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Spitzkop Coal Mine
90th-largest coal / uranium mine in South Africa of 123 · top 44% worldwide (#2,144 of 4,963)
- Operator
- Great Force Investments 178 Pty Ltd, Iron Light
- Owner
- Great Force Investments 178 (GFI), Iron Light
- Status
- idle
- Mineral
- coal
- Output
- ~1.2 Mtpa
Comparable coal / uranium mines · South Africa · 123 ranked
- #1Grootegeluk Coal Mine
- #88Kleinfontein Coal Mine
- #89Rirhandzu Colliery
- #90Spitzkop Coal Mine
- #91Thuso Coal Project
- #92Overlooked Mine
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- Tselentis Coal Mine424 m · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Ikoti Coal Mine11 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Mimosa Colliery11 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Mpumalanga Coal Mine wind farm20 km · Power Plant · 155 MW · wind
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Coal Mine Tracker (GCMT) (CC BY 4.0)