CoAL’s Brown eyes Hebei, IDC supply deal
CoAL CEO David Brown says firm could supply the proposed Hebei, IDC steel mill with high quality coking coal cheaper than anyone else from its Makhado project.
Miranda in R20m “broken promise” row
Former Miranda Minerals CEO, John Wallington, alleges Rudolph de Bruin broke a promise to invest R20m in the coal development business.
Burned fingers at Eskom keeps WCC waiting
The empowerment partner in the Waterberg Coal Project said Eskom would not rush into a coal sales agreement with Waterberg Coal Company.
Exxaro sets down R16bn Waterberg coal plan
Exxaro Resources has laid down plans to boost production from South Africa's strategically important Waterberg region in the Limpopo province.
Transnet ‘confident’ of R5bn rail expansion
Transnet said it would approve next month a plan to expand the coal line from the
Waterberg coal line to 6 million tonnes a year.
Vedanta says power curbs will cost jobs
Vedanta Resources said a power dispute with Zambian authorities at its Konkola Copper Mines may result in job losses.
Miranda on crash and burn trajectory
Miranda Minerals, the troubled coal development firm, was no longer able to meet its obligations and may need business rescue proceedings in order to survive.
Coal ends sales with R250m Mooiplaats deal
Coal of Africa completed its portfolio adjustments selling the Mpumalanga thermal coal colliery Mooiplaats for R250m to private group, Blackspear.
SA sidesteps NDP with $10bn Russia nuclear deal
In a rebuff of the National Development Plan's warning on the expense of nuclear fuel, the government signs a R111bn deal with Russia for 9.6Gw of power.
IchorCoal targets 20mt mid-tier coal status
Frankfurt-listed IchorCoal wants to build production of 20 million tonnes a year in South African coal production, enough to give it mid-tier status.