Mantashe wants commodity price-linked electricity tariffs
MINISTER of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Gwede Mantashe on Thursday raised the possibility of negotiating electricity tariffs linked to commodity prices in an effort...
Eskom in “a death spiral”, says Mabuza in presentation to parliament...
SOUTH Africa's state-owned electricity utility company, Eskom, was unable to survive without government support.
This is according to Jabu Mabuza, interim CEO and chairman of...
RBCT gilds the lily on coal exports
Coal export statistics for 2011 released by the Richards Bay Coal Terminal are not as good as they look and only marginally above what was achieved in 2010.
Shanduka raises coal stake
Shanduka Group has concluded a widely expected transaction which will see it increasing its stake in Shanduka Coal to a controlling one.
Eskom hoping to delay closure of three oldest coal-fired power plants
ESKOM plans to delay the closure of three of its oldest coal-fired power plants in order to maintain generation capacity, said Bloomberg News.
Citing documents...
Solidarity, Exxaro Coal reach wage agreement
Trade union Solidarity says that it has reached a "favourable" wage agreement with coal producer Exxaro Coal.
Illegal miner dies at Grootvlei
A man has died while he was mining illegally in Springs, east of Johannesburg, says Gauteng police.
Transnet doubt stalls ResGen’s Boikarabelo
Resource Generation says major construction work at its Boikarabelo development is on hold until it has secured a railage contract with Transnet Freight Rail.
Eskom fallout hurting what little new project capital remains
THE fallout at state-owned Eskom has inevitably affected some of South Africa's coal producers including Resource Generation (Resgen), a company that is increasingly rare...
Exxaro pays R6.3bn in dividends as investments stand tall amid export...
EXXARO Resources passed through income from investments in the six months ended June paying a total of R6.32bn in dividends, including a R3.2bn special...