15th Annual
Southern African Coal Conference
29-31 January 2020 | Cape Town, South Africa
15th Annual
Southern African Coal Conference
29-31 January 2020 | Cape Town, South Africa
(Available for Sponsorship)
South Africa’s coal industry is in the midst of major changes, with new leaders taking the spotlight, new customers entering the fray, and new technologies being embraced. In this session, top industry executives will provide their insight on what we can expect over the next decade.
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South Africa’s new long-term energy policy sees coal’s dominance in the country’s power mix to slowly decline over the next decade, as more renewables, nuclear and natural gas capacity come online. In this session, we will discuss what this new policy document means for the coal industry and how new technologies could prolong coal’s dominance for decades to come.
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It is a buyers’ market with the world awash with coal. South African suppliers are being forced to compete more aggressively to find new buyers, while protecting their traditional markets. In this session, the biggest buyers of South African coal will provide their short-term demand outlooks and offer insight on how producers can better adapt their coal to the changing market.
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South Africa’s coal industry faces a plethora of challenges, from new regulations and community opposition to ageing mines and investor flight. In this session, we will discuss these challenges in detail and how they could actually be opportunities in disguise.
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South Africa’s domestic and international markets have become more interrelated than ever with producers dipping in and out based on which will provide the most profits. In this session, leading market players will discuss their expectations for each market next year and which will provide the best opportunities.
Agenda is subject to change and alteration.