SARS 2026/2027LIVERepo Rate7.50%Prime Rate11.50%USD/ZAR~18.40VAT Rate15%UIF CeilingR17,712Tax ThresholdR99,000SARS 2026/2027LIVERepo Rate7.50%Prime Rate11.50%USD/ZAR~18.40VAT Rate15%UIF CeilingR17,712Tax ThresholdR99,000
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GNJ Mining Illegal Coal Mining

Assets FrozenR1.5 billionHigh confidence

GNJ Mining Illegal Coal Mining involves R1.5 billion in assets frozen by court order in Mpumalanga, according to official records. It ranks among the largest documented cases on this tracker by rand value. The matter relates to the N/A — Illegal private operation. 2 individuals have been formally implicated through official proceedings, including Paul Boshoff, GNJ Mining.

Case details

GNJ Mining illegally mined an estimated 270,000 tons of coal worth R264 million without authorisation from the Department of Mineral Resources. Operation discovered by SAPS in September 2023.

AssetsFarm in Carolina, 270,000 tons of coal, vehicles and heavy duty mining machinery
Department / entityN/A — Illegal private operation
Estimated valueR1.5 billion
StatusAssets Frozen
Court orderAFU Provisional Preservation Order — R1.5 billion
Date reported19 September 2023
LocationCarolina, Mpumalanga, Mpumalanga

Implicated (2)

Paul BoshoffGNJ Mining

Source — AFU

Reported 19 September 2023

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