List of Mines in South Africa
List of Mines in South Africa
South Africa is one of the most resource-rich countries in the world, and is a major global supplier of gold, platinum, diamonds, coal, iron ore, manganese and many other minerals. The mining sector in South Africa has an overall industry value of over R 450 billion, and accounts for approximately 60% of the country’s exports.
Browse the list of mines in South Africa:
| Project Name | Phase | Mineral | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Mine Drainage - Long Term Solution (Amdlts) (Central Basin, Eastern Basin, Western Basin) |
Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Acorn Coal Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Acp Second Phase Conversion And Reduction | Completed | Industrial | Expansion |
| Aganang Cement Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Akanani Platinum Project | Pre-Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Albetros Project | Grassroots | Diamonds | On-Hold |
| Alexkor Marine Mine | Operational | Diamonds | Operational (Old) |
| Amajuba Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Amandelbult Mining Complex | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Amira Project | Dormant | Gold | Cancelled - Pre-Feasibility |
| Amnv2 - Marine Diamonds Project | Dormant (L/R) | Industrial | Licence Relinquished |
| Argonaut Project | Dormant (L/R) | Gold | Licence Relinquished |
| Assegai Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Atcom East Plant - Impunzi Complex | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Aviemore Anthracite Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Avon Peaking Power Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| TOP | |||
| Bafokeng Rasimone Platinum Mine(Brpm) Shaft Extension | executable | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Ongoing |
| Baken Mine | Operational | Diamonds | (Old) Care and Maintenance |
| Bakerville Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Bakubung Platinum Mining Project | executable | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Ongoing |
| Balfour Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Bambanani Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| Barberton Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| Barberton Tailings Retreatment Plant (Btrp) | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Barbrook Mine | Operational | Gold | Care and Maintenance |
| Batsweledi Klinker Plant - Ppc Dwaalboom & Jupiter Kiln | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Bauba Platinum Project | Pre-Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Beatrix Gold Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| Beeshoek Project | Dormant (L/R) | Industrial | Licence Relinquished |
| Beisa North And South Project | Pre-Feasibility | Uranium | On-Hold |
| Beisa Project | Grassroots | Gold | New |
| Belfast Coal Mine Project North Block Complex |
executable | Coal | Ongoing |
| Berenice / Cygnus Coking Coal Project | Pre-Feasibility | Coal | Ongoing |
| Berg Pgm Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| Berg River - Voã‹Lvlei Augmentation Scheme (Brvas) | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Berth 306 Construction | Completed | Industrial | Refurbishment |
| Beta Project | Pre-Feasibility | Gold | Ongoing |
| Biodiesel Project Sasolburg | Dormant (L/R) | Industrial | Licence Relinquished |
| Bioethanol Bothaville Project | Pre-Feasibility | Industrial | On-Hold |
| Bkm Mine / Beeshoek | Operational | Iron Ore | Operational |
| Black Mountain Mine | Operational | Copper | Operational |
| Black Rock Mine Complex | Operational | Manganese | Operational |
| Black Rock Project | executable | Manganese | Ongoing |
| Bloemhoek Gold Project Southern Free State (Sofs) Projects |
Pre-Feasibility | Gold | On-Hold |
| Blue Ridge Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Care and Maintenance |
| Blyvooruitzicht Mine | Operational | Gold | Care and Maintenance |
| Bmr Expansion | Completed | Industrial | Expansion |
| Boikarabelo Coal Project | executable | Coal | Ongoing |
| Boikgantsho Project | Pre-Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Ongoing |
| Bokfontein Farm Prospect | Dormant (L/R) | Chrome | Licence Relinquished |
| Bokoni Platinum Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Care and Maintenance |
| Bon Accord Project | Dormant (L/R) | Nickel | Licence Relinquished |
| Booysendal South Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational |
| Booysendal Ug2 North Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational |
| Boschmanspoort Mine | Operational | Coal | Care and Maintenance |
| Boschoek Boschkloof Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Bosjesspruit Irenedale Mine | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Boskop Project | Grassroots | Gold | On-Hold |
| Bothaville Project | Grassroots | Gold | New |
| Braakfontein Thermal Coal Project | Pre-Feasibility | Coal | On-Hold |
