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PRIVATE POWER

Zimbabwe licenses five private power producers

Zimbabwe has licensed five independent power producers whose projects are aimed at helping a struggling power sector by doubling current electricity output to 4,450 megawatts, a government minister said on Friday. Power shortages have hurt mining...
04 Feb 11
 
 
STEEL

New criteria being drafted after initial Zisco equity partners seen as ‘too big’

Zimbabwe is crafting new criteria for choosing partners for the Zimbabwe Iron & Steel Company (Zisco) after the initial guidelines resulted in the selection and shortlisting of firms deemed “too big” for the steelmaker.
13 Aug 10
 
 
ZIM RESCUE PLAN

African Development Bank praises Zimbabwe plan

Zimbabwe has made an impressive start on an economic recovery plan which warrants support from the international community, African Development Bank President Donald Kaberuka said on Thursday. He also told reporters on the sidelines of a summit...
26 Feb 09
 
 
SADC

Company Announcement: SADC’s response to legal case to stop recognition of Mugabe as head of state acknowledges concerns as “legitimate” PDF Available

Attached please find a press release on: The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has filed a reply in Windhoek, Namibia in response to an urgent application brought before the SADC Tribunal in which they acknowledged concerns regarding...
 
 
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Daily podcast – August 25, 2008 Audio Available

Rio Tinto In today's podcast: growth in world trade slowed in the second quarter of this year, Futuregrowth raises R140-million from institutional investors and, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission warns that a merged BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto...
25 Aug 08
 
 
Video of the Week

Daily podcast – July 23, 2008 Audio Available

Jacob Maroga In today's podcast: industrial, mining and property investors are still in a state of confusion over Eskom's approach to new electricity connections, the number of mining engineering-specific graduates is still shockingly low, and shareholders in...
23 Jul 08
 
 
Video of the Week

Daily Podcast - June 4, 2008 Audio Available

Jamie Sokalsky In today's podcast: Eskom pores over first 15 cogeneration bids and is still hoping for 3 000 MW, new vehicle sales slow to lowest level since 2004, and Barrick's Sokalsky says Industry needs $700/oz gold price to stay afloat.
 
 
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Daily Podcast - June 3, 2008 Audio Available

Coal In today's podcast: local government kicks off a two-day climate change summit, Nersa to hold public hearings to consider proposed Eskom wind farm, and world coal shortfall is expected to last at least two or three years.
03 Jun 08
 
 
Video of the Week

Daily podcast - April 8, 2008 Audio Available

In today's podcast: Nersa gives Eskom permission to have commercially sensitive information on its tariff increase withheld from publication, Caledonia Mining hopes to complete a feasibility study on its Nama cobalt project by early June, and...
08 Apr 08
 
 
Video of the Week

Daily podcast - April 4, 2008 Audio Available

In today's podcast: Eskom COO of generation Brian Dames is "very worried" about the state of the utility's power stations, production from AngloGold Ashanti's SA operation has been restored to 100% at a lower 96%...
04 Apr 08
 
 
Video of the Week

Daily podcast - April 3, 2008 Audio Available

In today's podcast: Eskom issues shocking warning that it could be forced to cut back or halt certain projects, Eskom seeks to 'narrow' its coal specifications to the top end of its quality spectrum, and the DME terminates a...
03 Apr 08
 
 
Video of the Week

Daily Podcast - March 28, 2008 Audio Available

In today's podcast: Broadband Infraco secures private sector participation for its submarine cable project, BHP Billiton to take R2,4-billion worth of yearly business away from Standard Bank, Royal Philips Electronics enters into JV with...
28 Mar 08
 
 
 
 
 
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