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Existing South African reforms set to lift growth to 3.5% by 2029, coal conference hears 
By: Martin Creamer 30th January 2025 Existing economic reforms now in motion have the potential to lift South Africa’s economic growth rate to 3.5% a year by 2029, South Africa... →
Coal exports can be uplifted to 81-million tons, Richards Bay Coal Terminal believes 
By: Martin Creamer 27th January 2025 In 2017, Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) exported a record 76.47-million tons of coal on the 907 ships that called in that year, and chairperson... →
South32’s future outlook has probably never looked brighter, CEO tells Mining Weekly
By: Martin Creamer 2nd September 2024 The future outlook for South32, the mining and metals company spun out of BHP in 2015, has probably never looked brighter, says South32 CEO Graham... →
NDB signs R5bn loan agreement with Transnet 
By: Irma Venter 30th August 2024 The New Development Bank (NDB) on Friday signed a R5-billion loan agreement with State-owned freight transport and logistics group Transnet. The... →
Menar envisages reviving Metalloys smelter, selling beneficiated manganese to world 
By: Martin Creamer 20th August 2024 Menar, which recently signed a deal to acquire Samancor’s Metalloys, envisages reviving the ferromanganese smelting complex and exporting... →
Kumba Iron Ore expecting half-year earnings to be 24% to 29% lower
By: Martin Creamer 18th July 2024 The basic earnings of iron-ore mining company Kumba for the six months to June 30 are expected to between 24% and 29% lower than for the first six... →
Thungela poised to spend R3.9bn capital in South Africa 
By: Martin Creamer 18th June 2024 Johannesburg Stock Exchange-listed Thungela Resources is poised to spend R3.9-billion worth of capital in South Africa going forward. An estimated... →
RBCT, TFR show that private-public collaboration can work very well – Menar 
By: Martin Creamer 19th March 2024 The private-sector’s Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) and the State’s Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) have shown that the private sector and... →