| Brits Vanadium Project | Pre-Feasibility | Vanadium | Ongoing |
| Burgersfort Project | Grassroots | Nickel | Ongoing |
| Burnside Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Burnstone Gold Mine | Operational | Gold | Care and Maintenance |
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| Camden, Grootvlei And Komati Power Stations | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Cascades Iron Ore Project | Pre-Feasibility | Iron Ore | On-Hold |
| Chieftains Plain Project | Dormant | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Cancelled - Pre-Feasibility |
| Chilwavhusiku Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Concordia Copper Project | Pre-Feasibility | Copper | Ongoing |
| Cooke 4 Shaft Mine | Closed | Uranium | Closed |
| Cooke Dump Tailings / Optimisation Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Cradock Ethanol Project | Feasibility | Industrial | Ongoing |
| Crocette Section Development Project | executable | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Crocodile River Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Care and Maintenance |
| Cullinan Mine (Expansion C-Cut Phase 1) | Operational | Diamonds | Operational |
| Cyfervlei Project | Grassroots | Gold | On-Hold |
| TOP | |||
| Daniel Alluvial Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Davel Project | Dormant (L/R) | Nickel | Licence Relinquished |
| De Bron-Merriespruit South (Dbm) Project Southern Free State (Sofs) Projects |
Feasibility | Gold | On-Hold |
| De Kalk Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| De Loskop Prospect | Dormant (L/R) | Iron Ore | Licence Relinquished |
| De Wittekrans Project | executable | Coal | Ongoing |
| Dedisa Peaking Power Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Deelkraal South Project | Grassroots | Gold | On-Hold |
| Delf Cullinan Alluvial Silica Mining Plant | Closed | Silica | Closed |
| Delmas Milling And Grinding Plant (Cement) | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Denny Dalton Project | Dormant (L/R) | Uranium | Licence Relinquished |
| Der Brochen Project | Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Ongoing |
| Dilokong Chrome Mine | Operational | Chrome | Operational (Old) |
| Dishaba Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational |
| Dmo Processing Facility Wolvekrans Colliery And Middelburg Mine |
Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Doornbosch Pgm Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Doornhoek Fluorspar Project | Feasibility | Fluorspar | Ongoing |
| Doornkop South Reef Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational |
| Dorstfontein East Coal Washing Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Dorstfontein West Project | executable | Coal | Ongoing |
| Driefontein Gold Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| Driefontein No.1 Plant Modernisation | Operational | Industrial | Operational (Old) |
| Driefontein Shaft 5 Depth Extension Project | executable | Gold | On-Hold |
| Dundee Project | Grassroots | Coal | On-Hold |
| Dwaalkop Project (Phase 2) | Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| TOP | |||
| East Champ D'or Lease | Dormant (L/R) | Gold | Licence Relinquished |
| East Manganese Mine Project | Bankable | Manganese | Ongoing |
| East Rand Target Project | Grassroots | Gold | On-Hold |
| Eersbegint Manganese Project | Dormant (L/R) | Manganese | Licence Relinquished |
| Eersteling Gold Project | Pre-Feasibility | Gold | On-Hold |
| Ekangala Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Eland Platinum Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Care and Maintenance |
| Elandsdrift Farm Prospect | Dormant (L/R) | Chrome | Licence Relinquished |
| Elandsfontein Phosphate Project | executable | Phosphate | Ongoing |
| Elandspruit Mine | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Elders Coal Project | Pre-Feasibility | Coal | Ongoing |
| Elephant Project | Grassroots | Gold | On-Hold |
| Elikhulu Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Elitheni Coal Mine | Operational | Coal | Care and Maintenance |
| Eloff Project | Grassroots | Coal | Ongoing |
| Emang Manganese Project | Dormant (L/R) | Manganese | Licence Relinquished |
| Ergo Crown Pipeline | Completed | Industrial | Refurbishment |
| Ergo Plant | Operational | Gold | Operational |
| Evander Gold Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| Evander Project | Bankable | Gold | Ongoing |
| Evander Tailings Retreatment Plant (Etrp) | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Everest North Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| TOP | |||
| Fairbreeze Mine | Operational | Ilmenite | Operational |
| Fairview Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| Far West Gold Recoveries (Fwgr) | executable | Gold | Ongoing |
| Ferreira Mine | Closed | Coal | Closed |
| Ferret Coal Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Finsch Block 5 Project | executable | Diamonds | Ongoing |
