JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) - JSE-listed Wescoal has completed the acquisition of the Khanyisa mine in South Africa's Mpumalanga province, the company reported on Wednesday.

Wescoal announced in June that it had bought the mine from Nucoal Mining to build its asset base.

Khanyisa mine stretched over three portions of the farm Heuwelfontein 215 IR and had a remaining measured coal reserve of 4,5-million tons and further indicated resources of 0,5-million tons, it said previously.