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We’ll be alone at Mapungubwe, says CoAL

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Coal of Africa CEO John Wallington says he doubts whether any other new mining development will be permitted close to the Mapungubwe National Park, the location of Vele colliery.

Wescoal awarded mining right for Intibane

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Coal junior Wescoal says it has been awarded a mining right for its Intibane colliery.

Industry seeks talks over Eskom tariff proposals

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Large energy consumers will, in the coming months, be holding talks with Eskom to negotiate smaller tariff hikes than the proposed 14.6% annual increases over the next five years.

Spotlight may fall on Glencore’s SA dominance

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A merger of Glencore and Xstrata would build dominance in South Africa’s coal market that should surely attract the attention of the competition authorities.

Shanduka finalises Glencore coal deal

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Shanduka Group has finalised the increase of its shareholding in Shanduka Coal to 50.01% from 30% previouly, the company says.

Govt to rebut UN Mapungubwe criticism

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Coal of Africa's Vele mine is at the centre of more controversy as the UN criticises South Africa's permitting regime at a World Heritage Committee meeting.

Shares in ContiCoal recover after mystery slide

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Shares in Australian-listed Continental Coal, which operates two mines in South Africa and is developing two others, recovered after a mystery one-quarter decline.

Wescoal storms back, optimism high

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Wescoal said high domestic prices and new production from the Eskom- dedicated Vlakvarkfontein boded well for another earnings improvement in the current financial year.

Optimum Coal’s loss is Metmar’s Gain

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The R92m Peter Gain walked away with following the R10bn sale of Optimum Coal Holdings to Glencore International is being pumped into recapitalising Metmar, the metals trading company.

Cool response to Exxaro option “frustrates’ CoAL

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Coal of Africa CEO John Wallington is left disappointed as the market reacts indifferently to news that the company and Exxaro Resources remain in talks over Makhado.