Minetek Newcastle Coal Project

Proposed open pit and future underground coal mining and associated infrastructure on Portions of the Farms Craig No 2989-HS, Glen Ashton No 8589-HS, Harwarden No 8915-HS, Waterfall No 3335-HS and Dumblane No 3317-HS, west of Newcastle in the KwaZulu-Natal Province. Mining is proposed to include both surface (open pit) and underground mining. The proposed surface mining and associated infrastructure will be limited to portions of the remaining extent and portion 1 of the Farm Craig 2989-HS, Mineral Area 1 on the remainder of portion 4 of the Farm Waterfall 3335HS and Portion 1 of the Farm Waterfall 3335-HS, with the remaining farms earmarked for future underground mining.