Thungela cuts annual coal target as Transnet’s rail performance slumps again
THUNGELA Resources said today thermal coal production for the year ended December 30 could be as much as 1.2 million tons (Mt) lower than...
So far, so slow for Eskom’s De Ruyter as progress remains...
The devastating impact of South Africa’s COVID-19 lockdown on economic activity has given Eskom the opportunity to make headway with critical maintenance at its...
Eskom beset by liquidity crisis, lack of skills, and unresponsive municipalities
A LACK of cash flow, parts and skills meant Eskom was unable to meet maintenance targets imposed by Andre de Ruyter, the state-owned company's...
Molefe keen on scrapping cost plus coal mines
One of the changes Eskom acting CEO, Brian Molefe, would implement is to scrap the cost plus coal mine in favour of putting coal supply to Eskom out to tender.
Strike costs Wescoal R10m in Eskom deliveries
A truckers’ strike knocked revenues and profits of Wescoal in the first six months of
its financial year, but the junior still managed solid results.
Europe’s coal grab raises uncomfortable questions about energy transition
GRAHAM Kerr has no regrets about taking South32 out of thermal coal last year. Despite the meteoric price rise for the fuel following Russia's...
Forbes Coal buys Rio Tinto’s ZAC
Forbes & Manhattan Coal is buying global diversified miner Rio Tinto’s majority stake
in Zululand Anthracite Colliery for an estimated R440m.
South32 keeps thermal guidance unchanged as Klipspruit dragline returned to service
SOUTH32 forecast "... a strong recovery" in coal export volumes at its South African Energy Coal (SAEC) in the second half of the firm's...
Seriti in pole position for South32’s SA coal mines, but must...
SOUTH32 is expected to include a progress report on the proposed sale of its South African Energy Coal (SAEC) business unit in its annual...
Zesco to build $249.3m power line
Zambia's state-owned power company is to build a $249.m power line supplying 330Kv in electricity to mines in the region including Barrick Gold's Lumwana.