Ikwezi is a high quality, export coal mine, only 350 kilometres away from the port. Our commitment to fostering economic upliftment in the communities in which we work is integral to our operations. Where possible, we provide employment at our mines for community members with the necessary skills.
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Rail routes
Coal fields
combined- PROSPECTING AREAS
Newcastle
Project Phase 1
KZN COAL FIELDS
- Klip River
- Utrecht
- Vryheid
- Nongoma
- Somkele
The requirement to conform to good corporate governance is instilled throughout our business – from dealing with clients and suppliers to purchasing procedures and employee ethics. We make every effort to comply with environmental regulatory requirements – with inspections at our mines, reports and compliance feedback. We put effort into building strong relationships with local communities and landowners, providing a platform for engagement and the resolution of issues.
Our involvement in community initiatives includes:
- Infrastructural development projects
- Community upliftment projects
- SMME development and mentorship programs
- Corporate Social Responsibility Programs
Our Operations
Locality:
- Northern KwaZulu Natal
- Export grade thermal coal
- Size coal
Product:
- Local domestic supply
- Elevated sulphur levels and slightly lower volatiles, but high CV
- Servicing Global Markets
Logistics & Infrastructure:
- Wash plant commissioned with 2 . 1 Mtpa ROM capacity
- Access to rail and port capacity at Richards Bay