The first phase in the expansion of the coal line between the Waterberg in Limpopo and Richards Bay in KwaZulu-Natal has been completed. “The project entailed the construction of a 1.8km long passing loop at Matlabas, enabling 100 wagon trains to...
Having spent a day at the two-day Coal Transportation Africa Summit, Tristan Wiggill asked Transnet’s Divyesh Kalan (DK) and transport economist Andrew Marsay (AM), about the measures currently underway to boost South Africa’s coal exports by rail....
Transnet’s success in its road to rail focus is paying dividends as the state owned enterprise grew revenue and profit over the six months to 30 September 2014. In a statement Transnet said, revenue for the period increased 6,4 percent to R30,3...