Riversdale, Tata Approve $270 Million Mozambique Mine

29 Oct 2009 Evaluate

Australia’s Riversdale Mining Ltd. and Tata Steel Ltd., India’s biggest producer of the metal, approved development of a $270 million coal mine in Mozambique with first production scheduled for next year. The first stage of the Benga project will produce an estimated 1.7 million metric tons of coking coal and 300,000 tons of thermal coal for export, Sydney-based Riversdale said in a statement to the Australian stock exchange. Construction will start by the end of this year, it said.

 

The venture is considering a second stage expansion to boost production to 3.3 million tons of coking coal, used in steelmaking, and 2 million tons of thermal coal, used by power stations, by 2014, Riversdale said in the statement. Tata Steel owns 15 percent of Riversdale.crackcrack

Tata Steel Share Price

167.10 0.35 (0.21%)
05-Dec-2025 16:59 View Price Chart
Peers
Company Name CMP
Tata Steel 167.10
JSW Steel 1167.25
SAIL 132.55
Jindal Stainless 756.25
Jindal Saw 161.60
View more..
Register Now to get our Free Newsletter & much more!

© 2025 The Alchemists Ark Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved. MoneyWorks4Me ® is a registered trademark of The Alchemists Ark Pvt. Ltd.

×