Wood Mining South Africa Contact Details

Wood Mining South Africa Contact Details

Phone number: 011 993 4300

Fax: 011 886 9306

Website: http://www.mdm-engineering.com

Why is mining so important in South Africa?

South Africa is a world leader in mining. The country is famous for its abundance of mineral resources, accounting for a significant proportion of world production and reserves, and South African mining companies are key players in the global industry.

What are some facts about mining in South Africa?

Coal mining in South Africa

Proved coal reserves in South Africa amount to approximately 9.9 billion metric tons, with the largest of the country’s deposits found in the Ecca group, which covers 50 percent of South Africa’s land surface.

Nearly 93,000 people were employed by coal mining in South Africa as of 2021.