| Finsch Diamond Mine | Operational | Diamonds | Operational |
| Finsch Plant Modification Block 4 | Completed | Diamonds | Refurbishment |
| Finsch Pre-79 Tailings Treatment Plant | Completed | Diamonds | Expansion |
| Firsthope Project | Dormant (L/R) | Nickel | Licence Relinquished |
| Floriana Project | Grassroots | Gold | On-Hold |
| Fly Ash Classification Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Forzando South Plant | Operational | Industrial | Care and Maintenance |
| Fountain Ridge Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| Free State Project | Pre-Feasibility | Diamonds | Ongoing |
| TOP | |||
| Galaxy Gold Reefs Mine (Ggr) | Operational | Gold | Operational |
| Gamsberg Zinc Smelter & Refinery Project | Feasibility | Industrial | Ongoing |
| Gamsberg-Skorpion Zinc Project | executable | Zinc | Ongoing |
| Ga-Phasha Pgm Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| Gautrain | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Ghost Mountain Prospect | Grassroots | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Glenover Project | Pre-Feasibility | Rare Earth Minerals/Metals | Ongoing |
| Goedgevonden Coal Phase V Expansion | Completed | Coal | Expansion |
| Goedgevonden Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Goedgevonden Diamond Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Golden Valley Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| Gravelotte Emerald Project | Pre-Feasibility | Emeralds | Ongoing |
| Gravenhage Manganese Project | Dormant (L/R) | Manganese | Licence Relinquished |
| Greater Soutpansberg Project (Chapudi, Mopane And Generaal - Mbeu Yashu) |
Feasibility | Coal | On-Hold |
| Groblersdal Project | Dormant (L/R) | Nickel | Licence Relinquished |
| Groen River Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Groen River Valley Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Groenfontein Project | Grassroots | Gold | On-Hold |
| Grootboom Project | Pre-Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Grootegeluk Medupi Expansion Project (Gmep) | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Grootegeluk Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Gulukwane Iron Ore Project | Dormant | Iron Ore | Cancelled - Grassroots |
| TOP | |||
| Hacra Project | Pre-Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Hakkies Project - Southern Free State (Sofs) Project | Grassroots | Gold | On-Hold |
| Harrier Project - Witwatersrand Basin Project | Pre-Feasibility | Gold | Ongoing |
| Harriet's Wish Project | Pre-Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Harts River Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Heidelberg Coal Project | Feasibility | Coal | Ongoing |
| Hendriena Ermelo Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Hernic Chrome And Platinum Processing Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Hillendale Mine | Closed | Rutile | Closed |
| Hlobane View Colliery | Closed | Coal | Closed |
| Holfontein Coal Project | Feasibility | Coal | On-Hold |
| Holpan / Klipdam Mine | Operational | Diamonds | Operational |
| Hossy Shaft - Generation 1 Shafts (Marikana) | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational |
| Hotazel / Kudumane Expansion Project | Operational | Manganese | Operational |
| Houtpoort Project | Pre-Feasibility | Gold | On-Hold |
| Impala Platinum No.16 Shaft | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational |
| TOP | |||
| Impala Platinum No.17 Shaft Project | executable | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Impala Platinum No.20 Shaft | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational |
| Impala Platinum Refinery | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Impala Ug2 Concentrator Plant | Completed | Industrial | Refurbishment |
| Impumelelo Coal Mine | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Indlovu Project | Dormant | Coal | Cancelled - Pre-Feasibility |
| Insizwa Project | Dormant (L/R) | Nickel | Licence Relinquished |
| Integrated Titanium And Zirconium Minerals Beneficiation Complex |
Dormant (L/R) | Industrial | Licence Relinquished |
| International Ferrochrome Plant | Operational | Industrial | Care and Maintenance |
| Intibane Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Inyanda Coal Mine | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Ipp Thabametsi 1200mw Power Station (Lephalale) | Bankable | Industrial | On-Hold |
| Ironveld Project | Bankable | Iron Ore | On-Hold |
| Isibonelo Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Ithemba Lethu Shaft / Middelbult Mine | Completed | Coal | Expansion |
| Jagersfontein Mine | Operational | Diamonds | Operational (Old) |
| Jeanette Project | Bankable | Gold | Ongoing |
| Joel Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| TOP | |||
| K4 Shaft - Generation 3 Shaft | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Care and Maintenance |
| Kalagadi Manganese Mine | Operational | Manganese | Operational |
