Company Announcement: ZYL Receives Section 11 Approval from DMR for the Transfer of Prospecting Right

Attached please find a press release on: The Directors of emerging metallurgical coal producer ZYL Limited (ASX: ZYL) (ZYL or the Company) wish to advise that the Acting Deputy Director-General of the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) in South...

Kangwane JV partner to appoint BFS manager for SA anthracite project

ASX-listed mining company ZYL and Siyanda Resources, the joint-venture (JV) partners in the Kangwane anthracite project, in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, were planning to appoint a bankable feasibility study (BFS) manager for the project...

New leader at the helm of BHP Billiton in SA

New BHP Billiton South Africa chairperson Dr Xolani Mkhwanazi has headed the local operations of the world’s largest diversified mining major since October 15, having taken over from Dr Vincent Maphai. Mkhwanazi, a former South African National...

Koornfontein mine new development project, South Africa

The project involves the development of the four seam at the Koornfontein mine.

Sentula, partner to develop R820m coal project at Koornfontein

JSE-listed coal producer Sentula Mining and its joint-venture (JV) partner Siyanda Resources would spend R820-million on a new development at the Koornfontein mine, CEO Robin Berry said on Wednesday. The company would seek raise between...

Merafe opts out of Koornfontein, to mine other coal resources

Black-owned miner Merafe Resources has decided not to buy the just-under 25% of the Koornfontein coal mine, in Mpumalanga, that it was entitled to from Sentula Mining, but the company has two other coal resources it hoped to bring to account by...

BHP Billiton spending R11bn on SA energy coal projects

The coal arm of BHP Billiton, BHP Billiton Energy Coal South Africa (Becsa), is spending R11-billion on two large new local coal projects, one of them the biggest single energy coal initiative the global group has ever undertaken. Becsa is...

BHP Billiton spending R11bn on new South African energy coal projects

The coal arm of BHP Billiton, BHP Billiton Energy Coal South Africa (Becsa), is spending R11-billion on two large new local coal projects, one of them the biggest single energy coal initiative the global group has ever undertaken. Becsa is...

Sentula completes R150m Koornfontein acquisition

JSE-listed coal-mining services company, Sentula, on Thursday announced the finalisation of its acquisition of a 49,998% stake in the Koornfontein coal mine in Mpumalanga, for R150-million, as all conditions precedent were met.

Scharrig acquires nearly half of Koornfontein coal mine in fourth joint venture

Mining services company Scharrig Mining (Scharrig) has acquired nearly half of the Koorfontein coal mine, in Mpumalanga, making this the fourth coal joint venture (JV) and asset the company has acquired.

Scharrig buys 50% of Koornfontein colliery

JSE-listed mining services firm Sharrig Mining (Schamin) has bought a 49,998% in the Koornfontein coal mine, in Mpumalanga, for R150-million from Investec Bank and Coronation Capital, it said on Thursday.

Coal giants keep home fires burning

Creamer Media's Research Channel Africa reports that the main participants in the South African coal industry produce more than 10-million tons of coal a year.