KZN Sands, South Africa – Tronox
KZN Sands mineral sands operation is situated at Empangeni in KwaZuluNatal. The operation, which employs about 700 people, consists of Fairbreeze Mine near Richards Bay, and the Central Processing Complex in Empangeni. Fairbreeze Mine, which opened in 2016, uses hydraulic mining to mine slurry for the primary wet plant at the mine site.