Published : Jun-2018
No. of Pages : 59
1 Table of Contents 1
1.1. List of Tables 3
1.2. List of Figures 4
2. Coal Mining in South Africa: Executive Summary 5
3. Coal Mining in South Africa: Reserves, Production, Consumption, and Trade 6
3.1. Reserves and Proximate Analysis 6
3.1.1. Proved coal reserves by country 6
3.1.2. Proximate analysis 7
3.2. Historical and Forecast Production 8
3.3. Active Mines 12
3.4. Development Projects 14
3.5. Exploration Projects 16
3.6. Consumption and Exports 19
3.6.1. Coal consumption vs. electricity generation 19
3.6.2. Coal exports 22
3.7. Demand Drivers 25
3.7.1. Domestic Power Sector 26
3.7.2. Demand from Indian power sector 28
4. Coal Mining in South Africa: Major Coal Producers 29
4.1. Mines and Projects by Company 29
4.2. Revenues by Company 31
4.3. Glencore plc 32
4.4. Anglo American Plc 34
4.5. Exxaro Resources Ltd 36
4.6. South32 Ltd 38
5. South Africa's Mining Industry: Fiscal Regime 40
5.1. Governing Bodies 40
5.1.1. Department of Mineral Resources (DMR) 40
5.1.2. Mine Health and Safety Council (MHSC) 42
5.1.3. Department of Energy (DOE) 43
5.1.4. Department of Environmental Affairs 43
5.2. Laws, Rights and Permits 44
5.2.1. Minerals and Petroleum Resources Development Act 44
5.2.2. Minerals and Petroleum Resources Royalty Act 44
5.2.3. Precious Metals Act 44
5.2.4. Precious Metals Licenses and Permits 45
5.2.5. Nuclear Energy Act 45
5.2.6. National Nuclear Regulator Act 45
5.2.7. Mine Health and Safety Act 45
5.2.8. Diamond Export Levy (Administration) Act 45
5.2.9. Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Amendment Act 46
5.3. Prospecting and Mining Rights 47
5.3.1. Application for a Prospecting Right or a Mining Right 47
5.3.2. Prospecting Rights 47
5.3.3. Mining Rights 48
5.4. Prospecting and Mining Obligations 49
5.4.1. Prospecting Rights Holders 49
5.4.2. Mining Rights Holders 49
5.4.3. Retention Right Holders 49
5.4.4. Environmental Protection and Assessment 50
5.4.5. Issuance of a Closure Certificate 50
5.4.6. Cancellation and Suspension of Rights 50
5.5. Taxes and Royalties 50
5.5.1. Royalties 50
5.5.2. Depreciation 51
5.5.3. Corporate Income Tax (CIT) 52
5.5.4. Withholding Tax 53
5.5.5. Value- Added Tax (VAT) 54
5.5.6. Diamond Export Levy 55
5.5.7. Carbon Tax 55
6. Appendix 56
6.1. Abbreviations 56
6.2. Methodology 56
6.2.1. Coverage 57
6.2.2. Secondary Research 57
6.3. Contact Us 57
6.4. Disclaimer 57
1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Coal Mining in South Africa - Proven Coal Reserves by Country (Billion Tonnes), 2016 7
Table 2: Coal Mining in South Africa - Proximate Analysis of Coal by Country 7
Table 3: Coal Mining in South Africa - Mine/Projects Commenced During the Review Period, 2000-2016 8
Table 4: Coal Mining in South Africa -Mine/Projects Commenced During the Review Period, 2000-2016 (Contd.1) 9
Table 5: Coal Mining in South Africa - Upcoming Projects by Annual Capacity and Mine Stage, 2018 9
Table 6: Coal Mining in South Africa - Historical and Forecast Production by Type (Million Tonnes), 2000-2022 11
Table 7: Coal Mining in South Africa - Active Mines, 2018 12
Table 8: Coal Mining in South Africa - Active Mines, 2018 (Contd.) 13
Table 9: Coal Mining in South Africa - Development Projects, 2018 14
Table 10: Coal Mining in South Africa - Development Projects, 2018 (Contd.1) 15
Table 11: Coal Mining in South Africa - Development Projects, 2018 (Contd.2) 16
Table 12: Coal Mining in South Africa - Exploration Projects, 2018 17
Table 13: Coal Mining in South Africa - Exploration Projects, 2018 (Contd.) 18
Table 14: Coal Mining in South Africa - Historical and Forecast Coal Consumption by End Use (Million Tonnes) vs. Domestic Electricity Generation (Terawatt Hours), 2000-2022 21
Table 15: Coal Mining in South Africa - Historical and Forecast Coal Exports (Million Tonnes), 2001-2022 23
Table 16: Coal Mining in South Africa - Coal Exports by Country (Million Tonnes), 2017 24
Table 17: Coal Mining in South Africa - Existing/Committed Capacity under Base Case Scenario (MW), 2016-2023 27
Table 18: Coal Mining in South Africa - Total No. of Coal Mines/Projects by Company by Status, 2018 30
Table 19: Coal Mining in South Africa - Comparison of Companies by Revenue (US$ million), 2013-2017 31
Table 20: Coal Mining in South Africa - Glencore plc, Major Projects, 2018 32
Table 21: Coal Mining in South Africa - Glencore plc, Major Projects, 2018 (Contd.) 32
Table 22: Coal Mining in South Africa - Anglo American plc, Major Projects, 2018 34
Table 23: Coal Mining in South Africa - Anglo American plc, Major Projects, 2018 (Contd.) 35
Table 24: Coal Mining in South Africa - Exxaro Resources Ltd., Major Projects, 2018 36
Table 25: Coal Mining in South Africa - Exxaro Resources Ltd., Major Projects, 2018 (Contd.) 37
Table 26: Coal Mining in South Africa - Sasol Ltd., Major Projects, 2018 38
Table 27: Coal Mining in South Africa - Sasol Ltd., Major Projects, 2018 (Contd.) 39
Table 28: South Africa's Mining Fiscal Regime - MHSC Committees, 2018 42
Table 29: South Africa's Mining Fiscal Regime - Depreciation Write-off Period (Years), 2018 51
1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Coal Mining in South Africa - Proven Coal Reserves by Country (%), 2016 6
Figure 2: Coal Mining in South Africa - Historical and Forecast Coal Production (Million Tonnes) vs. Number of Operating Mines, 2000-2022 10
Figure 3: Coal Mining in South Africa - Historical and Forecast Coal Consumption by End Use (Million Tonnes) vs. Domestic Electricity Generation (Terawatt Hours), 2000-2022 20
Figure 4: Coal Mining in South Africa - Historical and Forecast Coal Exports (Million Tonnes), 2001-2022 22
Figure 5: Coal Mining in South Africa - Coal Exports by Country (%), 2017 24
Figure 6: Coal Mining in South Africa - Consumption and Exports Snapshot, 2017 25
Figure 7: Coal Mining in South Africa - Nominal Electricity Generation Capacity at Eskom (%), 2017 26
Figure 8: Coal Mining in South Africa - Existing/Committed Capacity under Base Case Scenario (MW), 2016-2023 27
Figure 9: Coal Mining in South Africa - Total No. of Coal Mines/Projects by Company by Status, 2018 29
Figure 10: Coal Mining in South Africa - Comparison of Companies in terms of Revenue (US$ Million), 2013-2017 31
Figure 11: South Africa's Mining Fiscal Regime - Depreciation Write-off Period (Years), 2018 52
Figure 12: South Africa's Mining Fiscal Regime - Withholding Tax, 2018 54
Figure 13: South Africa's Mining Fiscal Regime - VAT, 2018 55
