Exxaro
South African mining company
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Exxaro Resources |
| logo | Exxarologo.jpg |
| native_name_lang | |
| type | Public |
| traded_as | |
| industry | Mining |
| predecessor | |
| successor | |
| founded | |
| founder | Unbundling of Kumba Resources, merged with Eyesizwe Coal and Namakwa Sands |
| defunct | |
| hq_location_city | Centurion, Gauteng (City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality) |
| hq_location_country | South Africa |
| num_locations_year | |
| area_served | |
| key_people | Geoffrey Qhena (Chairman), Bennetor Magara (CEO), PA Koppeschaar (CFO) |
| products | Coal products and Energy |
| production_year | |
| revenue | R 32 771 billion |
| revenue_year | 2021 |
| operating_income | R 7 460 billion |
| income_year | 2021 |
| net_income | R 16 373 billion |
| net_income_year | 2021 |
| assets | R 75 717 1 billion |
| assets_year | 2021 |
| equity | R 50 098 billion |
| equity_year | 2021 |
| owner | |
| members_year | |
| num_employees | 6648 |
| num_employees_year | 2016 |
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| website | |
| intl | |
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Exxaro Resources Limited (Exxaro, the company or the group) is a South Africa-based diversified resources company that primarily produces coal.
Exxaro is among the top five coal producers in South Africa.
The company is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and at 31 December 2021, had assets of R75.7 billion and a market capitalisation of R53.4 billion. Exxaro Resources Ltd has been approved for a secondary listing on A2X Markets on Thursday, 2 April 2020.
Background
The company was formerly known as Kumba Resources Limited and changed its name to Exxaro Resources Limited in November 2006. Exxaro Resources Limited is a subsidiary of Main Street 333 Proprietary Limited.{{Citation | url = http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/snapshot/snapshot.asp?ticker=EXX:SJ | archive-url = https://archive.today/20130118173839/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/snapshot/snapshot.asp?ticker=EXX:SJ | url-status = dead | archive-date = 18 January 2013 | title= Exxaro Resources Ltd | year = 2012 | work = Bloomberg BusinessWeek | publication-place = United Kingdom | accessdate = 24 October 2012
Exxaro Resources announced in October 2012 plans for a "mine of the future" concept. The mine targets zero waste emissions, zero effluent, wash-to-zero and sustainable engineering.{{Citation | url = http://www.miningweekly.com/article/mine-of-future-launch-set-for-november-2012-10-09 | title= 'Mine of future' launch set for November | year = 2012 | publisher = Mining Weekly | publication-place = South Africa | accessdate = 24 October 2012
In 2019, the company moved to their new head office, in Centurion. This building was designed with a 5 star energy rating and is named the conneXXion (cXX).
Operations
Exxaro as at 2025 has the following operating mines:
- Grootegeluk - thermal (domestic and export), metallurgical and semi soft coking coal
- Leeuwpan - thermal (domestic and export), metallurgical coal
- Belfast - thermal (domestic and export), metallurgical coal
- Matla - tied colliery (with Eskom) providing thermal coal
- Mafube - JV colliery with Thungela providing thermal (domestic and export), metallurgical coal
Exxaro as at 2025 has the following equity investments:
- Kumba Iron Ore - 26% equity in Sishen Iron Ore Company (SIOC)
- Black Mountain - 25% equity in Black Mountain Lead Zinc Mine (Vedenta)
Exxaro also owns Cennergi - its own renewable company. Exxaro Cennergi's primary assets are its renewable energy facilities, which include operational wind farms in the Eastern Cape (Tsitsikamma and Amakhala Emoyeni), a solar power project (LSP) under development, and a new wind farm (Karreebosch) also under construction, supported by partnerships and project financing. Cennergi also offers asset management services for renewable energy projects.
References
References
- "Exxaro Resources Integrated Report 2021".
- "Exxaro Resources Integrated Report 2021".
- "Exxaro Resources Integrated Report 2021".
- "Exxaro Resources Integrated Report 2021".
- "Exxaro Resources Integrated Report 2021".
- "Exxaro Resources Integrated Report 2021".
- "Exxaro Resources Limited – Integrated report 2021 {{!}} About Exxaro".
- "Exxaro Resources Limited – Integrated report 2021 {{!}} About Exxaro".
- Publications, Crown. (25 March 2020). "Exxaro to list on A2X".
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