Transnet says won’t budge on Glencore tariff
Transnet chief negotiator on rail tariffs said Glencore was just trying to get the government firm to compensate it for the decline in the coal price.
SA Govt to discuss price indexation with coal sector to contain...
THE South African government would ask the country's coal producers to consider indexing the price of coal supplied to Eskom, the state-owned power utility,...
The DMR shakes up coal exporters
The department of mineral resources has radically restructured the 4mt/year Quattro coal export scheme, replacing management ahead of announcing new allocations.
BHP starts aggressive bid for Potash Corp
-- Anglo-Australian mining giant BHP Billiton launched a a hostile takeover bid on Wednesday for Canada's Potash Corp which values the world's...
Zambian trader plans power line to Tanzania
A ZAMBIAN energy company plans to build a $100m power line to Tanzania, creating the first such connection and providing alternative electricity for copper...
Wescoal looking for new project boost in 2020 after registering R51m...
WESCOAL Holdings forecast a recovery in production in the second half of its 2020 financial year following disappointing numbers for the six months ended...
Glencore, Shanduka eye SA’s big guns
Glencore is pursuing joint ventures with Cyril Ramaphosa across the mining sector - with an emphasis on bolt-on deals, says industry sources and analysts.
SA lost R30bn in coal exports owing to ‘Transnet inefficiencies’, says...
THE Minerals Council today squarely laid the blame for the bulk of some R30bn in lost South African coal export revenue last year on...
Cutting coal costs to Eskom not the first resort, says Deloitte’s...
WASTAGE in the value chain ought to be eliminated first before cutting coal prices supplied to Eskom, said Andrew Lane, energy, resources and industrials...
Petmin to press ahead with share buy-back programme
BRADLEY Doig, commercial director of mid-tier coal producer and iron ore development firm, Petmin, says they’ll be no let up in the company’s share...