Thungela is one of the largest pure-play producers and exporters of thermal coal, with a diverse portfolio of mines, primarily in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
These mines are connected by rail to the world-class Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT), where Thungela holds the largest equity ownership in the operating company and 100% off-take rights, sustainably delivering high-quality, low-cost coal to power nations.
Contact us now to start a partnership that powers progress and innovation in the global coal market.
Bernard Dalton
Executive head of marketing
Doug Smith
Head of export marketing
Murray Shaw
Head of domestic marketing
Rendani Rabambi
Head of integrated sales & planning
High-quality thermal coal for diverse needs
Thungela is dedicated to supplying the global market with top-tier thermal coal, characterised by its superior calorific value and consistency. Our coal products are tailored to meet the diverse requirements of power generation, steel manufacturing, and other industrial applications, ensuring that we deliver not just coal, but value and efficiency to our clients’ operations.
Product highlights
High calorific value: Our South African and Australian coal boasts exceptional heat values, ensuring efficient energy production.
Low impurities: With low ash and sulphur content, our coal meets stringent environmental standards, aiding in cleaner combustion.
Reliability of supply: Leveraging robust logistics and supply chain management, we guarantee consistent and dependable delivery schedules.
Customisation: We offer a range of specifications to match different technical requirements, ensuring optimal performance for various industrial applications.
Streamlining delivery from mine to global markets**
At Thungela, our end-to-end control over the coal supply chain ensures that we deliver superior coal solutions efficiently and reliably to our global customers. Our strategic logistics at the Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) enhance our capability to meet large-scale demands with precision and speed.
Key components of our value chain
Mining: High-quality coal extracted from our South African and Australian mines.
Processing: Coal processed to meet precise market specifications for various industrial uses.
