Methane is a potent greenhouse gas. It is released from natural sources (like wetlands) and human activities (coal mining, ...

Methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, leaks from South Africa’s coal mines, fueling climate change while the country still ...

Contractors are consistently more vulnerable, Cole said. “They have lower formal qualifications, weaker job protections and ...

At a Johannesburg hearing, activists said South Africa’s coal and iron mining industries are using violence and intimidation ...

In February 2016, Resgen reported that it would implement a revised mine plan at its Boikarabelo coal mine. This followed a technical review of the geological model by an independent expert, which ...

The global energy transition from fossil fuels to clean energy is putting increasing pressure on coal mining. However, a just transition requires a deep understanding of the local context and the ...

South Africa, heavily dependent on coal for energy and export, has secured $2.2 billion in funding to shift towards renewable energy, despite contributing significantly to global carbon emissions. The ...

Keaton Mining, a subsidiary of Keaton Energy Holdings and a member of the Salungano Group, has secured a coal supply ...

Just over 74% of South Africa’s electricity still comes from burning coal. In 2021, the country negotiated the Just Energy Transition Partnership with Germany, the UK, France, the US and the European ...

Doctors have warned Cardinal Stephen Brislin, the new archbishop of the Archdiocese of Johannesburg in South Africa, about the growing health hazards related to air pollution emanating from the city's ...

The company's products include diamonds (De Beers), copper, platinum group metals, iron ore and metallurgical coal, and nickel. Anglo American's iron ore production reached 63.8 million tons in 2021, ...

The Penumbra coal project has estimated gross saleable reserves of 5.4-million tonnes and gross on-site coal resources of about 68.3-million tonnes, which are contained within the C-lower coal seam, ...