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A brief look at SA’s coal-mining industry

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Most coal production in South Africa - about 53% - is from opencast mines, with the balance being produced by bord-and-pillar (40%), stoping (4%) and longwall mining (3%). Coal mining operations are clustered in the country’s Mpumalanga...
3rd September 2010
 
 
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Agreement signed to supply coal processing 
equipment

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Global mining equipment supplier Metso Mining & Construction Technology and Jim Harrison Design Associates (JHDA), a coal processing project house, have signed an agreement to supply coal processing equipment to the industry.


3rd September 2010
 
 
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Artisan shortage in coal sector severe

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The demand for skills development and training in the coal-mining industry is an ongoing challenge, which will continue to increase as the demand for energy increases and more coal mines are opened, reports the Colliery Training College (CTC).
3rd September 2010
 
 
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Burners supplied to Exxaro’s new char plant

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Pretoria -based industrial solutions company Rand Technical Services (RTS has supplied eight burners and burner management systems to diversified miner Exxaro’s new char plant, located at the Grootegeluk mine.
3rd September 2010
 
 
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Construction on track 
at Vanggatfontein

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Coal junior Keaton Energy reports that construction is productively under way at the first phase of its Vanggatfontein project, in Mpumalanga province.
3rd September 2010
 
 
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Data system enhances 
efficiency

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Mining and exploration software solutions company Micromine’s geological borehole information system (GBIS) data management system provides a flexible and efficient environment to validate, store and access data by using a scalable data model,...
3rd September 2010
 
 
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Eliminating corrosion, abrasion in coal mining

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Abrasion, corrosion and insulation specialist company Uretech has joined forces with a key composite manufacturing company to build composite structures to tackle corrosion and abrasion in coal mining.
3rd September 2010
 
 
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Exxaro posts R2,36bn profit, sees more growth

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Diversified South Africa-based resources group Exxaro Resources has achieved a 68% increase in headline earnings to R2,36-billion in the first six months of this year, compared with the headline earnings R1,39-billion recorded in the first half of...
3rd September 2010
 
 
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First-phase 
drilling for Limpopo coal project complete

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Aim-listed resource company Sable Mining Africa reports that after the completion of the 53 hole first-phase drilling programme, on Delta Mining Consolidated (DMC’s) 3445-ha southern block of the 9548-ha Limpopo coal project, defined an...
3rd September 2010
 
 
 
 
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