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Situated some 43 km from Middelburg in South Africa’s Mpumalanga province, this underground mine employs around 840 people and produces 5Mtpa of power station coal. Arnot uses mechanised mining methods and continuous mining processes and is contracted to supply Eskom’s Arnot power station until 2015. The contract is a “cost-plus” agreement in which there is a return on investment and a management fee. The mine has a coal reserve base of 70,3Mt and a resource of 216,1Mt.
CONTACT
Jan Britz
Mine Manager
Tel: +27 13 297 8008
Fax: +27 13 297 1050
jan.britz@exxaro.com