The ethics of coal mining need a rethink says July Ndlovu,...
THERMAL coal producer Thungela Resources' debut on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange this month was disappointing. To an extent, this was inevitable given that a...
Reliance on coal-fired power could harm SA mining exports as EU...
THE profitability of South Africa's mining sector will be negatively affected when the European Union (EU) imposes carbon taxes on imports. This is owing...
Kibo quits coal to pursue alternative energy projects after SA opens...
KIBO Energy - which is developing three thermal coal projects in Mozambique, Botswana and Tanzania - has changed its overall strategy and will get...
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...