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Coal to Liquids

Agreement signed to develop GTL project

Local energy and chemicals group Sasol and its partners Uzbekneftegaz and Petronas, have signed an investment agreement with the Uzbekistan Minister of Foreign Economic Relations, Investment and Trade, for the development and implementation of a...
 
Coal to Liquids

Australian coal giant enters into CTL technical study agreement

Global energy and gasification technology company Synthesis Energy Systems (SES) has announced that it has entered into a technical study agreement with Australian coal giant Ambre Energy, to supply a proprietary gasification design, which will...
 
Coal to Liquids

Australian energy company refuses to sell interest in CTL project

ASX-listed energy company Blackham Resources reports that it has turned down an unsolicited cash offer of $15-million for its 70% interest in the Scaddan Energy coal-to-liquids (CTL) joint venture (JV), in Western Australia (WA).
 
Coal to Liquids

CTL process to provide fuel for SA generations to come

The abundance of coal and the nearly perfected coal-to-liquids (CTL) technology, which is used by South African petrochemicals giant Sasol, will ensure that South Africa produces fuels for generations to come, says CTL specialist and trustee of...
21st October 2011
 
Coal to Liquids

CTL would produce one-third of all fuels by 2050 without green policy

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) reports that a new assessment of the viability of coal-to-liquids (CTL) technology done by researchers from the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, found that if climate...
 
Coal to Liquids

NWU coal research group flourishes

The North-West University (NWU) reports that the number of postgraduate students participating in its coal research group has increased significantly since 2009, with more than 35 postgraduate students undertaking research projects in various...
21st October 2011
 
Coal to Liquids

Zinc alloy couplers successfully tested at coal operation

Local mining manufacturing firm Proof Engineering’s zinc alloy couplers have been successfully field tested at Sasol Mining’s Middelbult colliery, in Mpumalanga, since June last year.
21st October 2011
 
Coal to Liquids

Carbon sequestration technologies for new CTL plant

Global oil giant Shell and diversified mining company Anglo American, in a joint venture known as Monash Energy, are developing a clean coal-to-liquids (CTL) plant in the Latrobe Valley, in Australia, which will use low-emission and carbon...
 
 
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