Morupule Coal Mine Awards Opencast Contract

Morupule Coal Mine
Morupule Coal Mine

Morupule Coal Mine (MCM) has awarded a five-year mining services contract towards  the development of an opencast coal mining operation at its Motheo project.

The contract will be executed by a joint venture (JV) between Bothakga Burrow (BB), a local citizen owned company and Basil Read Mining (BR), a South African based company. MCM’s chief public and corporate affairs officer, Boineelo Seitshiro said the JV will be responsible for the development of an opencast coal mine aligned with Morupule’s resource development plan.

The team will commence with site establishment and mobilisation in April 2021.

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