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Khanyisa Colliery is an operating coal mine in Ogies, Mpumalanga, South Africa.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanyisa Colliery | Ogies, Mpumalanga, South Africa | -26.039752, 28.968455 (exact) |
The map below shows the exact location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
| Status | Status Detail | Opening Year | Closing Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating | – | 2017 | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2[1] | 0.831[1] | 2022[1] | Surface | Open Pit | 3.05 | 60* | 296[1] |
Table 4: Coal resources and destination
| Total Reserves (Mt) | Year of Total Reserves Recorded | Total Resources (Mt) | Coalfield | Coal Type | Coal Grade | Primary Consumer/ Destination |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.34[1] | 2022[1] | 1.15[1] | – | Bituminous | Thermal | – |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Salungano Group Ltd | Salungano Group | South Africa |
Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the GEM April 2024 Global Coal Mine Tracker dataset.
Background
The Khanyisa Colliery is a mining complex owned by the Salungano Group (formerly known as Wescoal Holdings) near Ogies, Mpumalanga, South Africa. The Khanyisa Colliery is a mining complex owned by the Salungano Group (formerly known as Wescoal Holdings) near Ogies, Mpumalanga, South Africa.
The Khanyisa Complex is comprised of the historical Khanyisa mining area (mined out), as well as the Catwalk (pillar and roof mining) and the Triangle (virgin ground) areas, all of which have been consolidated into one mining complex.[2]
According to Salungano's 2022 annual report, initiatives are being pursued to extend the life of mine of Khanyisa Complex beyond financial year 2023.[2]
- Operator: Wescoal (Salungano Group)[3]
- Owner: Salungano Group[3]
- Location: 10 km west of Ogies, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa[3]
- GPS Coordinates:-26.039752, 28.968455 (exact)
- Status: Operating[3]
- Production Capacity: 1.2 million tonnes per annum[2]
- Total Resource: 1.15 million tonnes[2]
- Mineable Reserves: 0.34 million tonnes[2]
- Coal type: Bituminous (Thermal)
- Mine Size: 303 hectares[3]
- Mine Type: Surface, underground
- Start Year:
- Source of Financing: Lombard’s[3]
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 (PDF) https://salunganogroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/salungano-group-integrated-annual-report-2022.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Salungano Group Integrated Annual Report for the year ended 31 March 2022, Salungano website, accessed October 2022.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Wescoal Resource and Reserve Update 2020, Wescoal website, accessed July 2022.
