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Eastplats commissions Crocodile River facility

October 9, 2024October 14, 2024 Miners News

Eastern Platinum Limited (Eastplats) has advanced the commissioning activities of its platinum group metals (PGM) processing plant at its Crocodile River mine in the Bushveld Complex in northeastern South Africa and has commenced run-of-mine ore processing from underground operations. CEO and President Wanjin Yang said commissioning of the processing plant (Circuit B) is ongoing, and the plant has begun processing…

Tharisa mine signs PV power deal

February 16, 2022February 16, 2022 Miners News

African transitional energy group Chariot and renewable independent power producer Total Eren have inked a memorandum of understanding for the placement and operation of a photovoltaic project to power the Tharisa PGM mine at the Bushveld Complex in South Africa. The system will initially be 40 MWp but will rise as demands increase over the mine’s life; it is expected…