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- Power Plant32,429
- Substation / Converter7,614
- Oil & Gas Field7,055
- Coal / Uranium Mine5,382
- Pipeline4,951
- Cement Plant3,513
- Data Centre3,283
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Coal / Uranium Mine
Woestalleen Colliery
70th-largest coal / uranium mine in South Africa of 123 · top 33% worldwide (#1,604 of 4,963)
- Operator
- MC Mining Ltd
- Owner
- Coal of Africa
- Status
- idle
- Mineral
- coal
- Output
- ~1.85 Mtpa
- Commissioned
- 1986
Comparable coal / uranium mines · South Africa · 123 ranked
- #1Grootegeluk Coal Mine
- #68Elandspruit Colliery
- #69Vunene Coal Mine
- #70Woestalleen Colliery
- #71Springboklaagte Coal Mine
- #72Forzando Complex
Co-located infrastructure · within 25 km
- 400 kV line3.0 km · Transmission Line
- Optimum Coal Mine6.7 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Hendrina power station9.8 km · Power Plant · 1.2 GW · coal
- Hendrina power station9.8 km · Power Plant · 800 MW · coal
- Hendrina Substation9.9 km · Substation / Converter
- Nndanganeni Coal Mine14 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Arnot Coal Mine15 km · Coal / Uranium Mine
- Arnot Power Station16 km · Substation / Converter
- Arnot power station17 km · Power Plant · 2.4 GW · coal
- Rockdale Substation19 km · Substation / Converter
- Acerinox Columbus Stainless steel plant21 km · Iron & Steel Plant
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SOURCE: Global Energy Monitor · Global Coal Mine Tracker (GCMT) (CC BY 4.0)