Welcome to Morupule Coal Mine

Morupule Coal Mine (MCM) is located on the outskirts of Palapye, Botswana, along the Serowe-Palapye road. MCM started production in 1973 as an Anglo American Corporation subsidiary with the main objective of supplying coal to the then Bamangwato Concessions Limited mine (now BCL) and BPC power plant situated in Selebi Phikwe.

Mission, Vision and Corporate Values

Our Vision

To be a leading coal energy business

Our Mission

We mine coal and deliver energy for the benefit of our stakeholders in a sustainable manner

Value Statement

We are Passionate about Safety, as we Work Together in a Caring environment, Growing our business into a centre of Excellence!

Our Corporate Values

Safety

We are committed to the highest standards of operational efficiency, care for the environment, well-being of our employees and zero harm.

Working Together

Our strength comes from teamwork, collective knowledge, experience, efforts and skills of our employees and partnerships with our strategic business partners.

Caring

We value our employees, the community and our business partners and we are committed to act with compassion, respect and integrity.

Excellence

We do things right the first time and continuously stretch our capabilities and imagination.

Growth

We continuously create an ideal environment

that supports the achievement of our

employees and organisation’s goals.

Passion

We are extremely proud ofour product and the limitless opportunities it presents.

Products

Morupule Coal Mine Products

Cobbles (40-75mm)

Our Coal, our customers and its uses

Morupule coalfields of which Morupule Coal Mine is sitting on, contains good quality low sulphur and low phosphorus bituminous coal which we produce in either washed or thermal coal.Among other uses of our coal , is by the thermal power stations to generate electricity and in ferro-alloy industries as a reducing agent as well as in any applications requiring heat boilers such as steam.

Our major customers are the adjacent Morupule Power Station, BCL, mine in Selebi Phikwe, Botswana Ash, Kgalagadi Breweries Limited, Makoro Bricks and Tiles, Botswana Meat Commission and hospi-tals. We also export our coal within Southern African and in Europe via Durban (South Africa).

 Nuts (25-40mm) 

Fines (0-16mm)

Raw Coal- RoM (0-32mm)

Peas (6-25mm)

Washed Unscreened (0-75mm)

Filter cake - Slurry