South Africa''s Coal Production was reported at 143.239 TOE mn in Dec 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 142.983 TOE mn for Dec 2017. South Africa''s Coal Production data is updated yearly, averaging 126.170 TOE mn from Dec 1981 to 2018, with 38 observations. The data reached an alltime high of 148.233 TOE mn in 2014 and a record low of 74.861 TOE mn in 1981.
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Get priceCoal. Coal mining''s advent in South Africa can best be traced to the start of gold mining in the late 19 th century, particularly on the Witwatersrand, with the first coal in appreciable tonnages extracted on the Highveld coal field close to the nascent Witwatersrand gold mines.
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