Zambia to import electricity from South Africa’s Eskom from October
ZAMBIA is to import 300MW of electricity from Eskom, the South African power utility, for six months in order to ease shortages, said Reuters.
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SA mines minister throws weight behind Seriti bid for South32 coal...
SOUTH African mines minister, Gwede Mantashe, said he supported a bid for the coal mines of South32 by the Seriti Resources consortium, describing the...
Sasol issues e-mail to mining staff saying no decision on coal...
SOUTH African petrochemicals company, Sasol, has issued an e-mail to employees at its mining unit to say no decision had been taken to sell...
Minerals Council calls on Govt to shelve Carbon Tax as sector...
SOUTH Africa's Carbon Tax would cost the country's minerals sector R5.5bn a year in its second phase of implementation, said the Minerals Council South...
Sasol may dispose of coal mining assets as sets about “disciplined...
SOUTH African petrochemicals giant, Sasol, may be planning to sell its 40 million tons per year coal mining business, according to a report by...
Competition for Optimum hots up as new entrants throw hats into...
DSA Investments has joined the frenzy for ownership of Optimum Coal and Koornfontein mines, coal assets Glencore was forced to sell to Gupta-owned Tegeta...
Optimum Coal bidder AEMFC to be shifted out of DMRE in...
AFRICAN Exploration & Mining Finance Company (AEMFC), the state-owned mining company thought to have bid for Optimum Coal Mine, will be moved out of...
Exxaro to build on non-coal ambitions with R1.55bn takeover of Cennergi
EXXARO Resources is to buy 100% control of its renewable energy play Cennergi from India's Tata Power Company for R1.55bn as it seeks to...
SA Govt to discuss price indexation with coal sector to contain...
THE South African government would ask the country's coal producers to consider indexing the price of coal supplied to Eskom, the state-owned power utility,...
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.
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