Matla is a fully mechanised underground mine employing continuous mining and short wall methods. Its thermal coal is supplied to Eskom's Matla power station in terms of a cost-plus agreement, reviewed …
The extraction of coal in Mpumalanga involves various mining methods such as open-pit mining, underground mining, and surface mining. These techniques …
Four years after being placed on care and maintenance, the relocation of Exxaro's Matla 1 coal mine is finally underway. Project and technology executive head JOHAN MEYER explains to GERARD …
PIT, Mining Engineering at Exxaro Resources |MMCC| · Experience: Exxaro Resources · Education: University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria · Location: Pretoria · 235 …
Mine 2 and mine 3 use both bord-and-pillar and shortwall methods to mine S2 and S4 coal seams. In 2018, Matla implemented pillar extraction (stooping) as a mining method to …
North-West Access Matla Mines 2 and 3 produce coal from two blended seams containing the quality of product necessary for the Matla Power Station – yet both seams' minable reserves are rapidly diminishing, and …
Matla coal mine. Overview. Matla is in the Kriel district of Mpumalanga, some 20km west of Kriel, 50km south-west of eMalahleni and 30km south of Ogies. Matla is an underground …
Matla has three major LoM projects which will provide mining access to ~83% of the remaining Coal Reserves when completed. The projects are at different levels of …
WEBMatla is a captive underground coal mine that extracts thermal coal that is crushed, screened and sized before it is delivered directly to the Eskom-owned Matla power …