Strategising the future of coal in South Africa

Coal has been instrumental in South Africa's development, not only for the mining sector, but also for the broader industrialisation of our country," says Chamber of Mines chief economist Henk Langenhoven. "And it remains one of South Africa's most abundant and valuable resources – with the country deriving over 82% of its electricity ...

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The five largest coal mines in South Africa

1. Grootegeluk Mine. The Grootegeluk Mine is a surface mine located in Limpopo. It is owned by Exxaro Resources and produced an estimated 32.46 million …

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Thungela

Thungela is a leading producer and exporter of high quality, low-cost thermal coal in South Africa's mining industry. ... Contact. PHYSICAL ADDRESS 25 Bath Avenue, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196 South Africa Switchboard: +27 (0) 11 638 9300. PO BOX PO Box 1521, Saxonwold ...

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South Africa and coal

As of 2011, South Africa is the world's sixth largest coal producer and fifth largest exporter. In 2009 it produced 247Mt of hard coal, of which 27% was exported. 99% of its exports were thermal coal. Historically the country's largest export operations were owned by Anglo American, BHP Billiton and Xstrata.

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Exxaro Mine Operations | Where We Operate | Exxaro

Situated some 20 km west of Kriel in Mpumalanga, South Africa, this mining complex comprises three mines that produce 14Mtpa of power station coal with a workforce of …

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Thungela

Thungela Group owns interests in seven mining operations in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa, and export thermal coal mainly to the Indian, Asian, SEA, Middle East and …

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South African Mines Directory | Projects IQ

A subscription to Africa Mining IQ gets you access to over 450 projects currently listed on South African mining, such as: 134 coal mines. 96 platinum mines. 46 diamond mines. 7 nickel mines. 82 industrial mines. 89 gold mines. 23 iron ore mines. 7 uranium mines.

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Thungela

For more information please contact the social performance team at the operation nearest you. Zibulo Colliery +27 (0) 13 643 4400; Greenside Colliery +27 (0) 13 690 4911; …

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South African Mines Contact Details | Projects IQ

Africa Mining IQ is Africa's largest online mining information service, providing key contact details for suppliers for almost 2 000 projects across the continent. A subscription to AMIQ brings you the most in-depth contact information for mines across the continent, helping your sales teams grow your business. +/- 2 000 mining projects.

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Coal Mining in South Africa: A Comprehensive Overview

Coal mining in South Africa has played a pivotal role in the country's development and industrialization. Dating back to the late 19th century, the discovery of rich coal reserves spurred the growth of mining towns, stimulated economic activity, and fueled the expansion of key industries. Coal became a fundamental resource, powering the …

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About us

In April 2017 Seriti was incorporated to acquire the New Vaal, New Denmark and Kriel mines from Anglo American, as well as various life extension coal resources and closed collieries, and on 1 June 2021, Seriti acquired South Africa Energy Coal …

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South African Coal Mining Techniques | Methods, Impact

Mining Methods and Techniques. 4.1. Surface Mining. Surface mining is the predominant method used to extract coal in South Africa. It involves removing the overlying soil and rock to access the coal seams. There are two main types of surface mining techniques employed: 4.1.1. Open-pit Mining.

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South Africa: Five Largest Coal Mines in 2021

Grootegeluk Mine in Limpopo, was the largest coal-producing mine in South Africa, producing approximately 26.9 million tonnes of coal and an estimated 57.7 million metric tons per annum (mmtpa) of Run-of-Mine (ROM) in 2021. The Grootegeluk Mine is owned by Exxaro Resources Ltd, and is due to operate until 2041. The second largest coal …

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Canyon Coal

Canyon Coal is a coal exploration and mining company with operations and projects in Mpumalanga and Gauteng provinces of South Africa. We take pride in the fact that we can contribute to the development and transformation of the South African society and enhance the lives of all South Africans and the overall economy, by conducting responsible ...

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Makhado

Makhado Project (67% owned - 69% post-Black Economic Empowerment transactions; Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Limited (5%)). MC Mining's flagship Makhado hard coking and thermal coal project in the Soutpansberg coalfield in the Limpopo province is situated 36km north of the town of Makhado and 80km southeast of …

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Thungela

The Khwezela Colliery is an open cast thermal coal mine located about 120 km east of Johannesburg and approximately 22 km south west of eMalahleni in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. The Colliery was formed in 2016 through a merger of the mining operations of the Kleinkopje and Landau collieries.

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COP26: South Africa hails deal to end reliance on coal

South Africa is set to receive $8.5bn (£6.2bn) to help end its reliance on coal in a deal announced at the COP26 climate summit. President Cyril Ramaphosa has called it a "watershed moment".

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Counting the cost: Coal mine closures to affect 2.5 million …

The closure of 15 mines by 2030 will withdraw 29.5 million tons a year (mtpa) from SA's coal production, followed by a further 106 mtpa as an additional 23 mines are closed by 2040.

