Wescoal’s Elandspruit hits monthly production target

Wescoal’s flagship Elandspruit colliery is delivering its production target of 165 000 t a month of run-of-mine coal on a continuous basis, with mine development at an advanced stage, the company said on Monday. Moreover, recently raised funding was being used to upgrade haulage roads and reduce the interaction between public road users and mine operational traffic, while progress had been made with the upgrade and construction of water control systems.