MCM Uitkomst production marginally lower, Makhado loan extended
MC Mining Limited in its activities report for the quarter ended 31 December 2021 reports the demand for coal continued
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Wescoal on track to produce the 8mtpa of ROM
Robinson Ramaite Interim chief executive officer in his Condensed consolidated results for the interim period ended 30 September 2021 said
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Thungela expected to return to profitability in 2021, following loss in 2020
Looking back on the first months since the demerger and Thungela’s listing on 7 June, the company says it is
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COP26: No end of coal – instead phase it down
Coal, in all its forms, is always high on the decarbonisation agenda. But it is worth making a distinction between
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BHP announces divestment of BHP Mitsui Coal interest
BHP has announced it has signed a sale agreement to divest its 80 per cent interest in BHP Mitsui Coal
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Anglo American metallurgical coal production down by 11% in Q3 2021
Export metallurgical coal production decreased by 11% to 4.3 million tonnes due to operations at Moranbah being impacted by challenging
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MC Mining: As global economy improves so increases demand for coal
MC Mining, in its Activities report for the quarter ended 30 September 2021 says, the Uitkomst Colliery generated 120,260t of
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South Africa hails deal at COP26 to end coal-based power generation
Agreed at the COP26 climate summit in Scotland, South Africa is set to receive $8.5bn (R125bn) to help end its
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Exxaro enters MOU with Eskom and Seriti to energise a low carbon future
Exxaro, Eskom Holdings SOC and Seriti Resources have entered into a memorandum of understanding (“MOU”) in order to record their
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Anglo American releases production report for Q3 2021
According to the report production is up 2% compared to Q3 of last year, with its operating levels generally maintained
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Mantashe against Eskom: Can fantasy of Clean Coal be a reality
According to the director of the Presidential Climate Change Commission, Dr Crispian Olver, clean coal is a fantasy of some
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All types of coal are not made the same
Coal is a sedimentary black or dark brown rock that varies in composition. Some types of coal burn hotter and
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Coal thrives under Biden as it never did with Trump
While Donald Trump vowed to revive the coal industry, it’s President Joe Biden who’s seeing a big comeback of the
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MC Mining Results for the full year ended 30 June 2021
MC Mining has provided its audited financial statements for the year ended 30 June 2021 declaring the loss after tax
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Afrimat benefits from favourable iron ore pricing and new projects
Afrimat has reported that its all three segments, namely Construction Materials, Industrial Minerals and Bulk Commodities experienced strong growth compared
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Indonesia’s long road to green energy
Indonesia, the biggest economy in Southeast Asia, is predicted to see its demand for electricity double in the next ten
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Coal: setting the envisaged 2 °C warming target
Despite ambitious decarbonisation goals coal will be needed for the foreseeable future Assuming representatives at COP26 are successful in setting
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Centaur Mining was another Guptas’ puppet, liquidators say
Centaur Mining SA’s bid to fend off a R400-million claim from liquidators of the controversial Trillian group of companies seems
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Rolleston Coal Mine’s remaining stake sold to Glencore
Japanese trading house Sumitomo Corp has agreed to sell its 12.5% stake in the Rolleston thermal coal mine in Australia
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Arnot Opco signs a ten-year coal supply agreement with Eskom
Update of 28 July 2021, referring to the imminent restart of the Arnot Mine, based in Middelburg, Mpumalanga, and the
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Wescoal delivers solid overall performance
The Group delivered a solid overall performance for the first quarter of FY22 ended 30 June 2021 (Q1’FY22) with all
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With technology, coal can be part of the energy future
Michelle Manook, CEO of the World Coal Association, says the past month has been appropriately climactic for the coal industry
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South32 coal divestments in South Africa result in loss
South32 has reported that its South Africa Energy Coal saleable production decreased by 20% (or 4.6Mt) to 18.1Mt in FY21
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Anglo American delivers solid operational performance for Q2 2021
Anglo American has delivered a solid operational performance supported by comprehensive Covid-19 measures to help safeguard the lives and livelihoods
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MC Mining: Uitkomst Colliery resumes operations
MC Mining Limited has advised that operations at its 70% owned Uitkomst colliery resumed earlier yesterday. Bus service providers contracted
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MC Mining temporarily suspends coal mining operations
MC Mining advises operations at its 70% owned Uitkomst colliery have been temporary suspended pending resolution of the civil unrest
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Exxaro anticipates SA demand for coal to remain relatively stable
For 2H21, the progress of vaccination campaigns will be pivotal to global economic activity and recovery, says Exxaro. Consumer spending
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Glencore to acquire JV partners’ shares in the Cerrejón mine
Baar, Switzerland – Following notices from its joint venture partners, BHP and Anglo American, offering to sell their entire shares
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China to crack down on commodity supply and prices
China will work to ensure the supply of commodities and keep their prices stable, to maintain steady economic performance, according
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South32 coal production drops in South Africa
South32, which is in the process of exiting its SA coal assets, said last week that its domestic coal volumes
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