Exxaro Belfast project produces first export coal six months ahead of...
EXXARO Resources said it had started production at its R3.3bn Belfast thermal coal mine in South Africa's Mpumalanga province six months earlier than planned.
Production...
South32 signs hardship clause with Eskom on coal contract, starts work...
SOUTH32 had begun early work on development of a 1.5 million ton (Mt) to two million ton a year export-dedicated thermal coal mine, the...
Eskom in “a death spiral”, says Mabuza in presentation to parliament...
SOUTH Africa's state-owned electricity utility company, Eskom, was unable to survive without government support.
This is according to Jabu Mabuza, interim CEO and chairman of...
BRPs to unveil successful Optimum, Koornfontein bidders from end of September
BUSINESS rescue practitioners (BRPs) are expected to select the winning bid for Koornfontein coal mine by the end of the this month, according to...
SA’s national interest played a pivotal role in Seriti winning the...
AFTER more than 18 months of bidding, Seriti Resources has emerged as South32's chosen one: the company that has the right to buy control...
100,000 jobs at risk by 2030 if Government fails to lock...
JOBS were at risk in South Africa's coal sector owing to difficult trading conditions in export markets and unattractive regulatory prospects domestically, said Aubrey...
Eskom’s Mabuza acknowledges power stability crucial if SA economy to recover
IN the coming months, Eskom’s management will focus on avoiding loadshedding because it fully understands the impact this has on the economy, acting CEO...
Minergy to investigate Masama underground expansion as mine bears first coal
MINERGY, a Botswana coal development company, was finalising a coal sales agreement with a buyer for 120,000 tons - roughly 10% of production from...
Eskom thinks plan to cancel debt through sale of Kusile, Medupi...
SOUTH African power utility, Eskom, did not believe the sale of its coal-fired power stations was "the way to go", said Bloomberg News citing...
Shumba to build $1bn coal-to-liquids plant supplied by Mabesekwa prospect
SHUMBA Energy, the Botswana-listed firm, has signed an agreement with two Chinese companies that could lead to the develop of a $1bn coal-to-liquids plant...