Resgen scores coup for Limpopo with R5.5bn Boikarabelo funding
RESOURCE Generation (Resgen), the Johannesburg- and Sydney-listed coal development company, said it had secured R5.52bn (A$515m) in finance to complete construction of the 12...
Koko defends Eskom amid dispute with eight coal miners
WHEN Coal of Africa (CoAL) unveiled plans to takeover Universal Coal, an Australian-listed company operating in Mpumalanga province, it said this might be the...
Resgen sizing up Boikarabelo as IPP prospect in 2017
Exxaro Resources is expected to be one of two Independent Power Producers (IPPs) identified by the Department of Energy (DoE) in the first round...
SA banks “drop their pencils” on Eskom coal deals
SOUTH African banking sources have said Eskom's decision not to invest in new coal expansions has made it more difficult to fund energy security.
"We...
CoAL abandons bid for Universal amid Eskom contract delay
COAL of Africa's (CoAL's) R1.38bn (A$126.4m) bid for Australian-listed Universal Coal has been called off because a sales contract with Eskom had not been...
Eskom serves Anglo with “list of questions” about coal mines
ESKOM has delivered a list of questions to Anglo American intended to help it establish whether it has ownership rights to the thermal coal...
Eskom took Tegeta shares as security for R586m prepayment
ESKOM accepted shares in Tegeta Exploration & Resources (Tegeta) as security for R586m it prepaid the Gupta family company for coal from Optimum colliery.
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Anglo strikes back after Eskom labels coal deal “unacceptable”
ANGLO American has hit back at claims by an Eskom executive that the price of coal it supplies to the utility's Tutuka power station...
Eskom’s SA power play not entirely of its own making
ESKOM’S claims to have beaten the energy crisis in South Africa are, to a large extent, true, but only partly of its own making.
The...
Eskom promises to provide R1.8bn to Exxaro’s Matla
EXXARO Resources said Eskom would provide R1.8bn to expand the Matla mine after the mining firm reduced the cost of the proposed expansion by...