| Kalgold Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| Kalplats Extended Project | Dormant | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Cancelled - Grassroots |
| Kalplats Pgm Exploration Project | Dormant | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Cancelled - Feasibility |
| Kangala Mine | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Kangwane Anthracite Project | Feasibility | Coal | Ongoing |
| Kareevlei Mine | Operational | Diamonds | Operational |
| Khanye Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Khanyisa Power Project | Feasibility | Industrial | Ongoing |
| Khanyisa Triangle Jv Operation | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Khatu Iron Ore Project | Dormant (L/R) | Iron Ore | Licence Relinquished |
| Khumani Mine | Operational | Iron Ore | Operational |
| Khuseleka Shaft 1 Ore Replacement Project | executable | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Ongoing |
| Khutala Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Khwezela Colliery Navigation Life Extension Project | Pre-Feasibility | Coal | Ongoing |
| Kiepersol Coal Mine | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Kleinfontein Deeps Project | Grassroots | Gold | On-Hold |
| Kleinfontein Project | Grassroots | Gold | On-Hold |
| Klerksdorp South Project | Grassroots | Gold | New |
| Klip Colliery | Closed | Coal | Closed |
| Kliprivier Project | Pre-Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Klipspringer Diamond Mine | Operational | Diamonds | Care and Maintenance |
| Klipspruit Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Klipspruit Colliery Expansion | Completed | Coal | Expansion |
| Kloof Below Infrastructure Decline Project | executable | Gold | Ongoing |
| Knapdaar Project | Dormant | Coal | Cancelled - Pre-Feasibility |
| Koa Valley Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Koffiefontein Mine Expansion Project | executable | Diamonds | Ongoing |
| Kolomela Iron Ore Mine | Operational | Iron Ore | Operational |
| Kongoni Manganese Project | Feasibility | Manganese | On-Hold |
| Koornfontein Four Seam | Operational | Coal | Care and Maintenance |
| Kopanang Gold Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| Kophia Mine | Operational | Diamonds | Operational (Old) |
| Koppies Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Koster Project | Dormant (L/R) | Nickel | Licence Relinquished |
| Koudelager Anthracite Project | Pre-Feasibility | Coal | On-Hold |
| Kriel Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational (Old) |
| Kriel Power Station | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Kromdraai Project | Grassroots | Gold | On-Hold |
| Kroondal Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational (Old) |
| Kroondal Psa Concentrator | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Kroondal Rk1 Consortium Chromite Tailings Re-Treatment Plant (Ctrp) |
Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Kroonstad Project | Grassroots | Gold | New |
| Kudumane Manganese Mine | Operational | Manganese | Operational |
| Kusasalethu Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| Kusasalethu Project | executable | Gold | Ongoing |
| Kusile Power Station Project | executable | Industrial | Ongoing |
| Kusipongo Expansion Project | Feasibility | Coal | Ongoing |
| Kwagga North Open-Cast Mine | Operational | Coal | Care and Maintenance |
| Kwanda Project | Grassroots | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Kzn Coal Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| TOP | |||
| Lace Mine Expansion | Operational | Diamonds | Care and Maintenance |
| Lanxess Chrome Mine | Operational | Chrome | Operational (Old) |
| Lauraville Mynbou Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Leeuwkop Project | executable | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Leeuwpan Mine And Colliery | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Leiden Project | Dormant | Coal | Cancelled - Pre-Feasibility |
| Leinster Manganese Project | Dormant (L/R) | Manganese | Licence Relinquished |
| Lesedi (Phoenix) Chrome Tailings Retreatment Plant (Ctrp) | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Lesego Platinum Project | Pre-Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Ongoing |
| Lexshell Alluvial Diamond Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Liger Pgm Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| Lily Mine | Operational | Gold | Care and Maintenance |
| Limpopo Coal Project | Dormant | Coal | Cancelled - Grassroots |
| Lindemau Project | Dormant (L/R) | Gold | Licence Relinquished |
| Lion Ferrochrome Smelter Expansion | Completed | Industrial | Expansion |
| Lion Smelter | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Livingstone Reef Project | Grassroots | Gold | On-Hold |
| Loskop Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| Luipaardsvlei Lease | Dormant (L/R) | Gold | Licence Relinquished |
| Lwala Opencast Chrome Project | executable | Chrome | Ongoing |
