Kumba Resources

Kumba Resources

:"Exxaro redirects here."Kumba Resources is a large mining company in South Africa. It is the fourth largest iron ore producer in the world. [http://www.mbendi.co.za/orgs/cqwc.htm] The company operates facilities in Africa, Asia and Australia.

Kumba's work is primarily in five areas:

*Iron ore, currently comprising half of Kumba's business [http://www.kumbaresources.com/]
*Coal
*Base metals, primarily zinc; lead
*Heavy minerals, primarily titanium
*Industrial minerals - ferrosilicon manufacture.

The company reorganized its iron ore production assets in 2006, and on November 27, 2006, relisted on the JSE Securities Exchange as Exxaro; its symbol is "EXXARO". [http://www.exxaro.com/content/media/newsReleasesNews.asp?Current_ID=179] Kumba Resources weblinks are now redirected to the new Exxaro/Kumba Iron Ore disambiguation page (see External links).

Related organizations

Owners (shareholders) of Kumba's stock include: [http://www.kumba.co.za/ir_shareholding.php]

*Anglo American plc ~ 64%
*Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Ltd - Johannesburg, South Africa ~ 13.23%

Kumba owns 100% of:

*Grootegeluk Coal Mine - Ellisras / Lephalale, South Africa
*Leeuwpan Coal Mine - Delmas, South Africa
*Thabazimbi Iron Ore Mine - Thabazimbi, South Africa
*Tshikondeni Coal Mine - Tshikondeni, South Africa
*Zinc Corporation of SA Ltd - Springs, South Africa Kumba owns a majority share of the stock of:

*Rosh Pinah Zinc Corporation (Pty) Ltd ~ 95% - Rosh Pinah, Namibia
*Znergy (Proprietary) Limited ~ 85% - South Africa
*Sishen Iron Ore Company (Pty) Ltd ~ 74% - Kathu, South Africa
*Ticor (South Africa) Pty Ltd - titanium - ~ 60% - Empangeni, South Africa
*Ticor Ltd - titanium ~ 51.4% - Melbourne, Australia

Kumba owns significant amounts of:

*Mincor Resources NL ~ 34.76% - Perth, Australia
*Safore ~ 40% - South Africa
*Chifeng Zinc Refinery in China

External links

* [http://www.exxaro.com/ Exxaro ]
* [http://www.kumba.co.za/ Kumba Iron Ore]
* [http://www.kumbaresources.com/ Kumba Resources "(redirects to Exxaro and/or Kumba Iron Ore)"]
* [http://www.mbendi.co.za/orgs/cqwc.htm MBendi:Organizations:Kumba]
* [http://www.mbendi.co.za/indy/ming/iron/af/sa/p0005.htm MBendi:South Africa:Mining:Iron ore:page]


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