Sasol Projects Update
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...By: Sinette Goosen
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...By: Sinette Goosen
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.By: Natalie Greve
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...Advertisement
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