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Eskom BHP Billiton new Mozambican Smelter Deal

Monday, May 31, 2010

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Eskom, South Africa’s primary power utility announced on Sunday that it had signed a new deal with BHP Billiton to remove commodity pricing from its deal around its Mozambican smelter. The contract to supply electricity to the mining firm’s Mozal smelter in Mozambique and its Hillside and Bayside smelters in South Africa accounted for nearly [...]

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Exxaro Resources to invest in Wind Power

Sunday, January 10, 2010

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Exxaro Resources has received approval from the Department of Environmental Affairs to build three ‘anemometry‘ masts at its Namakwa Sands site at Brand-se-Baai in the Western Cape. This is with a view to a potential 100MW wind farm. Exxaro, which primarily mines coal, previously announced that it would be diversifying into alternative energy sources like [...]

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