Molten copper and aluminium being poured in a foundry
The project

Zone 5,
Coega SEZ.

Where recycled copper and aluminium become high-value products for South African industry. First pour is planned for 2027.

At a glance

The site
at a glance.

A purpose-built copper and aluminium recycling foundry minutes from the Port of Ngqura, with SEZ incentives, bulk utilities and rooftop solar planned to carry 60% of daytime load.

LOCATION
Coega SEZ · Zone 5 · Gqeberha
PORT ACCESS
Port of Ngqura
DESIGN CAPACITY
15 000 t/yr
FEEDSTOCK
100% recycled Cu + Al
POWER
60% solar
Aerial view of the Coega SEZ in Gqeberha, with the Port of Ngqura in the distance
Coega SEZ · aerial view
1999

Coega IDZ designated

The zone that would anchor heavy industry in Nelson Mandela Bay is established.

10+ yrs

Family roots

Khan Brothers & Sons builds a ferrous metals business spanning trading, processing and export, and the Eastern Cape's first steel melting unit.

Now

Pre-production

Zone 5 site secured. Offtake agreements now open.

2027

First pour

Copper and aluminium foundry comes online in Zone 5.

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