South Africa takes lead in race for ‘clean coal’: South Africa takes lead in race for ‘clean coal’: “Clean coal” is a centerpiece of the Trump administration's energy policy to revive the industry, but there are signs that researchers here may have moved ahead of their American counterparts in the race to refine and commercialize the technology. … [Read more...] about South Africa takes lead in race for ‘clean coal’
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SA News: Two coal IPPs would cost S Africa an additional R20bn, not in public interest –report
Two coal IPPs would cost S Africa an additional R20bn, not in public interest –report: A report released by the University of Cape Town’s Energy Research Centre (ERC) shows that government’s planned independent power producer (IPP) coal plants – Thabametsi and Khanyisa – would cost South Africa an additional R19.68-billion compared ... Source: "South Africa" - … [Read more...] about SA News: Two coal IPPs would cost S Africa an additional R20bn, not in public interest –report
Thousands protest in Morocco over new coal mine ‘martyr’
Thousands protest in Morocco over new coal mine ‘martyr’: Thousands protest in Morocco over new coal mine ‘martyr’: Thousands of people staged a protest Friday in an impoverished Moroccan city over the latest fatality in the region’s “mines of death”, the third such victim since December, witnesses said. The protest was staged outside the morgue of the … [Read more...] about Thousands protest in Morocco over new coal mine ‘martyr’
SA News: Anglo American exits South African coal with sale of New Largo mine
Anglo American exits South African coal with sale of New Largo mine: Anglo American (LON:AAL) has officially left the coal sector in South Africa with the sale of its New Largo mine to a group of black-controlled companies. Seriti Resources Pty Ltd., Coalzar Pty Ltd. and South Africa’s Industrial Development are paying ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews The Legal … [Read more...] about SA News: Anglo American exits South African coal with sale of New Largo mine
SA News: South Africa coal IPPs under fire
South Africa coal IPPs under fire: Developers of coal-fired IPPs in South Africa are having their feet held against the furnace by environmental groups, slowing their progress. The latest court battle – reminiscent of Thabametsi’s – sees the groups asking for the projects ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Unilever announces sale of South Africa Spreads business to … [Read more...] about SA News: South Africa coal IPPs under fire