sa's $35b rail plan to unlock resources, page-3

Huge - RBCT capacity is 91mtpa, so with current rates of 65-70mtpa no worries there. Another option flagged by Conti already is to use Maputo port in Mozambique as an option for Vlakplaats export coal. This is where JB's powerful Mozambican connections, via Kaboko Mining Chairman Malenga Machel will prove very helpful.

Malenga Machel is a founding Director and Managing Director of Resources and Managing Director of Energy of Whatana Investments Group. The Whatana Group is a privately owned and highly successful Mozambican-based investment group established in 2005 that has interests throughout Africa in resources, energy, logistics, telecommunications, the financial sector and property development. The Whatana Group is headed up by (Malenga's mother) Graça Machel, widow of the first president of Mozambique, Samora Machel and current wife of South African former president, Nelson Mandela