Coal workers want ‘reasonable’ offer
At the start of wage negotiations in the coal sector, unions demand a 14% wage hike, while firms offer 5%.
Important strides made in reaching zero carbon truck fleets by 2040,...
THE mining industry has made important strides this year in efforts to introduce a zero carbon truck fleet by 2040, said Reuters citing the...
Minerals Council warns more scrambled policy on menu for SA mining...
WHAT’S planned by the South African government is a delicate eggs en cocotte, but it’s more likely the country’s mining sector will be served...
IMF calls on Mozambique to settle policy
The International Monetary Fund has called on Mozambique to bring certainty to its coal and gas legislative framework in order to consolidate long-term prospects.
CoAL puzzled as Rio Tinto presses for Chapudi breach
DAVID Brown, CEO of Coal of Africa (CoAL), said he "didn't understand the logic" of Rio Tinto's claim that his company was in breach...
Wescoal seals recovery after lossmaking
After reporting the first loss in its history last year, Wescoal Holdings consolidates its recovery posting an interim profit.
Eskom’s R35bn Kusile plan intact
Despite reports to the contrary, Eskom was still proceeding with plans to build another power station, the proposed R45bn Kusile venture.
Coal rail constraints forced Exxaro Resources to call off sale of...
THE logistical constraints at Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) forced Exxaro Resources to halt its planned sale of its Leeuwpan mine in Mpumalanga, the company...
Kore Potash announces new CEO
KORE Potash has appointed André Baya as its new CEO, a former executive at Fraser Alexander, the South African mining services company.
Baya also previously...
Eskom mulled buying back BHP contract
Eskom has seriously considered "buying back" the supply contract for BHP Billiton’s Hillside aluminium smelter, but it remains too expensive.