Glencore latest to cut coal jobs owing to Transnet’s dismal performance
GLENCORE is to retrench staff at its iMpunzi coal mine in South Africa's Mpumalanga province as logistical woes linked to Transnet depressed exports, said...
Seriti to retrench Klipspruit miners in order to save group –...
COAL miner Seriti Power is considering laying off around 600 employees at its Klipspruit colliery in South Africa's Mpumalanga province or face imperilling the...
Thungela to appeal water use licence decision for 2.4Mt/y coal project
THUNGELA Resources is to appeal a decision by a tribunal which declined a water use application for Palmietkuilen, a proposed 2.4 million ton a...
Through self-help SA’s miners have pared the power crisis
THE mood wasn’t exactly celebratory, but Impala Platinum (Implats) spoke for South Africa’s mining industry when it acknowledged last week that Eskom-sponsored load curtailment...
South32 in quest to find green energy for Hillside – fast
South32 is in a race against time to find green energy for its Hillside aluminium smelters in KwaZulu-Natal’s, Richards Bay if the diversified miner...
As Eskom seeks a new way of scaling renewable power, Vietnam...
SOUTH Africa has had energy shortfalls for the past 16 years, but to date there have been totally inadequate measures to add new capacity...
Thungela shuns share buy-back in favour of project growth
SOUTH African coal miner Thungela Resources will not embark on a share buy-back soon, despite having received a thumbs up from shareholders at its...
Coal miner Seriti sets ambitious three-year renewable target
IMAGINE the absurdity of a business that begs its customers not to use its product. That’s Eskom. Where there is a need, there is...
Exxaro continues to build up cash ahead of decisions on diversification
Exxaro revenues and profits took a beating in the six months to end-June as expected but the group remains in good shape overall thanks...
As Eskom seeks a way of scaling renewable power, Vietnam could...
SOUTH Africa has had energy shortfalls for the past 16 years, but to date there have been totally inadequate measures to add new capacity...