SA investors bag another local power project

In yet another deal involving international investors buying junior coal explorers out of prospective local power projects, African Energy has announced plans to sell its Mmamantswe project to South African buyers.

The deal for the Mmamantswe coal and power project was worth an initial A$10 million (P77 million).

The project, which is estimated to host 1.25 billion tonnes of coal, has an approved Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for a coal mining operation of up to 10 million tonnes a year and a 2,000MW power station.

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Closure as pain lingers

March 28 will go down as a day that Batswana will never forget because of the accident that occurred near Mmamatlakala in Limpopo, South Africa. The tragedy affected not only the grieving families but the nation at large. Batswana throughout the process stood behind the grieving families and the governments of Botswana and South Africa need much more than a pat on the back.Last Saturday was a day when family members said their last goodbyes to...

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