Fears over coal’s food security threat
Coal mining in Mpumalanga is putting food security under threat as a large
portion of the province’s surface area may be turned into wasteland, say
environmentalists.
R300bn nuclear budget “just the beginning”: Peters
The R300bn set aside in finance minister Pravin Gordhan's national budget last week
for nuclear power in South Africa was just a beginning said Dipuo Peters, energy
minister.
CoAL secures R200m as sets about re-scope
Four of five assets were deemed non-core while seven directors have also left the company as it remodels itself as a project development company.
Eskom coal producer BEE demands workable
Eskom's BEE demands of new coal supply contracts is causing some teeth-grinding, but coal producers say there's flexibility in deal structuring.
Gordhan throws weight behind R58bn renewable IPP plan
FINANCE minister Pravin Gordhan threw his weight behind South Africa's renewable independent power producer (IPP) programme amid criticism, most notably by Eskom CEO, Brian...
Thungela to undershoot 2021 thermal coal target as Transnet rail crisis...
THUNGELA Resources is forecast to undershoot production guidance for its 2021 financial year of 16 million tons (Mt) owing to a decline in rail...
Eskom seeking R5.9bn tax rebate in desperate bid to replenish diesel...
SOUTH African finance minister Enoch Godongwana has declined to intervene in a tax dispute involving Eskom and the South African Revenue Service in which...
Optimum Coal expects earnings boost
Optimum Coal says its full year earnings will improve by between 71% and 78%.
Thungela under fire as Khwezela acid spill attracts criminal investigation
THUNGELA Resources CEO July Ndlovu defended the firm's disclosure practices after an overflow of acidic water at its Khwezela colliery potentially polluted a nearby...
MC Mining ties up coking coal stream of Makhado in deal...
TWO months after finalising an off-take agreement for thermal coal from its Makhado project, MC Mining has a deal with ArcelorMittal South Africa (AMSA),...