| TOP | |||
| Mafube Coal Mine | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Mafube Colliery Expansion Project | Completed | Coal | Expansion |
| Mafutha Project | Dormant (L/R) | Industrial | Licence Relinquished |
| Magdalena Colliery | Operational | Coal | Care and Maintenance |
| Majestic Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Majuba Railway Corridor Project | executable | Industrial | Ongoing |
| Makhado Coal Project | Bankable | Coal | Ongoing |
| Malelane Iron Ore Project | Dormant (L/R) | Iron Ore | Licence Relinquished |
| Mamatwan Mine | Operational | Manganese | (Old) Care and Maintenance |
| Manungu Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Mareesburg Platinum Project | Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Marikana Mine Expansion | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Care and Maintenance |
| Marikana Tailings - Bulk Tailings Treatment Plant (Btt) Project And Eastern Tailings Dam No 1 (Etd1) |
Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Marquise Project - Witwatersrand Basin Project | Pre-Feasibility | Gold | Ongoing |
| Marula Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational |
| Marula Project | Dormant (L/R) | Gold | Licence Relinquished |
| Maseve Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Care and Maintenance |
| Masimong Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| Masorini Iron Beneficiation | executable | Industrial | Ongoing |
| Matla Mine | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Mbali Coal Mine (Klippoortjie) | Operational | Undefined | New |
| Mbila Anthracite Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Mcp Expansion | Completed | Industrial | Expansion |
| Mecklenburg Mine | Operational | Chrome | Operational |
| Medupi Power Station | executable | Industrial | Ongoing |
| Middelburg Townlands Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Millenium Platinum Project | Dormant | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Cancelled - Pre-Feasibility |
| Mine Waste Solutions (Mws) Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Moab Khotsong Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| Moab Khotsong Zaaiplaats Extension Project | Pre-Feasibility | Gold | Ongoing |
| Moabsvelden Project | Bankable | Coal | Ongoing |
| Modder East Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational |
| Modikwa Platinum Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational (Old) |
| Moeijelik Chromite Mining Complex | Operational | Chrome | Operational |
| Mogalakwena North Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational |
| Mogale Slimes Phase 2 Project | Dormant (L/R) | Industrial | Licence Relinquished |
| Mokopane Tin Project | Pre-Feasibility | Tin | Ongoing |
| Mokopane Vanadium Project | Pre-Feasibility | Vanadium | Ongoing |
| Mooifontein Prospect | Dormant | Coal | Cancelled - Pre-Feasibility |
| Mooifontein Uranium Deposit | Pre-Feasibility | Uranium | On-Hold |
| Mooiklip Anthracite Project | Pre-Feasibility | Coal | On-Hold |
| Mooinooi Tailings Plant | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational |
| Mooiplaats Coal Mine | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Moonlight Iron Ore Project | Feasibility | Iron Ore | Ongoing |
| Mototolo Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational |
| Mpefu Project | Dormant | Coal | Cancelled - Pre-Feasibility |
| Mphahlele Project | Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Ongoing |
| Mponeng Gold Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| Musina Copper Project | Dormant (L/R) | Copper | Licence Relinquished |
| TOP | |||
| Namakwa Diamonds North West Operation | Operational | Diamonds | Operational |
| Namakwa Sands Plant Expansion | Completed | Industrial | Expansion |
| Namakwa Uranium Deposit | Dormant | Uranium | Cancelled - Pre-Feasibility |
| Namaqualand Farms Prospect | Grassroots | Diamonds | On-Hold |
| Natal East Extension Project | Grassroots | Coal | New |
| Natal East Project | Grassroots | Gold | New |
| Nauga Iron Ore Project | Dormant (L/R) | Iron Ore | Licence Relinquished |
| Nchwaning Process Plant | Completed | Manganese | Refurbishment |
| Ndowana Exploration Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| New Clydesdale Colliery (Ncc)-Roodekop Mining Complex | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| New Consort Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| New Denmark Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational (Old) |
| New Largo Project | Feasibility | Coal | On-Hold |
| New Testa Project | Grassroots | Copper | New |
| New Treatment Plant (Ntp) Kimberley | Closed | Industrial | Closed |
| New Vaal Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational (Old) |
| Newcastle Power And Gas-Fired Plant | Operational | Industrial | Care and Maintenance |
| Nkomati Mine Expansion 1 | Completed | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Expansion |
