SA govt approves Rios, CoAL swap
A farm swap between Rio Tinto, the UK miner, and Coal of Africa Ltd has been approved which CoAL boss John Wallington said would lead to larger project developments.
French nuclear plants need more safety
France's 58 nuclear reactors are safe, but safety systems must be improved quickly to prepare for extreme situations, says the French nuclear safety authority.
Salungano Group share continues volatile form, gaining 40% on JSE
SHARES in coal producer Salungano Group gained 40% by midday on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange continuing the company's unusual trading pattern lately.
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DMR audits Eskom’s bogus suppliers
The DMR is investigating a number of coal companies which had applied for mining rights under the pretext of supplying the resource to Eskom, but have been exporting it instead.
Eskom always likely to face challenges: Dames
Brian Dames, outgoing CEO of Eskom, said the context in which the power utility operates means the group would always face stiff challenges.
SA energy transition could be model for others, says climate funds...
SOUTH Africa's energy transition from coal to renewables could be a template for other nations to do the same, according to the head of...
Pressure on Eskom as mines down shovels
Workers at Matla and Arnot went on strike placing further pressure on Eskom which has a mere 2% reserve capacity.
Eskom to build new coal-to-gas station
Eskom wants to build a new 2,100MW power station, making use of new underground coal-to-gas technology, according to a senior official.
Eskom defends 16% tariff increase application
The Independent Democrats-Democratic Alliance has joined the chorus of critics who say Eskom's power tariff application is excessive.
WCC’s Miller falls on sword amid fresh takeover attempt
FAILURE to sign a takeover agreement with Sibanye Gold cost Waterberg Coal Company (WCC) CEO, Stephen Miller, dear after it was announced today that...