Our assets

Coal

Core operations

• Largest coal reserves in the country providing a platform for continual investment in our growth
• Largest supplier of energy coal to Eskom and ArcelorMittal SA Limited (ArcelorMittal) while domestically growing projects for export thermal coal
• Grootegeluk is acknowledged as one of the largest integrated mining and beneficiation operations globally, runs the world's largest coal beneficiation complex and is the only producing mine in the coal-rich Waterberg, adjacent to Eskom's existing Matimba and new Medupi power stations – Grootegeluk's capacity is expanding by 7% (1.7Mtpa) via the double-stage beneficiation plant (GG6) and new rapid load-out station to enhance the growth of our exports
• Six managed coal operations (including 50% share of Mafube) produced 45.6Mt of thermal and metallurgical coal (down 5% in 2019) – majority of power station coal is supplied to Eskom
• To date 57.2% of the R20 billion capex has been spent on greenfield and brownfield expansion and sustaining projects ( business resilience)
• Mafube joint venture with Anglo South Africa Capital Proprietary Limited in Mpumalanga

Titanium dioxide

Tronox

Titanium dioxide and pigments: 26% direct interest in KZN Sands and Namakwa Sands, as well as 10.38% interest in Tronox Holdings plc, a global leader in mining, production and marketing inorganic minerals and chemicals. In 2017, Exxaro began implementing the strategic disposal of this shareholding. During May 2019, Tronox Holdings plc repurchased 14 000 000 Tronox Holdings plc ordinary shares, for R2.9 billion, from Exxaro after Tronox Limited had redomiciled to the UK.

Ferrous

FerroAlloys

Produces gas-atomised ferrosilicon for use in dense medium separation plants

Wind energy

50% interest in Cennergi (a 50% joint venture with Tata Power Company Limited). Exxaro has acquired the other 50% owned by Tata Power with effect from 1 April 2020.