| Nkomati Mine Expansion 2 | Completed | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Expansion |
| Nkomati Nickel Mine | Operational | Nickel | Operational |
| Nkwe-Garatau Project | Bankable | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Nokeng Project | executable | Fluorspar | Ongoing |
| Nooitgedacht 69 Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Northern Cape Iron-Ore Prospect | Dormant | Iron Ore | Cancelled - Grassroots |
| Ntendeka Colliery | executable | Coal | Ongoing |
| Ntshafatso Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
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| Oena Diamond Mine | Operational | Diamonds | Operational |
| Olifants River Water Resource Development Project (Orwrdp) | executable | Industrial | Ongoing |
| Onbekend Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Onderstepoort Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| Ontevreden Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Oribi Project | Grassroots | Gold | New |
| Overvaal Project | Dormant | Coal | Cancelled - Feasibility |
| TOP | |||
| Paardeberg East Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Palabora Mine Lift Ii Expansion Project | executable | Copper | Ongoing |
| Palesa Coal Mine (Loopspruit) | Operational | Undefined | New |
| Palmietfontein Project | Dormant (L/R) | Gold | Licence Relinquished |
| Pandora Platinum Expansion Project Marikana Generation 2 Shafts |
Pre-Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Ongoing |
| Pegasus Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Penumbra Mine | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Perdevlei Diamond Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Phakisa Shaft Deepening Mine (Tshepong Mine) | Operational | Gold | Operational |
| Phalanndwa Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Phoenix Project | Grassroots | Gold | On-Hold |
| Phola Coal Processing Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Phosco Project | Feasibility | Phosphate | On-Hold |
| Piet Retief Coal Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Pilanesberg Platinum Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational |
| Platreef Project | executable | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Ongoing |
| Pmr Plant Expansion | Completed | Industrial | Expansion |
| Port Of Cape Town | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Port Of Ngqura Iron Ore Facility | Completed | Industrial | Expansion |
| Port Of Ngqura Project | executable | Industrial | Ongoing |
| Port Of Saldanha | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Postmasburg Project | Dormant (L/R) | Iron Ore | Licence Relinquished |
| Potch Deeps Project | Grassroots | Gold | On-Hold |
| Prieska Copper-Zinc (Areachap) Project | Bankable | Copper | Ongoing |
| Prieska Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Project Rainbow | Completed | Industrial | Expansion |
| Pypklip Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| TOP | |||
| Radiant Project - Witwatersrand Basin Project | Pre-Feasibility | Gold | Ongoing |
| Raptor Project - Witwatersrand Basin Project | Pre-Feasibility | Gold | Ongoing |
| Rbct Richards Bay Coal Terminal | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Rietfontein 338jq Project | Pre-Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Rietfontein Gold Project | Pre-Feasibility | Gold | Ongoing |
| Rietkuil Coal Project | Dormant | Coal | Cancelled - Bankable |
| Riversdale Anthracite Colliery (Rac) Project | Pre-Feasibility | Coal | Ongoing |
| Rmi Speciality Metals Project | Dormant (L/R) | Industrial | Licence Relinquished |
| Roan / Doornpoort Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| Robijn Project - Southern Free State (Sofs) Project | Grassroots | Gold | On-Hold |
| Roodepoort Mill 8 Expansion | Completed | Industrial | Expansion |
| Rooderand Project | Dormant | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Cancelled - Pre-Feasibility |
| Rooipoort Platinum Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| Rozynenbosch Base Metal And Silver Project | Dormant (L/R) | Lead | Licence Relinquished |
| Ruighoek Chrome Mine | Operational | Chrome | Care and Maintenance |
| Rustenburg Frank Shaft Material Installation | Completed | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Refurbishment |
| Rustenburg Tailings Retreatment Project | Dormant | Industrial | Cancelled - Bankable |
| Rustenburg Ug2 Restructure | Completed | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Refurbishment |
| Rustenburg Union Section Project | Dormant | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Cancelled - Feasibility |
| Ryst Kuil Project | Dormant | Uranium | Cancelled - Pre-Feasibility |
| TOP | |||
| Sable joint Venture Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| Saffy Shaft - Generation 2 Shafts | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational |
| Salt River Base Mineral Project | Dormant | Copper | Cancelled - Pre-Feasibility |
