Indonesia’s coal ban leaves a gap in the market – but can SA seize it?

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Article highlights:

• Indonesia, the world’s biggest thermal coal exporter, has banned coal exports for January over domestic energy security concerns.
• This is bound to lead to a spike in international coal prices, but South Africa likely won’t make the most of the opportunity, according to a mining analyst.
• Between 2020 and 2010, coal production in South Africa declined by over 10 million tons.