Coal strike to end
The National Union of Mineworkers says it has reached a wage deal with employers in the coal sector to end a week-long strike.
Six million people could be affected by coal, gold mine closures
AN estimated six million people who live near mining areas in South Africa will be affected socially and economically by mine closures, said BusinessLive.
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SA miners plan to supply 609MW of independent power provided regulations...
THE South African mining industry was ready to help ease the country's power shortages by building up to 609MW in electricity generating capacity, said...
Universal Coal pitches for Eskom business
Universal Coal is in discussions with Eskom to supply the Kusile power station from its planned Kangala mine, despite the fact Anglo American holds that contract.
GoviEx may have route back into Niger uranium project
URANIUM development firm GoviEx may well have a route back into the suspended Madaouela project in Niger after agreeing with the government to talks.
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Exxaro CEO Mgojo to step down year early leaving diversification to...
EXXARO Resources CEO, Mxolisi Mgojo is to relinquish his role a year early paving the way for CEO in waiting Nombasa Tsengwa to lead...
Mantashe not a “coal fundamentalist”, says SA Govt in defence of...
MINERALS and energy minister, Gwede Mantashe, has been accused of being a "coal fundamentalist", but that label is incorrect, said Department of Mineral Resources...
Fury over Medupi delay
A 10-month delay in commissioning Medupi’s first generating unit will cause huge electricity and financial problems for the country's mining industry.
Eskom in cheery ‘maintenance festival’ pledge
In his first address as acting Eskom CEO, Brian Molefe offered the dubious news of a "maintenance festival" this week in preparation for winter demand pressure.
Exxaro forecasts stable export coal demand in upbeat take on 2018
EXXARO Resources gave a largely upbeat assessment of its fortunes for its 2018 financial year, saying that the export coal price would be supported...