Energy

Eskom coal-fired plants to be resuscitated and concessioned to private sector

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A CONSORTIUM consisting of international energy experts will review which of Eskom's coal-fired power stations can be resuscitated ahead of their concessioning to the...

Eskom fears resurface as Dames resigns

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Brian Dames, CEO of Eskom, is to leave the company in March with financial, operational and capacity pressures as omnipresent for the power utility as ever.

Eskom agrees temporary coal price with South32 which targets sale of...

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SOUTH32 expected to complete the sale of its stake in its South African Energy Coal (SAEC) business to Seriti Resources in the December quarter, but...

Nersa approves new electricity supply deal for South32’s Hillside aluminium smelter

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YEARS of wrangling over a new electricity supply contract to the Hillside aluminium smelter in KwaZulu-Natal was resolved today after the National Energy Regulator...

Wary of diamonds after ravages of Covid-19, Botswana’s President wants more...

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BOTSWANA President Mokgweetsi Masisi told the virtual Mining Indaba on Wednesday that his government was keen to diversify the economy by developing the coal...

Spotlight may fall on Glencore’s SA dominance

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A merger of Glencore and Xstrata would build dominance in South Africa’s coal market that should surely attract the attention of the competition authorities.

Anglo’s SA coal mines tough to get away

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Anglo American has long stated it wants to sell its Eskom dedicated coal mines, but the transactions may be complex and not major money spinners.

SA coal exporters warn of KZN protests as campaign blames them...

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SOUTH African coal producers raised concerns today that protests could disrupt exports following a social media campaign blaming them for Eskom's loadshedding. The Minerals Council...

ResGen secures haulage deal with TFR

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Resource Generation has some comfort it can haul coal from its proposed Boikarabelo mine, but the conditionality of the deal means it can't yet raise capital against it.

Exxaro CEO Mgojo to step down year early leaving diversification to...

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EXXARO Resources CEO, Mxolisi Mgojo is to relinquish his role a year early paving the way for CEO in waiting Nombasa Tsengwa to lead...