IchorCoal targets 20mt mid-tier coal status
Frankfurt-listed IchorCoal wants to build production of 20 million tonnes a year in South African coal production, enough to give it mid-tier status.
Industry seeks talks over Eskom tariff proposals
Large energy consumers will, in the coming months, be holding talks with
Eskom to negotiate smaller tariff hikes than the proposed 14.6% annual
increases over the next five years.
Eskom’s Hadebe describes “unimaginable demands” leading to surprise resignation
PHAKAMANI Hadebe spoke of the "unimaginable demands" that led to his resignation as group CEO of Eskom.
"It is no secret that this role comes...
Gold Fields approves R660m solar plant at South Deep
GOLD Fields said it had approved the R660m construction of a 40MW solar plant at its South Deep mine in South Africa - a...
Eskom in battle to refinance maturing debt – report
ESKOM was struggling to refinance maturing debt which has raised questions over its ability to continue as a going concern, said BusinessLive in a...
Mantashe delivers bombshell as asks investors to support independent power generation...
THE South African government will shortly begin discussions with investors about starting a power generation company outside Eskom, South African minerals and energy minister,...
CoAL’s Makhado clears regulations after IWUL suspension lifted
COAL of Africa (CoAL) said all outstanding regulatory issues had been cleared for its $280m Makhado thermal and coking coal project situated in South...
Vale opens Mozambican coal mine
Vale has opened a new $1.7bn coal mine in Mozambique, tapping the southern African country's thermal and coking coal reserves of around 23 billion tonnes.
Firestone appoints Tebeila as chairman
Firestone Energy has confirmed the appointment of Timothy Tebeila as its new chairman, following the resignation of David Perkins.
Optimum Coal expects earnings boost
Optimum Coal says its full year earnings will improve by between 71% and 78%.