Coal Minerals Council South Africa
5 Coal Mining in South Africa Coal mining s advent in South Africa can best be traced to the start of gold mining in the late 19 th century particularly on the Witwatersrand with the first coal in appreciable tonnages being extracted on the Highveld coal field close to the nascent Witwatersrand gold mines However demand began to grow
Coal Price Today = $112 MT
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