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$69m coal mine project awarded in Mozambique

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Global engineering firm Kentz Corporation, through its operating unit Kentz Engineers & Constructors, of Mozambique, has been awarded a $69-million contract for the Moatize coal project in Mozambique, which is being developed by Brazillian...

By: Carla Thomaz

12th March 2010

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BEE coal company makes strides in growth strategy

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Black-owned and controlled South African coal-mining group Optimum Coal has entered into a ten-year marketing agreement with the independent commodity traders Mercuria Energy Group to enhance Optimum’s export marketing.

By: Carla Thomaz

12th March 2010

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Coal mine takes conservation to new heights

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Coal and heavy minerals mining company Exxaro has implemented a unique engineering design that allows it to extend the Matla mine’s underground shortwall mining operation, at its No 3 coal seam, with less impact on the Blesbokspruit/Rietspruit...

By: Carla Thomaz

12th March 2010

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Coal production insufficient to meet energy demand

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It is estimated that South Africa’s domestic demand for coal will increase by more than 75-million tons a year over the next decade and, at some stage, coal production will be insufficient to meet the expected energy demand and alternative...

By: Carla Thomaz

12th March 2010

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Coal terminal begins a year of stabilisation

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Export coal terminal the Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT), which exported 61,14-million tons of coal in 2009 under challenging conditions, is advancing its global position in the world export market.

By: Carla Thomaz

12th March 2010

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Contractor awarded Chinese coal operation contract

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Mining equipment and services provider Sandvik Mining and Construction has received an order from Chinese Shenhua Energy Company for seven bolter miners for its Shendong coal production centre.

By: Carla Thomaz

12th March 2010

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Data management system implemented to assist  development projects

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South African coal exploration and development company Keaton Energy has implemented software solutions provider Micromine’s Geological Borehole Information System (GBIS) data management system to ensure geological data integrity and consistency...

By: Carla Thomaz

12th March 2010

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Empowerment consortium acquires stake in specialist coal-miner

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Independent corporate transaction specialists the Bravura Group has finalised an empowerment deal for specialist underground coal mining company Magatar SA.

By: Carla Thomaz

12th March 2010

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Five-year 2Mt/y supply deal secured

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Singapore-listed coal-miner Straits Asia Resources (Straits Asia) has signed a five-year coal-supply contract with Indian diversified company Adani Group to supply two-million tons a year of coal.

By: Carla Thomaz

12th March 2010

Topics in these articles

City	Company	Continent	Country
Maputo Johannesburg	Kentz Corporation Vale Eskom Merchant Bank Mercuria Energy Group Morgan Stanley Optimum Coal Rand Merchant Sentula Mining Siyanda Coal Witbank Exxaro Golder Associates Frost Hatch Sandvik Shendong Coal Central Witbank GBIS Keaton Energy Micromine Absa Bravura Group IDC Magatar SA. Partnership Investments Zungu Investment Company Adani Group Straits Asia Resources Straits Resources Limited	Africa Europe	Mozambique Australia South Africa China Mongolia Brunei India Indonesia Madagascar Singapore
Currency	Industry Term	Province Or State	Region
USD	Coal Processing Plant Coal-mining Projects Coal-mining Coal-mining Contractor Electricity Capacity Energy Environmental Services Shortwall Mining Shortwall Mining Method Underground Shortwall Mining Operation Electricity Energy Needs Energy-intensive Economy Expected Energy Demand Bolter Miner Bolter Miners Database Systems Diverse Software Applications Implemented Software Solutions Midtier Explorer Solution Bank Linear Continuous Mining Methodology Mining	Tete Mpumalanga Limpopo Shaanxi Shanxi Queensland East Kalimantan	Sub-Saharan Africa
Facility	Person	Natural Feature	Market Index
Eskom’s Komati Power Station Koornfontein Mine Richards Bay Coal Terminal The Mine South Dunes Coal Terminal Jembayan Mine Sebuku Mine	Mike Teke Danie Otto Gerrit Lok Johan Dempers Wonder Nyanjowa Paul Miller Philip Venter Soria Hay Richard Ong	Rietspruit River Mahakam River	Next 150