Maatla to start on $45m Mmamabula coal project in June after...
UNLISTED Maatla Resources which is developing the Mmamabula coal project in Botswana has received its mining licence and is looking to start construction of...
Wary of diamonds after ravages of Covid-19, Botswana’s President wants more...
BOTSWANA President Mokgweetsi Masisi told the virtual Mining Indaba on Wednesday that his government was keen to diversify the economy by developing the coal...
SA thermal coal projects worth R7.6bn left in the lurch as...
SOUTH African thermal and metallurgical coal projects totalling R7.6bn in potential investment are frozen after funds required for their development prove difficult to source.
MC...
Anthracite mine ZAC to reopen amid optimism of improvement in global...
ZULULAND Anthracite Colliery (ZAC) was due to re-open amid an anticipated improvement in the global anthracite market, said mine owner and operator, Menar which...
SA coal exports to increase in 2021 as state-owned Transnet improves...
COAL exports through the Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) dropped to 70.2 million tons (Mt) during calendar 2020 from 72.2Mt in 2019 so declining...
Vale to quit Mozambique coal and port assets as it chases...
VALE, the Brazilian mining firm, is to divest of its Mozambique coal and port projects as it pursues plans to become carbon neutral by...
Swiss multinational ABB facing South African ban after agreeing to repay...
THE Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has recommended that ABB South Africa be blacklisted from further government work, after ABB agreed to repay Eskom R1.56bn...
Brenda Berlin springs surprise by stepping down as acting CEO of...
BRENDA Berlin has resigned as acting CEO of MC Mining, the London- and Johannesburg-listed coal development firm.
Berlin gave no reason for her departure, which...
Wescoal’s Demana sticking to expansion plans despite looming liquidity crunch
WESCOAL CEO, Reginald Demana, is holding on to to his strategic expansion ambitions despite the group’s cash-strapped position which has forced it to restructure...
SA coal export price spike to fizzle out as rivals displace...
THE unexpected surge in international thermal coal prices to levels as high as $80/t which took place during November on exports from Richards Bay...