Lurco, AEMFC ready to restore Optimum Coal, but “tough decisions” in...
ELLINGTON Nxumalo acknowledges there was “a lot of leprosy” ahead of the company taking on the contracting for Optimum Coal Mine, the Mpumalanga thermal...
Rockwell still thumped by market collapse
Rockwell Diamonds is still battling the after-effects of the collapse in the diamond market but is looking to expand cautiously after refinancing its balance sheet.
Eskom fears resurface as Dames resigns
Brian Dames, CEO of Eskom, is to leave the company in March with financial, operational and capacity pressures as omnipresent for the power utility as ever.
Trading in Firestone shares halted
The Australian group Firestone Energy, which plans to develop coal projects in SA, has requested that trading in its shares be suspended.
India weighs Riversdale bid
An Indian consortium of five state-run firms will meet next week to decide on a counter offer for Riversdale Mining.
SA Govt decries negative comments following BHP’s Anglo bid
SOUTH Africa has rejected commentary that BHP's takeover proposal for Anglo American represented a vote of no confidence in the country.
"Some analysts and sections...
SA to have nuclear power by 2023
South Africa would add fresh nuclear power capacity to the country's national grid by 2023 in time to replace the retirement of coal-fired power owned by Eskom.
Mkhize calls for Charter talks even as day in court looms...
AGREEMENT between the South African government and the country's mining sector on a new Mining Charter could only be reached through negotiation, said African...
Sasol confident it can chase down and beat $2bn asset sales...
SASOL said it was confident if could get “close to fair value” for the US chemicals assets it has identified for sale despite acknowledging...
Rio Tinto lifts stake in Malawi rutile/graphite project
RIO Tinto has increased its investment in a specialist minerals project in Malawi agreeing to exercise options in Sydney-listed Sovereign Metals.
The mining group will...