDRA Life Sciences
26th June 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

JSE- and Nasdaq-listed ASP Isotopes has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Noble Africa, an intermediate holding company for Renergen, will merge with a subsidiary of Nasdaq-listed ENDRA... 


Hyprop Investments CEO Morne Wilken
Hyprop on track to deliver 10% to 12% growth in full-year distributable income
25th June 2026 By: Schalk Burger

JSE-listed retail-focused real estate investment trust (Reit) Hyprop Investments says it remains on track to deliver growth in distributable income per share (DIPS) of 10% to 12% for the financial... 


Salungano’s share price rises as it reports higher earnings expectation
Salungano’s share price rises as it reports higher earnings expectation
24th June 2026 By: Sabrina Jardim

JSE-listed Salungano Group’s share price rose by more than 26% on June 24 after the company said it expects to report earnings per share (EPS) of between 50.64c and 51.14c for the financial year... 


An image of Pan African's tailings facility at the Elikhulu operations
Pan African takeover of Emmerson approved, ASX listing to begin
22nd June 2026 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

An Australian court-approved scheme of arrangement for dual-listed Pan African Resources to acquire ASX-listed Emmerson Resources through the latter’s wholly owned subsidiary Tennant Consolidated... 


Anglo American senior VP corporate affairs South Africa Nevashnee Naicker.
Strong exploration system essential to mining’s future, Junior Indaba points out
9th June 2026 By: Martin Creamer

A strong and vibrant exploration system is essential to the future of the mining sector, and to advancing transformation, inclusion, and long-term growth in South Africa. In spelling this out at... 


Telkom reports strong FY earnings
Telkom reports strong FY earnings
2nd June 2026 By: Natasha Odendaal

JSE-listed Telkom on Tuesday posted a double-digit increase in earnings from continuing operations for the year ended March 31. Headline earnings a share increased 21.5% to 708.5c, while basic... 


Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau speaks at the launch of the EU investment roadshow
EU aims to use investor roadshow to convert €12bn pledge into South African projects
1st June 2026 By: Terence Creamer

The EU, which announced a €12-billion investment package for South Africa in October, is undertaking investment roadshows in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban this week as part of efforts to... 


Greencoat Renewables moves from AltX to JSE main board
28th May 2026 By: Schalk Burger

Renewable infrastructure company Greencoat Renewables will move onto the main board of the JSE, having been listed on the JSE's AltX since June 2025. The company has also been listed on the... 


Telkom’s continuing operations to achieve double-digit earnings growth
27th May 2026 By: Natasha Odendaal

JSE-listed Telkom on Wednesday said it expects to report a double-digit increase in earnings from its continuing operations for the year ended March 31. Basic earnings per share (BEPS) and headline... 


Altron CEO Werner Kapp
As Altron delivers strong double-digit growth in FY26, it readies for next phase of growth
25th May 2026 By: Natasha Odendaal

JSE-listed Altron ended the 2026 financial year on a strong note, setting the tone for the next year and marking the successful conclusion of its 'Accelerated Growth' phase and the start of its... 


Mantengu CEO Magen Naidoo (left), Averi Finance founder and CEO Gaspar Lino (right)
Averi Finance, Mantengu set out to create an enlarged pan-African investment platform
20th May 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

African investment and advisory firm Averi Finance and JSE-listed mining investment company Mantengu have entered into substantive negotiations for a reverse merger that will create a pan-African... 


Nolitha Fakude
Busa names Nolitha Fakude VP
20th May 2026 By: Lumkile Nkomfe

Industry body Business Unity South Africa (Busa) has announced the appointment of Nolitha Fakude as its new VP following the resignation of former VP Adrian Gore, who was recently appointed... 


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