Energy

World’s largest banks to throw weight behind nuclear energy

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FOURTEEN of the world's largest banks and financial institutions are to pledge their support for the development of more nuclear energy, said the Financial...

Sibanye-Stillwater targets uranium deal in six months

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SIBANYE-Stillwater hoped to conclude a deal on its South African uranium resources within three to six months, its CEO Neal Froneman has said. Froneman said...

Seriti Resources confirms plan to retrench 1,143 employees

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SERITI Resources, a privately-held South African coal miner, plans to retrench 1,143 employees as some of its operations are "not commercially sustainable". Middelburg Mine Services...

Zambian miners turn to once beleaguered utility, Eskom

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MINERS in Zambia have turned to an unlikely source in order to offset electricity shortages caused by a drought: Eskom, the until recently beleagurered...

Fission shareholders approve Paladin Energy takeover offer

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PALADIN Energy said on Tuesday shareholders of US firm Fission Uranium Corp. had approved its all share C$1.1bn takeover bid launched in June, albeit...

GoviEx extends footprint in Zambia

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URANIUM exploration firm GoviEx said on Monday it had acquired a control option over the Lundazi exploration licence in Zambia. The option was bought from...

Chinese firm buys control of MC Mining for R1.6bn

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A CHINESE firm listed in Hong Kong has bought control of South African thermal and metallurgical coal development firm MC Mining. The $90m (R1.6bn) deal...

Thungela teaches the Aussies how to improve their mine safety performance

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IN a surprising development South African coal producer Thungela Resources is teaching the Australian mining industry a thing or two about mine safety judging...

Thungela shareholders hang in there for better results despite coal’s blackened...

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Thungela Resources cut its interim dividend for the six months to end June by 80% yet the share price was up 2.5% on the...

Exxaro hopes to announce developments on M&A strategy by year-end

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EXXARO hopes to make an announcement on developments in its merger and acquisition (M&A) strategy “before the end of the year” according to chief...