SA probes possible gas, petroleum price-fixing

SA's competition authority said it would probe gas and petroleum companies, including Sasol, for their possible role in price-fixing.

Sasol eyes $10bn investment in Indonesia

Sasol plans to invest $10-billion by 2015 to develop coal liquefaction plants in Indonesia, it was reported on Friday.

IDC, Sasol coal-to-liquid plant to cost $12,5-billion

The IDC said on Tuesday the pre-feasibility study for a R129-billion coal-to-liquid plant it was conducting with Sasol was due in March 2009.

Sasol, Petronas explore hydrocarbons in Mozambique

Sasol started drilling for hydrocarbons in blocks 16 and 19 offshore Mozambique in partnership with Malaysia's Petronas earlier this month.

Sasol signals intention to appeal fine

Sasol on Friday accepted accountability for anti-competitive behaviour that led to an approximately R3-billion fine, but said it intends appealing.

Sasol fined in crackdown on illegal cartel

Sasol was among nine companies fined a total of €676-million by the European Commission for forming a "paraffin mafia" to fix prices.

Conflict management

It was one of Hixonia Nyasulu's past BEE-related investments that got the Sasol board in hot water, hours after announcing her as its chosen leader.

Transformation beyond gimmicks

Broad-based BEE has an educational value among the public because it generates an interest in the stock exchange and what companies do.

Sasol buys back 6% of its shares

Sasol, the world's largest producer of fuels from coal, on Monday said it had bought back 6% of its own shares.

Taxing hot air

Cabinet is backing a radical new tax policy to combat climate change, writes Kevin Davie.

Sasol year headline earnings jump 50%

Sasol, the world's top maker of fuel from coal, on Monday posted a 50% jump in earnings to R38,09 per share on the back of higher oil prices.

Welcome to tobacco country

We might think we're big in mining, synthetic fuels, cellphones or banking, but our biggest listed company on the JSE soon will be in tobacco.

Cash from year one in Vodacom’s BEE offering

One big difference between the Vodacom retail offering and that of Sasol is that there is no option to buy shares outright for cash.

Sasol donates R1m to Nelson Mandela Children's Fund

Sasol has donated R1-million to the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund, the petroleum company said on Friday.

The secret of project success

Team members turn to the project manager for help when they encounter a problem. But to whom can the project manager turn to when s/he needs support?

Sasol spreads the shares

Despite the risks involved, many people will benefit, writes Lynley Donnelly.

Solidarity signs wage agreement with Sasol

Trade union Solidarity has signed a 12% wage increase for its members with Sasol Mining, the union said on Thursday.

Sasol the tax cow

Oil prices are rocketing and billions are flowing into the fiscus, Lynley Donnelly reports

Sasol extends black-empowerment transaction

Sasol's Inzalo Black Public Invitations have been extended to July 9, the chemical and fuels company said on Wednesday.

Understanding Sasol's BEE offer

Some advice to a would-be Inzalo share scheme subscriber from a helpful nephew

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