Uranium (G)one
Not long ago, SA’s uranium entrepreneurs said supplying the world with fresh
production was just a case of flicking the switch. So how did the demise of the
industry come about?
Exxaro: Transnet on the right track
Exxaro CEO Sipho Nkosi says Government is finally serious about providing the rail
infrastructure that the country’s coal sector badly needs for large-scale expansion.
Exxaro results show how badly the SA coal exporters are being...
Booming coal profits more than made up for the drop in Exxaro’s income from its iron ore investment in the six months to end-June...
Optimum creditors to vote on rescue offers by month-end, including SA...
CREDITORS of Optimum Coal Mine, currently in business rescue, will meet at the end of this month to vote on three shortlisted bids tabled...
Peace accord signed in effort to resolve deadly KwaZulu-Natal coal mine...
THE extension of the Tendele Coal Mine in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province is back on the agenda after parties contesting the development opted for...
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...
Anglo American to be served with class action over former coal...
HUMAN rights lawyer Richard Spoor has launched a second class action seeking compensation for coal miners suffering from lung disease, this time employees at...
South32 wins legal fight with DMR over mining right extension
YET another mining group – this time diversified major South32 - has been forced to haul the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) into court...
Forbes Coal’s Theron booted in $19m ouster
CEO, Stephan Theron, is to step down from the company as shareholder Resource Capital Fund re-capitalises the company in an effective takeover.
Transnet discerns green shoots in SA coal market
TRANSNET would rail just over one million tonnes (mt) more export coal in its 2017 financial year compared to its 2016 when it railed...