Coal
The African hub for coal investors, and comprehensive information on coal mining and latest market data.
- Aug- 2019 -7 August
Botswana’s private coal mine produces first saleable coal
Botswana’s privately owned coal mine has produced its first saleable coal that has been exported…
- Jul- 2019 -26 July
Coal is critical to enabling South Africa’s stability and future growth
Coal suppliers need to deal fairly with Eskom by seeking reasonable returns and not excessive…
- 16 July
Fossil fuels are far less efficient than previously thought
Fossil fuels, long regarded for their high-energy return on investment, are not as efficient as…
- Jun- 2019 -26 June
Kenya court blocks East Africa’s first coal plant
Kenya’s environment court blocked on Wednesday the construction of a coal plant along the country’s…
- 11 June
Eskom urged by Greenpeace to quit coal and move to grids
Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. should quit coal-fired generation over the next 20 years, Greenpeace Africa said,…
- May- 2019 -6 May
ANC wants banks to be forced to fund South Africa coal mines
South Africa’s banks should be forced to invest in new coal mines in the country,…
- Feb- 2019 -1 February
Coal still in high demand globally
Although the world is switching to renewable energy there is still a big demand for…
- Nov- 2018 -12 November
South Africa defends use of coal as it seeks progress on climate
South Africa’s deputy energy minister expects the latest round of climate talks will make global…
