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Coal / Uranium Mine
Ilima Coal Mine
87th-largest coal / uranium mine in South Africa of 123 · top 43% worldwide (#2,126 of 4,963)
- Operator
- Ilima Coal Company Pty Ltd
- Owner
- Ilima Coal Co
- Status
- proposed
- Mineral
- coal
- Output
- ~1.2 Mtpa
Comparable coal / uranium mines · South Africa · 123 ranked
- #1Grootegeluk Coal Mine
- #85Sterkfontein Coal Mine
- #86Boschkrans Coal Mine
- #87Ilima Coal Mine
- #88Kleinfontein Coal Mine
- #89Rirhandzu Colliery
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Ilima Coal Mine0 m · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Eastside Colliery5.5 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Droogvallei Coal Mine6.3 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Highveld solar farm17 km · Power Plant · 240 MW · solar
- Mpumalanga Coal Mine wind farm21 km · Power Plant · 155 MW · wind
- Mpumalanga solar farm24 km · Power Plant · 1.0 GW · solar
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Coal Mine Tracker (GCMT) (CC BY 4.0)