Nacala port construction to begin
Mozambique's Prime Minister Aires Aly says the country plans to start construction of a coal terminal at the northern port of Nacala in the next few months.
Carbon tax from 2013
Government is looking to introduce a carbon tax next year to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions.
Infrastructure key in Gordhan’s budget
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has given Mintek and the Council for Geoscience a
welcome shot in the arm, but the main theme of the budget was continued spending
on infrastructure.
Platinum: Where to from here?
The worst may be over for platinum stocks, but they will probably bump along the
bottom for most of this year. Yet, there may be a means of playing a sector.
Xstrata sponsors UP engineering faculty
Xstrata is investing R19.5m in the training of engineers at the University of Pretoria, says the company.
Pan African sticks to its SA knitting
Pan African Resources CEO Jan Nelson says South Africa is still the best country in
Africa in which to develop and run the kind of mining projects he’s looking for.
Petmin pens new deal with Grindrod
Petmin has signed a five-year agreement to export up to 600,000 tonnes of anthracite per year from the Grindrod Terminals Kusasa dry bulk facility in Richards Bay.
SA to decide soon on nuclear, says Peters
South Africa will soon have to make a decision over whether to build the country’s next nuclear power station, says Energy Minister Dipuo Peters.
Implats says strike to cut April deliveries 50%
Impala Platinum has warned customers that its April platinum deliveries will be down about 50% due to labour problems at its Rustenburg mine.
Wesizwe’
-- FORMER Wesizwe CEO Arthur Mashiatshidi died on Saturday after a short illness, the company announced on Tuesday.
Wesizwe paid tribute to Mashiatshidi, saying...