On 27 November 2006, Kumba Resources unbundled its iron ore business and moulded two separate focused mining groups – Exxaro Resources and Kumba Iron Ore – listed on the JSE Limited in the general mining sector
Exxaro assets
Coal
Mineral sands
Base metals and industrial minerals
2006 closing share price: R56.00
2007
Medupi coal supply agreement signed
Acquire Namakwa Sands
Deal of the Year Award
Top employer in South African mining industry (Top Employers Institute)
2007 closing share price: R103.45
2008
Signatory to UNGC
Included in JSE Socially Responsible Investment Index
2008 closing share price: R71.90
2009
Exxaro's Evergreen Awards instituted to recognise top performers in various categories of the organisation
2009 closing share price: R104.50
2010
Reduced HIV/Aids prevalence to 13%
National HIV/Aids prevalence rate of 25%
2010 closing share price: R136.24
2011
Progress with energy and carbon management to measure across business
Top 10 in EY Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards
2011 closing share price: R168.00
2012
Zeeland water-treatment plant near Lephalale in Limpopo receives Blue Drop certification
Carbon Disclosure Project Leadership Index top score of 100 points
Among top 10 companies worldwide delivering highest returns to shareholders over 10 years (Boston Consulting Group)
Cennergi (joint venture with Tata Power) formed to realise renewable energy ambitions
2012 closing share price: R169.00
2013
Frost and Sullivan Visionary Innovation Leadership Award
Deloitte Best Company to Work For (second place in mining category)
Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index score of 97 points
Best risk information system implementation award from Institute of Risk Management South Africa
Top 10 in EY Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards
2013 closing share price: R146.46
2014
Top employer in South African mining industry (Top Employers Institute)
Deloitte Best Company to Work For (resources sector)
Top 10 global leaders in Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index
Top 10 in EY Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards
2014 closing share price: R103.50
2015
Global bronze medal in RobecoSAM 2015 sustainability reference guide (for ESG performance)
Best Corporate Governance Award for Africa region (Ethical Boardroom magazine)
Merit award in EY Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards
2015 closing share price: R44.04
2016
New CEO appointed: Mxolisi Mgojo replaces Sipho Nkosi
Merit award in EY Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards
Exxaro's 10-year BEE ownership structure unwinds
Cennergi wind farms commissioned
Thabametsi project approved
2016 closing share price: R89.50
2017
Replacement black economic empowerment transaction implemented
Merit award in EY Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards
Business of Tomorrow team formed
2017 closing share price: R162.50
2018
Mid-cap winner in Chartered Secretaries Southern Africa Integrated Reporting Awards
Belfast project breaks ground
2018 closing share price: R137.87
2019
Fatality-free year and zero high potential incidents
Achieved three fatality-free years in March 2020
Coal Safe Awards for Matla Mine 1 and Leeuwpan mine for 40 fatality-free years
Move to the conneXXion
Partnership with Accenture awarded silver in Loerie Awards for MyNexxt learning and development platform
Finalist in 2019 South African Graduate Employers Association awards employer of choice: mining and resources
Newcomer Award in Absa Business Day Supplier Development 2019
Localisation and enterprise and supplier development recognition award at 2019 South Africa Investment Conference
Top 40 winner in Chartered Secretaries Southern Africa Integrated Reporting Awards
