Govt had no choice in Molefe’s Eskom return, says Lynne Brown
PUBLIC Enterprises minister, Lynne Brown, said the South African government had no choice but to support Eskom's decision to re-employ Brian Molefe as CEO...
TFR repairs North Corridor rail route following cable theft in record...
TRANSNET Freight Rail (TFR) said today it had repaired damage related to cable theft and vandalism on the North Corridor - the rail route...
Iran in secret talks over Zim uranium
Iranian officials have met secretly with senior Zimbabwean mining officials over a plan to get uranium for Iran's nuclear activities, according to a new report.
The future of South Africa’s coal industry is not what it...
The future of the once-booming South African coal industry is no longer what it used to be or, to use another well-known old saw,...
Sibanye opens talks with Resgen as IPP ambitions loom large
SIBANYE Gold has trained its sights on Resource Generation (Resgen), a Sydney- and Johannesburg-listed coal development company, as it seeks a partner to realise...
Eskom to turn to private sector as risk of worst ever...
SOUTH Africa is at risk of unprecedented power cuts this week after units at two of its coal-fired power stations tripped, said Bloomberg News.
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Sasol shareholders may not welcome rights issue as firm seeks to...
TAPPING shareholders for funds via a rights issue might be "a tough ask" for Sasol's shareholders, said Bloomberg News citing an analyst.
Commenting on the...
Thungela concludes R328m buy-back as share continues to toil
THUNGELA Resources said on Tuesday it had concluded the buyback of about 3.25 million of its own shares for a value of about R328m.
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Exxaro’s Nombasa Tsengwa treads unusual path from botany to coal mining
THE line between environmentalists and mining executives is normally a clear, decisive one. Unless, of course, you’re Nombasa Tsengwa, who is both coal mining leader...
Uranium market moving into net demand growth as European winter closes...
THE uranium market is finally beginning to blossom. Although this should be no great surprise - it's been coming for years - it has...