source: Mmegi
MBONGENI MGUNI
Staff Writer
In response to delays in the Mmamabula Energy Project (MEP), Chinese energy and mining titan Golden Concord Holdings Limited has snapped up a 70-percent equity in the 300-megawatt power station being developed by CIC Energy.
With the 1 200 MW coal-fired Mmamabula Energy Project (MEP) hamstrung by South African bureaucracy, CIC Energy last [...]
source: Mmegi
Toronto-listed energy company CIC Energy reiterated that it could not proceed with the Botswana-based Mmamabula project without regulatory approvals from the South African government.
CIC Energy president Greg Kinross said at the Mining Indaba 2010 conference, in Cape Town, that the regulatory uncertainties were the biggest challenge confronting the advancement of the project. The company [...]
source: Mmegi
Toronto-listed energy company CIC Energy on Wednesday reiterated that it could not proceed with the Botswana-based Mmamabula project without regulatory approvals from the South African government.
CIC Energy president Greg Kinross said at the Mining Indaba in Cape Town that the regulatory uncertainties were the biggest challenge confronting the advancement of the project.
The company deferred [...]
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BRIAN BENZA
Staff writer
Botswana Stock Exchange (BSE) listed Aviva Corporation says the planned 1000MW Mmamantswe power project is still part of their plans although Eskom’s current position has shifted the project focus from short term to medium or long term.
In a quarterly update, the company which is sitting on 1.3 billion tonnes of coal reserves [...]
source: Mmegi
EPHRAIM KEORENG
Staff Writer
For the past two years Botswana has experienced a few radioactive incidents. Speaking at an event held to discuss Botswana`s nuclear security support plan Radiation Protection Inspectorate director Stephen Williams said in 2008 his department attended to two incidents in Palapye and Mmamabula Coal Mine.
He said at the mine around December 2008, [...]
source: Sunday Standard
by Telegraph Reporter
14.01.2010 9:52:23 A
As Botswana welcomes new projects like the proposed mega size Mmamabula coal-fired energy project, the country might find itself in the ‘wrong’ side of emission, it has been warned.
Sitting on large quantities of coal reserves, Botswana has invited energy investors to undertake such projects that in future will export [...]