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Kelvin Power Station is a coal-fired power station, located in Gauteng near OR Tambo International Airport. Kelvin is one of only a few power stations in South Africa not owned by Eskom . Until 2001 the power station was the property of the City of Johannesburg , but it has since been privatised, resold a number of times, and is currently owned ...
African Rainbow Minerals Limited is a mining company based in South Africa. ARM has interests in a wide range of mines, including platinum and platinum group metals (PGMs), iron, coal, copper, and gold. [2] ARM's Goedgevonden coalmine near Witbank is a flagship of their joint venture with Xstrata, and produces 6.7 million tons of coal per year. [3]
Around 81% of South Africa's energy needs are directly derived from coal [9] and 81% of all coal consumed domestically goes towards electricity production. [10] Historically this has given South Africa access to cheap electricity, but it is also one of the leading reasons that the country is in the top 20 list of carbon dioxide emitting countries.
Pages in category "Coal companies of South Africa" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... Code of Conduct; Developers; Statistics;
South Africa is the southernmost country in Africa. It is the 25th-largest country in the world by land area, and with close to 60 million people, is the world's 24th-most populous nation. The World Bank classifies South Africa as an upper-middle-income economy, and a newly industrialised country. [1] [2] Its economy is the largest in Africa ...
This list of mines in South Africa is subsidiary to the list of mines article and lists working, defunct and future mines in the country and is organised by the primary mineral output. For practical purposes stone, marble and other quarries may be included in this list.
Exxaro is among the top five coal producers in South Africa. [7] The company is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and at 31 December 2021, had assets of R75.7 billion [8] and a market capitalisation of R53.4 billion. Exxaro Resources Ltd has been approved for a secondary listing on A2X Markets on Thursday, 2 April 2020. [9]
In February 2011, the AEMFC launched a coal mining project in Mpumalanga, which is expected to produce 1.68 million tons of coal per year. [ 4 ] As of October 2012 [update] , AEMFC was still loss-making, but gets interest-free loans from the Central Energy Fund (R209M as of 2016).