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Richards Bay coal and magnetite terminal expansion, South Africa

27th March 2015

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

  

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Name and Location
Richards Bay coal and magnetite terminal expansion, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Client
Grindrod has a 49.9% share in the project.

Project Description
The project will increase the terminal’s capacity from 3.2-million tons a year to 4.5-million tons a year.

A second expansion to eight-million tons a year is also a possibility, as well as further expansion to 20-million tons a year.

Value
The project is estimated at R125-million, although further expansion would require “much more material investment” and secured volumes.

Duration
The project is expected to be completed by the end of 2015.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Grindrod, tel +27 31 304 1451, fax +27 31 305 2848 or email grindrod@grindrod.co.za.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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