In the fraught context of South African coal mining, Pentalin Group is a leading solutions provider to the industry. We discuss its commitment to operational excellence and the industry’s need for change with CEO, Jaco Scholtz

Writer: Phoebe Harper | Project Manager: Joshua Mann

“The world needs metals and energy to prosper.”

In the African context, South Africa (SA) stands as a major consumer of coal. The resource accounts for 80 percent of the national energy mix and the country remains hesitant to phase out this vital fuel in the face of the climate crisis.