Coal of Africa Limited

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Coal of Africa Limited (’CoAL’), "formerly GVM Metals Ltd, is primarily focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of thermal and metallurgical coal projects in South Africa. The Company’s key projects, along with their leading metals processing company Nimag Group (Pty) Ltd are in South Africa. The Company was incorporated in Western Australia and listed in 1980. Since 2005, the Company has also listed on both the AIM and JSE markets, allowing further growth in the Company’s coal assets."

CoAL changed their name to MC Mining in December 2017.

Coal mines

On its website CoAL lists its current mines, processing plants and prospects as:

• Mooiplaats coal mine
• Vele coal mine
• Makhado coal mine
• Holfontein coal propsect
• Woestalleen coal processing plant
• Zonnebloem coal mine
• Hartogshoop coal mine
• Klipfontein coal propsect
• Opgoedenhoop coal prospect

Personnel

Management

• Riaan van der Merwe - Chief Operating Officer

Directors

Accessed September 2008:

• Richard J. Linnell - Chairman
• Simon J. Farrell - Managing Director
• Blair Sergeant - Finance Director
• Steve Bywater - Non-Executive Director
• Peter Cordin - Non-Executive Director

Contact Details

Coal of Africa Limited - Australia
Level 1, Old Swan Brewery
173 Mounts Bay Road
Perth WA 6000
Australia
Tel: +61 8 9322 6776
Fax: +61 8 9322 6778
Email: perth@coalofafrica.com

Coal of Africa Limited - South Africa
1st Floor, CoAL House
Pinewood Office Park
33 Riley Road
Woodmead 2191
South Africa
Tel: +27 11 785 4518
Fax: +27 11 803 6654
Email: adminza@coalofafrica.co.za

4 Fricker Road
Ground Floor
Illovo
Sandton 2191
South Africa
Tel: +27 11 459 2840
Fax: +27 11 459 2844

Web: http://www.coalofafrica.com

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