Mmamabula West Coal Mine
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Mmamabula West Coal Mine is a proposed coal mine in Kgatleng District, Botswana.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Mine Name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Mmamabula West Coal Mine | Kgatleng District, Botswana[1] | -23.8712856, 26.237206 (approximate) |
The map below shows the approximate location of the coal mine:
Project Details
Table 2: Project status
| Status | Status Detail | Project Type | Opening Year | Closing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proposed[1] | Pre-Permit | New[1] | – | – |
Table 3: Operation details
| Capacity (Mtpa) | Production (Mtpa) | Year of Production | Mine Type | Mining Method | Mine Size (km2) | Mine Depth (m) | Workforce Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | Underground[1] | Bord and Pillar | – | 150[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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | 2019 | 2935[1] | Mmamabula | Bituminous | Thermal[1] | Coal Plant[1] |
Table 5: Ownership and parent company
| Owner | Parent Company | Headquarters |
|---|---|---|
| African Energy Resources Ltd [100.0%][1] | African Energy Limited | Botswana |
Note: The above sections were automatically generated and are based on data from the Global Coal Mine Tracker August 2026 release.
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