The return of Siyabonga Gama
Siyabonga Gama has been re-appointed chief executive of Transnet Freight Rail - the organisation from which he was summarily dismissed in June last year.
CoAL still waiting for answer on Vele
There's still no answer from the department of environmental affairs on when Coal of Africa will be allowed to restart operations at the Vele coking coal mine.
Japan explosions blast uranium shares
JSE-listed uranium miners have taken a beating following two explosions at Japan’s Fukushima reactor, which have raised fears over future nuclear energy demand.
Mhlatuze speaks out on Quattro fraud
The managers of the Quattro coal export scheme say the fraud the department of mineral resources states it has uncovered was already reported to the department in July last year.
Rio Tinto sweetens Riversdale offer
Rio Tinto has raised its offer for Mozambique-focused coal miner Riversdale Mining to woo key shareholders who have held up the deal.
The DMR alleges fraud in Quattro coal scheme
The department of mineral resources has changed the management of the Quattro coal export scheme, following fraud allegations.
Uranium One makes strong case for Mkuju
Uranium One has talked up the potential of takeover target Mantra Resources, saying the Tanzanian-focused group could significantly add to annual production.
Sasol’s new mines bill tops R8bn
Sasol has budgeted R8bn in capital expenditure and says its mine replacement programme remains on track to deliver uninterrupted coal supplies to its synfuels division and exports.
The DMR shakes up coal exporters
The department of mineral resources has radically restructured the 4mt/year Quattro coal export scheme, replacing management ahead of announcing new allocations.
Richards Bay coal exports slump
Coal exports through the Richards Bay Coal Terminal are running at markedly lower levels than this time last year, despite much higher international coal prices.