Eskom gains Duvha infrastructure but it’s questionable whether it has coal...
SERITI Resources cleverly wove a narrative following the conclusion of a coal sales agreement (CSA) with Eskom in which it said the South African...
Lifting self generation threshold to 100MW shows SA Govt is “up...
A SURPRISE decision to increase the threshold for unlicenced embedded power in South Africa to 100MW from 10MW demonstrated the country's government was "up for...
SA Govt’s surprise lift in self-generation threshold to catalyse R27bn in...
SOUTH Africa's mining sector could add 1,600MW of mostly renewable, privately-funded power to the national grid following President Cyril Ramaphosa's surprise increase in the...
Kick in thermal coal prices unlikely to incentivise new projects
STRONG prices for thermal coal were unlikely to encourage new mine builds, said Bloomberg News.
"We expect most coal miners exporting into the seaborne market...
SA could decomission coal-fired power quicker than currently planned
SOUTH Africa could decommission coal-fired power stations quicker than set down in the current government plan, and replace a portion of the deficit with...
Anglo says R6.45bn rehabilitation provision for Thungela “over and above” regulations
ANGLO American said it had over-provisioned for rehabilitation charges likely to be incurred by Thungela Resources, the South African coal company that was today...
Anglo under fire for ‘green-washing’ ahead of June 7 Thungela Resources...
ANGLO American had overstated the thermal coal sales and understated the rehabilitation costs of Thungela Resources, according to research company Boatman Capital.
Citing a report...
Minergy taking second run at UK listing despite “unfair” coal narrative
BOTSWANA coal producer Minergy is planning to list on the London Stock Exchange after earlier abandoning a debut on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM).
"We...
Mantashe signals DMRE intends to remain flywheel in embedded generation process
SOUTH African mines and energy minister, Gwede Mantashe, invited mining companies to submit plans to build power facilities, saying today his department the...
Eskom cuts debt a fifth after benefiting from exchange controls, efficiency...
SOUTH African power utility Eskom had reduced its debt by nearly 20% after paying matured loans whilst also benefiting from a more favourable exchange...