BHP retains coal business as miners, investors take nuanced view of...
BHP'S announcement on Thursday it would retain its New South Wales Energy Coal (NSWEC) business has provided further evidence of a shift in attitudes to decarbonisation,...
SA coal exports hobbled once more following latest instalment of cable...
COAL deliveries to Richards Bay faced an 18 hour delay after the latest instalment of cable theft resulted in a line closure, said Transnet...
Exxaro suffers R11bn opportunity cost as year-on-year coal exports decline 32%
TRANSNET Freight Rail (TFR) was on course for export deliveries to Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) of just over 54 million tons (Mt), said...
No evidence of “stampede” for renewable power, says Mantashe of mining...
SOUTH Africa's minerals and energy minister Gwede Mantashe said there had been little evidence of companies adding new power to the national grid despite...
Coal exports to be higher in 2023 as industry collaboration gathers...
TRANSNET said its freight division was "well on track" to exceed coal exports for its 2022/23 financial year of 48.7 million tons (Mt) in...
Glencore clinches $6.93bn deal for Teck’s coking coal business
GLENCORE is to buy Canadian group Teck's coal business for $6.93bn which it then intends to demerge and separately with its existing thermal coal...
Mantashe says SA to burn coal “for a long time”
SOUTH African mines and energy minister Gwede Mantashe says the country will continue to burn substantial amounts of coal "for a long time".
"This belief...
Universal Coal on track for annualised output of 8.5Mt after starting...
UNIVERSAL Coal, the Australian-listed coal producer that operates in South Africa's Mpumalanga province, expected to achieve annualised coal production of 8.5 million tonnes (Mt/y)...
NUM planning Eskom strike in May as unbundling fears mount
THE National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is planning a five-day strike at Eskom in protest against President Cyril Ramaphosa’s February proposals to split the...
Kibo Energy’s Mbeya project may form part of Tanzania’s 880MW export...
JOHANNESBURG- and London-listed Kibo Energy would repoint its Mbeya Coal to Power Project (MCPP) to the export market supplying up to 1,000MW of electricity...