Tag: coal

Germany not dismantling windfarms to expand coal mines

The German Embassy in South Africa has dismissed the spread of misleading…

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Rich nations target $20 billion to wean Indonesia off coal

Rich nations pledged Tuesday to raise at least $20 billion to help…

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Coal still meets 80% of SA’s energy demands – utility-scale power generation report

The year 2022 saw the country moving closer toward renewable energy, albeit…

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Transnet cries foul play after coal carrier gets derailed

Around 5 000 tonnes of coal spilt as a result of a…

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Truck drivers contracted to Eskom arrested for coal theft

Two truck drivers contracted to Eskom have been arrested trying to make…

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Mongolia sells more coal to China as world shuns polluting fuel

Mongolia is ramping up efforts to export coal to energy-hungry China, a…

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‘Ramaphosa re-committed to destroy coal industry in SA’- EFF

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has accused President Cyril Ramaphosa of “recommitting…

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No injuries reported after train carrying coal for export derails – Transnet

A Transnet SOC Ltd (Transnet) train carrying export coal en route to…

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Vietnam struggles to break one of world’s biggest coal addictions

Despite Vietnam’s solar boom and ambitious climate targets, the fast-growing economy is…

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Coal provides 90% of South African electricity

“Transition is a journey, not an event,” said Gwede Mantashe, the Minister…

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