Potgietersrust Platinum North Expansion, Limpopo

The PPRust North expansion project will increase milling capacity at PPRust from the current 385 000t/m, producing 200 000 platinum ounces a year, to 985 000 t/m and producing an additional 230 000 platinum ounces a year. To this end, new milling and concentrating capacity will be installed at the pit, together with an optimal mining design. The company has secured the water rights to make a substantial expansion project possible. Now known as Mogalakwena Mine. Project value: R5.8 billion up from an earlier announced, R4.5 billion.