| Sasa Ml3 Process Treatment Plant - Mv Mafuta | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Sasols Gas Engine Power Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Schoonoord Project | Pre-Feasibility | Coal | On-Hold |
| Secunda H2s Reduction Project | Dormant (L/R) | Industrial | Licence Relinquished |
| Sedibeng Mine | Operational | Diamonds | Care and Maintenance |
| Sedibeng Plant - Bellsbank Kimberlite Pipe | Operational | Diamonds | Operational |
| Semi-Coke Plant And Market Coke Plant Expansions (Gg6) | executable | Industrial | Ongoing |
| Sesikhona Kliprand Colliery Project | executable | Coal | On-Hold |
| Sheba Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| Shebas Ridge Pgm Project | Dormant | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Cancelled - Pre-Feasibility |
| Shiva Uranium Extension Mine | Completed | Uranium | Expansion |
| Shiva Uranium Mine | Operational | Uranium | Care and Maintenance |
| Shondoni Coal Mine (Middelbult / Ithemba Lethu) | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Sigma Mooikraal Operations | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Silverbank Project | Grassroots | Coal | On-Hold |
| Silverstreams Scrubbing Plant | Closed | Industrial | Closed |
| Sishen Mine Expansion | Operational | Iron Ore | Operational |
| Sishen To Saldanha Railway Link Project | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Sishen Western Expansion | Completed | Industrial | Expansion |
| Skeyfontein Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Sky Chrome (Ug2) Mine | Operational | Chrome | Care and Maintenance |
| Smokey Hills Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Care and Maintenance |
| Somerville Coking Coal Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Somkhele Anthracite Mine | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Somkhele Coal Washing Plant | Completed | Industrial | Expansion |
| South Block Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| South Deep Gold Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| South Deep Main Shaft Construction | Completed | Gold | Expansion |
| Spaarwater Project | Dormant | Gold | Cancelled - Grassroots |
| Spd Vanadium Project | Feasibility | Vanadium | Ongoing |
| Spitzkop Project | Grassroots | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Springbok Flats Project | Dormant | Coal | Cancelled - Pre-Feasibility |
| Springbok Prospect | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| Springfield Coal Project | Feasibility | Coal | Ongoing |
| Stan Nqobizizwe Nkosi Sinter Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Star Mine Deepening | Operational | Diamonds | Operational |
| Steenkampskraal Mine | Operational | Rare Earth Minerals/Metals | Operational (Old) |
| Sterkfontein Coal Project | Pre-Feasibility | Coal | Ongoing |
| Styldrift Joint Venture Project | executable | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Ongoing |
| Sub Nigel 6 Project | Dormant | Gold | Cancelled - Grassroots |
| Syferbult-Boons Gold Project | Dormant (L/R) | Gold | Licence Relinquished |
| TOP | |||
| Tamboti Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| Target North Project - Target 1 | Pre-Feasibility | Gold | Ongoing |
| Tata Steel Ferrochrome Smelter | Operational | Industrial | Care and Maintenance |
| Tau Lekoa Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| Temo Coal Project | Feasibility | Coal | Ongoing |
| Thabametsi Coal Mine Project | Bankable | Coal | On-Hold |
| Thabazimbi Iron Ore Project | Dormant (L/R) | Iron Ore | Licence Relinquished |
| Thabazimbi Mine | Operational | Iron Ore | (Old) Care and Maintenance |
| Thabazimbi Process Plant Expansion Project | Pre-Feasibility | Industrial | On-Hold |
| Tharisa Platinum Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational |
| Thembelani Mine (Shafts 1 & 2) | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational |
| Theta Project | Feasibility | Gold | Ongoing |
| Thorny River Project | Pre-Feasibility | Diamonds | Ongoing |
| Thubelisha Greenfields Coal Mine - Twistdraai Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Thuli Coal Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Thusong Platinum Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| Tinderbox Prospect | Pre-Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Tirisano / Blue Gum Diamond Mine | Operational | Diamonds | Care and Maintenance |
| Tirisano Mine Expansion Project | Dormant | Diamonds | Cancelled - Feasibility |
| Tivani Iron Ore Project | Feasibility | Industrial | On-Hold |
| Tjate Platinum Project | Pre-Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Ongoing |
| Tormin Mineral Sands Mine | Operational | Zircon | Operational |
| Tpm Retreatment Project | Dormant (L/R) | Industrial | Licence Relinquished |
| Transnet Upgrade & Coal Logistic Plan | executable | Industrial | Ongoing |
| Transvaal Gold Mining Estates Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational |
