The return of Siyabonga Gama
Siyabonga Gama has been re-appointed chief executive of Transnet Freight Rail - the organisation from which he was summarily dismissed in June last year.
Mantashe ready to take battle over coal-fired energy to court
SOUTH Africa's mines and energy minister, Gwede Mantashe, said he was prepared to take efforts to keep coal in the country's energy plans to...
Gupta’s Oakbay hits out at “gravy train” in SA coal
OAKBAY Investments has hit back at a newspaper report that said it received a lucrative prepayment from Eskom for coal, saying the system through...
Anglo enters last stage of $226m Aquila metallurgical coal project commissioning
ANGLO American's $226m metallurgical coal project Aquila situated in Australia's Queensland state was in the final stages of commissioning, the group said today. It...
CoAL reports Chapudi, Makhado progress
The deadline to complete Coal of Africa’s $75m acquisition of Rio Tinto’s
Chapudi coal assets has been extended to end-May, allowing for Section 11
approval from the DMR.
First Uranium on the ropes
First Uranium was against the ropes and any further operational slippage "brings the canvas into view" according to RBC Capital Markets analyst Leon Esterhuizen.
Exxaro says NUM claims over Magara “unfounded”
EXXARO Resources said a meeting with the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) scheduled for today regarding its "unfounded allegations" failed to take place.
This was...
AngloGold rolls out $1.1bn emission reduction plan aimed at carbon neutrality...
ANGLOGOLD Ashanti today rolled out plans for a $1.1bn emissions reduction initiative in which the miner intends to be carbon neutral by 2050.
"We have...
Radebe’s Mmakau battling TCSA forteiture
Mmakau Mining has much to lose if it doesn't extract a good deal out of Exxaro Resources' R4.9bn bid for Total Coal South Africa.
Mboweni ends era of ‘hand-outs’ to Eskom with interest-bearing loans replacing...
GOVERNMENT is planning to modify Eskom’s capital structure and ultimately end the utility’s reliance on government support, according to the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement...


















