{"id":380269,"date":"2011-04-14T02:02:43","date_gmt":"2011-04-14T02:02:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/14\/hwange-colliery-goes-into-tanzania\/"},"modified":"2011-04-14T02:02:43","modified_gmt":"2011-04-14T02:02:43","slug":"hwange-colliery-goes-into-tanzania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/14\/hwange-colliery-goes-into-tanzania\/","title":{"rendered":"Hwange Colliery Goes Into Tanzania"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"60.731092436975\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/><!-- close google_banner_mid div ---><\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.herald.co.zw\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/a47391c0herald180.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"The Herald (Harare)\" title=\"Visit The Herald (Harare)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- begin story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p>13 April 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>HWANGE Colliery Company Limited has begun exporting coal and coke to Tanzania as the company expands its markets, an official in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The coal miner resumed regional exports late last year as a result of low production and high operational costs.<\/p>\n<p>Before penetrating East Africa, the company was exporting to Botswana, DRC, Malawi, Mozambi-que and Zambia.<\/p>\n<p>HCCL managing director Mr Fred Moyo confirmed Hwange started exporting to Tanzania last month.<\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_inset_a div ---><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are now exporting coal and its products to six regional countries with our major customer being Zambia,&#8221; said Mr Moyo.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We recently started exporting to Tanzania and we have so far done nearly 7 000 tonnes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He said Hwange was now exporting nearly 62 000 tonnes of coal every month into the region.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We were exporting about 54 000 tonnes of coal but this has increased due to the addition of the Tanzanian market,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>He said Hwange was engaging several financial institutions for loan facilities to boost production.<\/p>\n<p>Hwange requires about US$200 million to fully exploit its potential and boost production.<\/p>\n<p>The company recently obtained US$20 million from the Develop-ment Bank of South Africa (DBSA) and local banks, an amount Mr Moyo described as &#8220;small&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are presently engaging other both foreign and local creditors as we need nearly US$200 million to unlock the full potential of the mine,&#8221; said Mr Moyo.<\/p>\n<p>He said financiers were satisfied with their resource base and funds could be released soon.<\/p>\n<p>Hwange&#8217;s coal production was 2,4 million tonnes compared with 1,6 million tonnes in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>The company is sitting on two billion tonnes reserves of coal and the deposits are considered to be world class.<\/p>\n<p>Hwange requires about US$90 million for new machinery for both underground and open cast operations.<\/p>\n<p><!-- end story layout piece here --><\/p>\n<p><!-- close google_banner_subbody div ---><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><b>More News on allAfrica.com<\/b><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Continue Reading:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201104140082.html\" title=\"Hwange Colliery Goes Into Tanzania\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hwange Colliery Goes Into Tanzania<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 13 April 2011 HWANGE Colliery Company Limited has begun exporting coal and coke to Tanzania as the company expands its markets, an official in the region. 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