| Tshipi Borwa Manganese Mine | Operational | Manganese | Operational |
| Tswelopele Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Tubatse Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| Tumela Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational (Old) |
| Tumelo Coal Mine | Operational | Coal | Care and Maintenance |
| Tutuka Power Station | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Tweefontein Development Plant | Operational | Industrial | Operational |
| Tweefontein Optimisation | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Tweespalk Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| Twickenham Expansion Project | Feasibility | Industrial | On-Hold |
| Twickenham Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Care and Maintenance |
| Two Rivers Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational |
| TOP | |||
| Ubuntu Project | Feasibility | Coal | Ongoing |
| Uitdraai Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Uithoek Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Ukufisa Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Umk Mine | Operational | Manganese | Operational |
| Union Section Declines And Spud Shaft Project | Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Ongoing |
| Unisel Mine | Operational | Gold | Operational (Old) |
| Usutu Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| TOP | |||
| Vaalbos Alluvial Project | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Vametco Mine | Operational | Vanadium | Operational (Old) |
| Vanchem Processing Plant | Operational | Vanadium | Operational (Old) |
| Vanggatfontein Mine | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Vele Process Plant Modification - Vele Colliery | executable | Coal | On-Hold |
| Venetia Underground Project (Vup) | executable | Diamonds | Ongoing |
| Ventersburg Gold Project | Grassroots | Gold | New |
| Ventersburg Project | Feasibility | Gold | On-Hold |
| Verblyden Project | Grassroots | Coal | On-Hold |
| Veremo Iron Project | Dormant (L/R) | Iron Ore | Licence Relinquished |
| Vinci Iron Ore Project | Dormant (L/R) | Iron Ore | Licence Relinquished |
| Vlakfontein Alluvial Project - Nyala Projects | Dormant (L/R) | Diamonds | Licence Relinquished |
| Vlakfontein Coal Project | Feasibility | Coal | On-Hold |
| Vlaklaagte Project | Pre-Feasibility | Coal | On-Hold |
| Vlakvarkfontein Coal Mine | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Vlakvarkfontein Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Volspruit Platinum Project | Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Ongoing |
| Voorspoed Mine | Operational | Diamonds | Care and Maintenance |
| Vredefort Northeast (Ne) Project | Grassroots | Gold | New |
| Vredefort West Project | Grassroots | Gold | New |
| Vryheid Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| TOP | |||
| War Springs Project | Dormant (L/R) | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Licence Relinquished |
| Wasbank Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Waterberg Coal Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Waterberg Jv Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Waterberg Platinum Project | Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Ongoing |
| Waterberg Project | Dormant (L/R) | Coal | Licence Relinquished |
| Waterval Concentrator Expansion | Completed | Industrial | Expansion |
| Waterval Phase B Expansion (Acp) | Completed | Industrial | Expansion |
| Waterval Smelter - Slag Cleaning Furnace No.2 | Dormant | Industrial | Cancelled - executable |
| Waterval Smelter Complex | Operational | Industrial | Operational (Old) |
| Wayland Iron Ore Project | Dormant (L/R) | Iron Ore | Licence Relinquished |
| Welgelegen And Welgevonden Tin Project | Pre-Feasibility | Tin | On-Hold |
| Wessels Mine | Operational | Manganese | Operational (Old) |
| Wesselton Two Project | Dormant | Coal | Cancelled - Pre-Feasibility |
| West Rand Consolidated Lease | Dormant (L/R) | Gold | Licence Relinquished |
| West Wits Lease | Dormant (L/R) | Gold | Licence Relinquished |
| White Rivers Exploration (Wre) Joint Venture Project | Pre-Feasibility | Gold | New |
| Witfontein Coal Project | Bankable | Coal | Ongoing |
| Wouterspan Project | Dormant | Industrial | Cancelled - Pre-Feasibility |
| TOP | |||
| Xolobeni Mineral Sands Project | Feasibility | Ilmenite | On-Hold |
| Zandkopsdrift Rare Earths Project | Feasibility | Rare Earth Minerals/Metals | Ongoing |
| Zandrivierspoort Project | Feasibility | Iron Ore | On-Hold |
| Zebediela Nickel Project | Grassroots | Nickel | Ongoing |
| Zibulo Colliery | Operational | Coal | Operational |
| Zondereinde Mine | Operational | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | Operational (Old) |
| Zondernaam Project | Pre-Feasibility | PGM (Platinum Group Metals) | On-Hold |
| Zulti South Project | Bankable | Ilmenite | Ongoing |
| TOP | |||
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