Exxaro Resources Limited
Group and company annual financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2025 
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Chapter 9: Associates and joint arrangements

  • 9.4 Investments in associates and joint arrangements

Percentage

holding

Group

Fair value2

At 31 December

Nature of

business1

Country of
incorporation

2025

%

2024

%

2025

Rm

2024

Rm

2025

Rm

2024

Rm

Unlisted

Associates

19 605 

18 578 

SIOC3

M

RSA

20.62 

20.62 

14 845 

14 329 

24 439 

22 712 

RBCT

T

RSA

10.26 

10.26 

1 985 

2 007 

Black Mountain4

M

RSA

26.00 

26.00 

2 775 

2 242 

Insect Technology5

WC

UK

25.85 

25.85 

LightApp6

EN

Israel

27.99 

27.99 

GAM7

EN

RSA

22.00 

22.00 

Joint ventures

1 987 

2 018 

Mafube

M

RSA

50.00 

50.00 

1 987 

2 018 

Total investments in associates and joint ventures

21 592 

20 596 

Unincorporated joint operations

Moranbah coal project

M

AUS

50.00 

50.00 

1 M — Mining, T — Export terminal, WC — Waste conversion, EN — Energy.

2 Fair value represents the directors’ valuation at the reporting date.

3 The fair value of SIOC is determined by applying an adjusted equity valuation technique, based on the share price of Kumba Iron Ore Limited on 31 December 2025 of R351.06 per share (31 December 2024: R326.25 per share), adjusted for a liquidity discount rate of 20% (2024: 20%). The fair value of SIOC represents a Level 2 valuation, in terms of the fair value hierarchy. For company, the carrying value is less than R1 million.

4 Black Mountain’s financial year end is 31 March and therefore not co-terminous with that of Exxaro. Financial information has been obtained from published information or management accounts as appropriate.

5 The investment in Insect Technology was fully impaired in 2020.

6 The investment in LightApp was fully impaired in 2022.

7 The investment in GAM was fully impaired in 2019.

Security provided

In 2024, the shares in Black Mountain were provided as security for the project financing raised by Black Mountain.

Restrictions

There are no significant restrictions on the ability of associates or joint ventures to transfer funds to Exxaro in the form of cash dividends.

Risks

Refer note 10.1.4 for details with regard to capital commitments relating to associates and JVs.

Refer note 13.4 for details with regard to contingent liabilities relating to associates and JVs.

There are no loan commitments with associates and JVs for 2025 and 2024.