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- Transmission Line80,968
- Power Plant32,429
- Substation / Converter7,614
- Oil & Gas Field7,055
- Coal / Uranium Mine5,382
- Pipeline4,951
- Cement Plant3,513
- Data Centre3,283
- Iron & Steel Plant1,293
- LNG Terminal1,198
- Grid Storage965
- Iron Ore Mine949
- Chemical Plant868
- Interconnector704
- Export Terminal519
- Refinery279
- Storage / Tank Farm38
- Oil / Commodity Contract19
- Hydrogen Project18
- Carbon Capture (CCS)16
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Coal / Uranium Mine
Middelburg Complex (MBO)
63rd-largest coal / uranium mine in South Africa of 123 · top 30% worldwide (#1,477 of 4,963)
- Operator
- Independent Third Party
- Owner
- Independent Third Party
- Status
- operating
- Mineral
- coal
- Output
- ~2.1 Mtpa
Comparable coal / uranium mines · South Africa · 123 ranked
- #1Grootegeluk Coal Mine
- #61Kiepersol Colliery
- #62Pegasus Coal Mine
- #63Middelburg Complex (MBO)
- #64New Largo Coal Mine
- #65Delmas Colliery
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Elandspruit Colliery1.8 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Graspan Colliery3.6 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- 400 kV line5.4 km · Transmission Line
- Black Wattle Coal Mine5.8 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Acerinox Columbus Stainless steel plant9.7 km · Iron & Steel Plant
- Rockdale Substation10 km · Substation / Converter
- Klippoort solar farm16 km · Power Plant · 220 MW · solar
- Duvha power station18 km · Power Plant · 3.0 GW · coal
- Duvha power station18 km · Power Plant · 600 MW · coal
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Coal Mine Tracker (GCMT) (CC BY 4.0)