Appeals against Makhado EA amendment dismissed, says MC Mining
APPEALS by lobbyists against an amendment to MC Mining's Makhado project environmental authorisation (EA) have failed, the Johannesburg-listed mining group said in an announcement today.
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Former AEMFC boss found guilty of committing Govt firm to Optimum...
SIZWE Madondo, the former CEO of South Africa's state-owned African Exploration & Mining Finance Corporation (AEMFC) has been banned from occupying senior positions at...
Exxaro to start coal mine restructure in Q4, advances BEE deal
EXXARO Resources said its coal mines registered a solid performance in the first half of its financial year lifting production 4.7%, but it would...
SA coal producer Wescoal claims there are limits to which it...
THERE was a limit to which additional coal could be sold to Eskom, the South African power utility company, because increasing production aggressively would...
Thungela sheds cash as rain, geology hits coal output
THUNGELA Resources reported higher-than-forecast operating costs at its coal mines for the year-to-date (end-May) owing to production disruptions.
Heavy rains disrupted production at Isibonelo and...
Kibo Mining inks shares for cash deal with China’s SEPCO III
KIBO Mining has signed an agreement with China's SEPCO III, a construction and engineering company, in which the London- and Johannesburg-listed coal-to-power firm could...
SA isolated in its refusal to restructure Eskom
South Africa's emerging market rivals are facing similar challenges in respect of how to make state-owned power companies more commercial.
SA’s major coal exporters yet to sign new rail terms with...
GLENCORE said it hadn't yet signed a contract addendum with Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) for coal exports on the rail line to Richards Bay...
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...
Eskom debt continuing to march “the wrong way” as economist say...
WHILST an economist told Bloomberg News that Eskom wasn't yet a sovereign debt problem, others believed it was critical South African restructure its electricity...