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Thungela has best leverage to coal price, Transnet improvements

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ONE way of playing the global geopolitical distress is to exploit coal, the reputation of which has been slightly rehabilitated of late. Commenting at the...

Gigaba urges SA to mull coal-fired power

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SA should consider building a third, coal-fired power station as progress in building nuclear capacity was slow, said public enteprises minister, Malusi Gigaba.

Anthracite mine ZAC to reopen amid optimism of improvement in global...

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ZULULAND Anthracite Colliery (ZAC) was due to re-open amid an anticipated improvement in the global anthracite market, said mine owner and operator, Menar which...

Minergy to investigate Masama underground expansion as mine bears first coal

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MINERGY, a Botswana coal development company, was finalising a coal sales agreement with a buyer for 120,000 tons - roughly 10% of production from...

Thungela CEO says coal deliveries to Richards Bay “stabilised”

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THUNGELA Resources CEO July Ndlovu said the decline in coal deliveries to Richards Bay had been stopped as the rail network had been stabilised. "There...

Sasol has no plans to sell coal assets saying they form...

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SOUTH African petrochemicals group, Sasol, is to keep its coal mining business, said Reuters citing its CEO, Fleetwood Grobler. "There was some speculation about the...

Wescoal seals recovery after lossmaking

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After reporting the first loss in its history last year, Wescoal Holdings consolidates its recovery posting an interim profit.

Strikes helping Eskom

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Strikes in the metals and mining sectors and brief snaps of winter have taken significant pressure off Eskom during the coldest months of the year, says CEO Brian Dames.

DMR calls for controls over coal price increases

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Mosa Mabuza, DMR deputy director-general, said the government had prioritised the control of coal costs while a coal policy would be formuated this year.

Zimbabwe miners turning increasingly to off-grid as country’s power crisis deepens

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ZIMBABWE'S mining industry was increasingly seeking to take its power off-grid as the country's power utility, ZESA, failed to provide consistent power supplies, said...