Glencore may seek partner for $973m swoop on Chevron SA assets
GLENCORE has made light of the regulatory and political crisis in South Africa's resources sector by offering nearly $1bn (R13.7bn) for control of US...
Seriti Resources lines up R20bn New Largo project
SERITI Resources, the consortium that is concluding the purchase of Eskom-dedicated coal mines from Anglo American, is set to add to its asset base...
New Motsepe-Swanepoel axis buys CoAL’s Mooiplaats for R180m
COAL of Africa (CoAL) closed the book on its long-standing legacy issues following the sale of Mooiplaats, the Mpumalanga province colliery the firm placed...
CoAL opts for ‘Makhado lite’ after project rescope slashes capex 70%
COAL of Africa (CoAL), the Johannesburg-listed coal development and operating firm, has drastically reduced the scope of its Makhado thermal and coking coal project,...
Eskom troubles unlikely to break Exxaro’s marriage vow
AS described elsewhere in the Miningmx Mining Yearbook , Eskom is a company in a world of pain and turmoil. The tentacles of state...
Exxaro agrees 7.5%-10% wage deal to end Grootegeluk strike
EXXARO Resources brought a nine day strike over wages at its flagship mine, Grootegeluk and Leeuwpan to an end today after agreeing a new...
Exxaro weighing survival as global energy debate rolls on
MXOLISI Mgojo acknowledges the need to put his "own stamp" on Exxaro Resources, the coal, mineral sands, and iron ore company to which he...
NUM calls wage strike at Exxaro’s Grootegeluk, Leeuwpan mines
COAL wage negotiations in South Africa may be taking a turn for the worse after the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) served notice it...
Eskom leadership crisis may damage security of coal supply
THE management crisis at Eskom, whilst deeply troubling if not entertaining, raises the question as to who's around to make the executive decisions, especially...
CER ups ante with new court challenge against coal-fired power
BUOYED by a landmark judgment that halted the construction of a new coal-fired power station in Limpopo earlier this year, the Centre for Environmental...