Vuslat Bayoglu

Managing Director, Menar

Vuslat Bayoglu is Managing Director of Menar.

Menar is a South African mining and investment group with anthracite and thermal coal operations and a push into ferromanganese. Bayoglu co-founded the company and has run it as managing director.

In the job

  1. Menar completed its acquisition of Springlake Colliery, an anthracite mine near Dannhauser in KwaZulu-Natal, from Mylotex after the mine was placed in business rescue. Source

  2. Bayoglu said at the Mining Indaba that returning South Africa to ferromanganese production would be a major Menar focus for 2025. Source

Career before

  1. Co-founder and Managing Director, Menar

Education

Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering

Sources

  1. menar.com
  2. miningweekly.com
  3. miningweekly.com
  4. miningmx.com

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