SA Govt’s renewable energy strategy is finally starting to get some...
South Africa’s previously successful renewable energy independent power programme (REIPP) fell on its face about five years ago, when government halted Round 4 bids...
So far, so slow for Eskom’s De Ruyter as progress remains...
The devastating impact of South Africa’s COVID-19 lockdown on economic activity has given Eskom the opportunity to make headway with critical maintenance at its...
SA emissions improving but Eskom, Sasol are worrisome outliers
In the next few months, broad discussions will begin on revising the greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) limits to which South Africa was committed –...
Note to Eskom: Mind the death spiral
ESKOM is likely to need another bailout from South Africa’s government next year as the impact of the country’s COVID-19 lockdown on the...
MC Mining prices R15m share sale to IDC at 9% discount
MC Mining, a Johannesburg-listed coal producer and development firm, said it had agreed to sell 14.2 million shares to the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC)...
Pensana opts for one-stop engineering/financing deal with Chinese for $200m Longonjo
UK-listed Pensana Rare Earths has signed a heads of agreement with China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC) which will provide engineering, procurement, construction and...
Wescoal passes dividend as debt rises to dangerous levels, lenders waive...
WESCOAL Holdings passed the dividend following a poor 2020 financial year in which the South African thermal coal producer slid into a R137m (R2019:...
Demerger of mines is “quickest route” for Anglo American to exit...
ANGLO American has given itself two to three years to dispense with its South African thermal coal export mines. This is in line with...
Loadshedding expected to ease this week but will be a “disappointing”...
POWER rationing in South Africa was set to ease this week, but it was likely to remain a feature of life in the country,...
PIC must ensure Eskom generates sustainable profits before converting debt to...
SOUTH Africa's state-owned asset manager, Public Investment Corporation (PIC), would have to ensure Eskom could produce sufficiently strong enough earnings before falling in with...