Safety Milestone Achieved
Thungela reported operating for 2.5 years without a loss of life, reflecting a strong focus on safety and operational protocols.
Strong Balance Sheet and Shareholder Returns
The company maintained a net cash position of ZAR 6.3 billion, approved a distribution of 87% of adjusted operating free cash flow, and announced total returns to shareholders of ZAR 3 per share.
Production Increases Despite Challenges
South African production increased year-on-year despite high rainfall, and strategic projects like Elders and Zibulo North Shaft are on schedule and on budget.
Rail Performance Improvement
TFR's annualized run rate improved to 54.3 million tonnes, up from 51.9 million tonnes in 2024.