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Mogalakwena represents one of the largest platinum reserves in South Africa having estimated reserves of 264.9 million oz of platinum. [1] The mine produces around 310,000 oz of platinum/year. [1] The mine is majority owned by Anglo American, [1] and has been the subject of conflict between the company and the local Mapela and Langa communities ...
The Tumela mine is a large underground and open cast mine located in the north-western part of South Africa in Thabazimbi, Limpopo. Tumela represents one of the largest platinum reserves in South Africa having estimated reserves of 56.5 million oz of platinum. [1] The mine produces around 280,000 oz of platinum/year. [1]
The economy of Mokopane was primarily based on agriculture until the opening of Anglo American's platinum mine. Currently, the mine is the biggest contributor to the local economy. Recently, interest has been displayed by other mining companies to start up, but community resistance around mining remains the main reason for the slow growth in ...
Anglo American plc is a British multinational mining company with headquarters in London, England.It is the world's largest producer of platinum, with around 40% of world output, as well as being a major producer of diamonds, copper, nickel, iron ore, polyhalite and steelmaking coal.
Northam Platinum has three main mines in South Africa located at Zondereinde, Limpopo Province, Booysendal, Mpumalanga and Eland North West. Located close to Thabazimbi, the Zondereinde mine produces 280,000oz of refined PGMs a year in 2016 and has an expected life of more than 20 years.
The Dishaba mine is a large open pit mine located in the north-western part of South Africa in Thabazimbi, Limpopo. Tumela represents one of the largest platinum reserves in South Africa having estimated reserves of 24.6 million oz of platinum. [1] The mine produces around 160,000 oz of platinum/year. [1]
The Mototolo mine is a large platinum mine located in the north-eastern part of South Africa in Burgersfort, Limpopo. Mototolo represents one of the largest platinum reserves in South Africa, having estimated reserves of 5.5 million oz of platinum. [1] The mine produces around 57,000 oz of platinum per year. [1]
The Union North mine is a large open pit mine located in the north-western part of South Africa in Northam, Limpopo. Union North represents one of the largest platinum reserves in South Africa having estimated reserves of 6.9 million oz of platinum. [1] The mine produces around 98,000 oz of platinum/year. [1]