Grootegeluk Mine was the leading surface mine in South Africa in 2021. The mine is owned by Exxaro and produces coal. In the said year, almost metric tons of coal were produced via the mine. Sishen Mine (iron mine) and Ergo Mine (gold and uranium) followed with an output of almost and metric tons, respectively.
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