botswana eyes more electricity generation, page-6

Not Botswana - but directly related with our mates in SA next door.

Yes - it spells out some potential for competition to coal, via gas fired power plants - but also highlights the unrelenting and growing demand for power in the African continent.

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Eskom appeal 'a grim warning of energy failure'

link below.....


.... for quotes such as

"the Integrated Resources Plan of 2010 failed to recognize the urgency of the situation"



http://www.businesslive.co.za/southafrica/sa_markets/2012/01/25/eskom-appeal-a-grim-warning-of-energy-failure

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Well worth a read.... i wonder where i can by some cheap thermal coal???!!!

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What does 0.5 cents get me of NMR coal now?

(Yeah yeah - updated "target" not "resource" - i can be hopeful can't I?! Just let them finish the assays and plug some numbers into the model...!)

DYOR

bsh