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Coal Mines For Sale in South Africa | DealStream

Greenfield Diamond Mining opportunity Mining Properties South Africa $604,267 (R11,500,000 ZAR) Gemstone. PRICE: R11 500 000 RESOURCE VALUE: R3,639,822,300 MINE: Greenfield REASON FOR SELLING: …

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Contacts

All the information necessary to contact us, and additional answers to frequently asked questions are provided below Postal Address Suite 19 Private Bag X1 Melrose Arch Johannesburg, 2076 T: +27 11 772 0600 F: +27 11 772 0696

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Five largest coal mines in South Africa in 2020

Overview. Mining operates six coal mines that supply approximately 40 million tons per annum of thermal coal feedstock to 's operations in Secunda and burg, …

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The future of coal in South Africa

Recently, it has been recorded that the South African coal sector exceeded 21% (over R130-billion) of total mining revenues. The sector generated about 53% of the total local sales revenue of R159 ...

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Thungela

Thungela is a leading pure-play producer and exporter of high quality, low-cost thermal coal in South Africa. As a responsible thermal coal miner, we recognise society's ongoing …

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Coal

Investor Relations. Ryan Africa. ryan.africa@thungela. +27 11 638 0237. Editor's note: Thungela, which means "to ignite" in isiZulu, is a leading South African thermal coal business, focused exclusively on thermal coal production. It is one of the largest pure-play.

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Khutala

It produces around 5.5Mtpa of thermal coal from its underground mine for Eskom's Kendal power station. The underground operation uses bord-and-pillar mining methods. Khutala employs 3,239 people – 1,810 permanent employees and 1,42 9 contractors. Seriti acquired the colliery from South 32 in June 2021. Established in 1986, the mine has ...

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South Africa

Glencore's marketing activities in South Africa began in 1974, with mining starting 14 years later, in 1988. Over the years, we have established a strong presence in South Africa's coal and ferroalloy sectors, and have become a major contributor to the country's local, provincial and national economies. ... Contact . LSE GBp 23/04/2024 16 ...

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List of Mines in South Africa | Projects IQ

South Africa is one of the most resource-rich countries in the world, and is a major global supplier of gold, platinum, diamonds, coal, iron ore, manganese and many other minerals. The mining sector in South Africa has an overall industry value of over R 450 billion, and accounts for approximately 60% of the country's exports.

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Coal in South Africa

Coal production in South Africa and major projects. According to GlobalData, South Africa is the world's seventh-largest producer of coal in 2022, with output up by 12% on 2021. Over the five years to 2021, production from South Africa decreased by a CAGR of 3.05% and is expected to rise by a CAGR of 0.74% between …

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Mining Weekly

Name of the Project Menar coal and anthracite projects. Location Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga, in South Africa. Project Owner/s Menar, through its subsidiaries Kangra and Canyon Coal ...

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Mining

Mining operates six coal mines that supply approximately 40 million tons per annum of thermal coal feedstock to 's operations in Secunda and burg, South Africa and to the export market. Our main operations comprise the Mooikraal colliery near burg in the Free State, and the Bosjesspruit, Impumelelo, Shondoni, Syferfontein ...

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Canyon Coal Establishes New Mine in Mpumalanga, South Africa

Canyon Coal, a subsidiary of private investment company Menar, is constructing a new coal mine in Hendrina, Mpumalanga. Production is expected to start in the second half of 2023. The first phase of the Gugulethu project, on track to be completed in 8-10 months, is expected to produce 1.2 million t/y of 5 500 kc NAR coal.

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Coal in South Africa

Coal production in South Africa and major projects. According to GlobalData, South Africa is the world's seventh-largest producer of coal in 2022, with …

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Douglas Colliery Ltd, Coal Mines, Mpumalanga, ...013 687 5

Douglas Colliery Ltd Address: Vandyksdrif, 2245, South Africa City of Mpumalanga Private Bag X409, Vandyksdrif, 2245 Phone number: 013 687 5000,, Fax: 013 687 9027 Categories: Coal Mines,

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BUFFALO COAL

Buffalo Coal is a coal producer with two mines in Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. The two mines, Magdalena and Aviemore, have substantial coal resources. Magdalena is an underground mine, situated approximately 24 km north of Dundee and supplies bituminous raw coal to the on-site coal washing plant. The Aviemore reserves are currently mined …

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OPERATING AND DEVELOPING COAL MINES IN THE …

DIRECTORATE: MINERAL ECONOMICS. DIRECTORY D2/2009. OPERATING AND DEVELOPING COAL MINES. IN THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA. 2009. DIRECTORATE: MINERAL ECONOMICS. This directory is also available in electronic format. Please contact: [email protected]

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Coal transitions in South Africa

However, overall, coal production in the NDC scenario declines by 1.1% per year between 2017 and 2050 in a least cost energy pathway for South Africa. This points that there is a need for planning for South Africa's due to the relative economics of new supply options alone. Even with limited implementation of climate change policy, coal is no ...

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Chelmsford Colliery

Chelmsford Colliery Coal Mine is a surface & underground mine in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. [4] The Chelmsford mine is owned and operated by Future Coal (Pty) Ltd. Its operation is divided into five sections: Ashley Section (active), Shelley Section (active), Macclesfield Section (the next development), Mooikrantz …

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