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Manungu Coal Mine is an operating coal mine in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Manungu Coal Mine | Mpumalanga, South Africa | -26.2256423, 28.6929835 (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[1] | – | 2015[2] | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 0.268[1] | 2021[1] | Surface | Open Pit | – | 50* | 406* |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | 410 | Witbank | Subbituminous | Thermal | Eskom |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| Ichor Coal NV[1] | Ichor Coal | South Africa, Netherlands |
Note: The above section was automatically generated and is based on data from the GEM April 2024 Global Coal Mine Tracker dataset.
Background
The Manungu coal mine is an opencast mine located near Delmas in Mpumalanga, South Africa. In 2015, the first coal was produced from Manungu coal mine. The mine has a coal supply agreement with Eskom.[3]
- Operator: Mbuyelo Coal[4]
- Owner: IchorCoal[3]
- Location: Near Delmas, in Victor Khanye, Nkangala, Mpumalanga, South Africa
- GPS Coordinates: -26.2256423, 28.6929835 (exact)
- Status: Operating[4]
- Production Capacity: 3 mtpa (2015)[5]
- Total Resource: 410 million tonnes[6]
- Mineable Reserves: 48 Mt[7]
- Coal Type: Bituminous (Thermal)[3]
- Mine Size:
- Mine Type: Surface, opencast[4]
- Start Year: 2015[3]
- Source of Financing: Industrial Development Corporation (IDC)[8]
Resources and articles
Related GEM.wiki articles
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240307032105/http://www.ichorcoal.com/media/70362/AFS-2021-Ichor-Coal-NV-website.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 07 March 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240307035312/https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/atoms/files/myb3-2016-sf.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 07 March 2024.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Manungu, IchorCoal website, accessed August 2020.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Projects," Mbuyelo Coal website, accessed August 2020.
- ↑ "2015 Minerals Yearbook: South Africa," USGS, 2015.
- ↑ "Manungu Own and Operate", Mbuyelo Coal website, accessed October 2022.
- ↑ "Company Profile," Mbuyelo Coal (Pty) Ltd, 2018.
- ↑ Mbuyelo Coal, Africa Outlook Magazine, accessed October 2022.
External articles
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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