Eskom to post record loss but no update on Transnet’s financial...
ESKOM, South Africa's government-owned power utility, is expected to report a R21.2bn loss for its 2022/23 financial year, said News24 citing disclosures by the...
Never mind Eskom, Transnet is flailing and could hit SA mining...
TEMPERS are flaring big time in the country's mining sector. One coal executive described the further deterioration in performance of Transnet Freight Rail (TFR)...
Report says rampant theft on Transnet minerals corridor beyond firm’s ability...
TRANSNET Freight Rail (TFR), a division of the South African government owned rail and ports utility, Transnet, has asked the state to help it...
In Pictures: Transnet Freight Rail’s 50-wagon coal derailment
SOUTH Africa's coal industry is absorbing the news of a coal freight derailment on May 12 near Vryheid involving 56 coal-laden wagons and locomotives....
Stinging review of RBM’s trusts will open door to $500m in...
RICHARDS Bay Minerals (RBM) said a review of its community trusts - which highlighted a raft of deficiencies - would eventually "enable" the development...
TFR’s performance continues to deteriorate despite mining industry collaboration
THE performance of Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) has deteriorated this year despite efforts by the mining industry to nail down efficiency improvements.
The Minerals Council...
Glencore keeps mum on land claim in South Africa
GLENCORE said in its sustainability report published this week that it was defending a land claim in South Africa. But it declined to provide...
Council dismay after Fraser Institute again consigns SA mining to lower...
SOUTH Africa's Minerals Council expressed dismay after the country's mining sector was for the second year running placed among the least 10 attractive mining...
Moti company African Chrome Fields identified in Zimbabwe Govt. fraud allegations
THE Moti Group, which owns platinum assets in South Africa and a lithium deposit in Zimbabwe, has been implicated in allegations of fraud involving...
Busting Transnet’s ‘ghost trains’: do SA’s miners have a chance of...
WEIGHING in at 31 tons, a single coal wagon is deadweight hardware. Consider that wagon, loaded to its 16t capacity and multiplied by 200...