RBCT’s Chirwa set to resign
Raymond Chirwa looks set to relinquish his position at Richards Bay Coal Terminal after just over two years at the helm.
SA Govt’s obsession with coal-fired power set to prolong power crisis
THE South African government's persistence with coal generated power had set the country back years as it sought to navigate a way out of...
Exxaro agrees 7.5%-10% wage deal to end Grootegeluk strike
EXXARO Resources brought a nine day strike over wages at its flagship mine, Grootegeluk and Leeuwpan to an end today after agreeing a new...
Sasol’s new mines bill tops R8bn
Sasol has budgeted R8bn in capital expenditure and says its mine replacement programme remains on track to deliver uninterrupted coal supplies to its synfuels division and exports.
More clarity needed on SA mining rules
Coal of Africa CEO John Wallington says greater clarity is needed over regulatory processes in South Africa if the country is to improve its image as a mining investment destination
Eskom plant gets US nod
Despite opposition by green groups, the US Export-Import Bank has given initial approval to help fund the Kusile coal plant in Mpumalanga.
Paladin under pressure as output falls short of forecast
SHARES in Paladin Energy plummeted on Wednesday following the release of quarterly results that, whilst showing improved production figures, delivered disappointing forward guidance from...
CoAL opts for ‘Makhado lite’ after project rescope slashes capex 70%
COAL of Africa (CoAL), the Johannesburg-listed coal development and operating firm, has drastically reduced the scope of its Makhado thermal and coking coal project,...
RBCT acknowledges Guptas trying to sell coal rights to Vitol
RICHARDS Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT), today acknowledged for the first time there was a proposal to sell shares in the facility to Vitol, a...
Green shoots for Transnet as coal export deliveries race higher
THERE were more green shoots for Transnet Freight Rail (TFR), South Africa's state-owned ports and rail company following its strongest coal export performance in...