JOHANNESBURG, July 2 (Reuters) – South Africa exported 5.45
million tonnes of coal from the Richards Bay Coal Terminal in
June, up from 4.63 million tonnes the previous month, data
showed on Monday.
Africa’s biggest economy – a major exporter of coal to power
stations in Europe and Asia – had 2.91 million tonnes of stock
at the terminal at the end of June, RBCT said.
Coal producers in South Africa include Anglo American,
BHP Billiton , Exxaro, Optimum Coal
and Xstrata.
(Reporting by Agnieszka Flak; Editing by Ed Stoddard)
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