Platinum group minerals and hydrosilicate ‘alteration’ in Wedza–Mimosa platinum deposit, Great Dyke, Zimbabwe – genetic and metallurgical implications. Transactions of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy (Section B: Applied Earth Science) 99, May–August, 91 – 105.Google Scholar
Read MorePlatinum-Group Metals: Significance: Significant commercial deposit of this mineral. Data: Commodity Data: Click here to view Platinum-Group Metals data: Locality Data: Click here to view Mimosa Mine, Zvishavane (Shabani; Shabanie; Shavani), Zvishavane District, Midlands, Zimbabwe: Nearest other deposits of Platinum-Group Metals
Read More2015-2-9 In an internal document, Mimosa said it would put its mine into care and maintenance in order to carry out essential work and restart as soon as possible. This year, the company is set to invest $70m in the expansion its mine to raise the annual output of platinum group metals from the
Read More2015-1-30 Mimosa Platinum Mine recorded a 5 percent increase in production of platinum group metals to reach a record 60 842 PGM ounces during the second quarter ended December 2014.
Read More2017-4-4 platinum-group mineral phases found in the Wedza-Mimosa platinum deposit in the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe are, in order of decreasing abundance, sperrylite (PtAs2), Pt- and Pd-bearing bismuthotellurides (moncheite and merenskyite, respectively) and hollingworthite (RhAsS) (Prendergast, 1990). These results were obtained from 47
Read More2012-3-22 Mimosa, which produces about 100,000 ounces/year of platinum group metals, is owned by UK and South African-listed Aquarius Platinum and Impala Platinum (Implats) on a 50:50 basis. Implats recently had a proposal accepted to sell 31% of its shares in Zimplats to the Zimbabwean government. Both proposals are in terms of
Read More2014-7-24 The platinum-group elements (PGE) include platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, and osmium. These metals have similar physical and chemical properties and occur together in nature. The properties of PGE, such as high melting points, corrosion resistance, and catalytic qualities, make them indispensable to many industrial applications.
Read MorePlatinum and other platinum group metals (PGMs) enable catalytic converters to strip pollutants from car exhaust gases, and demand for PGMs from the car industry continues to grow as emissions regulators become ever more stringent. Platinum has a great
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Read More2020-10-26 The world’s top five platinum-mining companies, by annual production 1. Anglo American Platinum – 2.05 million ounces. Founded in 1995 and based in Johannesburg, South Africa, Anglo American Platinum is the world’s largest platinum-mining company – with production output of just over two million ounces in 2019.
Read More2010-10-26 Mimosa upped its underground production by 16% during the quarter to 652,734 tonnes (June quarter – 563,976t) and increased platinum group metal (pgm) production by 9% to 54,133 ounces (49,709oz) – an all-time record.
Read More2015-2-9 In an internal document, Mimosa said it would put its mine into care and maintenance in order to carry out essential work and restart as soon as possible. This year, the company is set to invest $70m in the expansion its mine to raise the annual output of platinum group metals from the
Read More2011-7-26 Mimosa reported record platinum group metal (PGM) production as a result of higher volumes, improved head grade and improved recoveries. The mine’s cash margin for the quarter dipped to 55% from 58% in the March quarter, because of lower ruling dollar PGM prices. By contrast in South Africa, the Kroondal mine saw its cash margin drop from 31% ...
Read More2017-4-4 platinum-group mineral phases found in the Wedza-Mimosa platinum deposit in the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe are, in order of decreasing abundance, sperrylite (PtAs2), Pt- and Pd-bearing bismuthotellurides (moncheite and merenskyite, respectively) and hollingworthite (RhAsS) (Prendergast, 1990). These results were obtained from 47
Read More2013-10-28 Aquarius Platinum Limited and Impala Platinum Holdings Limited are assessing whether or not they should sink a second shaft to expand production at their Mimosa platinum mine in Zimbabwe. Revealing this in an interview with Bloomberg News at the mine, which is 300km south-west of Harare, chairman Winston Chitando said: “We are in the process []
Read More2010-8-17 Aquarius Platinum Group (Aquarius), a 50% shareholder of Mimosa Mine, sees its total output of platinum group metals surging 25% to 530 000 ounces in
Read More2012-5-23 Mimosa is a joint venture between South Africa’s Impala Platinum (Implats) and London-listed Aquarius Platinum Ltd. The platinum miner produced 104,000 ounces of platinum group
Read MorePlatinum-Group Minerals in Samples of Pristine Main Sulfide Zone of the Great Dyke Analytical profile (Pt, Pd, and Cu) across the Main sulfide zone (MSZ) at the Ngezi mine. Data courtesy of Zimplats.
Read MoreMimosa and there is a life-of-mine offtake agreement with Impala Refining Services. Platinum group metal output climbed to 182,000 oz in 2009 including 99,000 oz of platinum. The completion of the Wedza 5.5 expansion has increased capacity to an annual 200,000 oz of pgm. UNKI The Unki project is a shallow (up to 250 m
Read MorePlatinum and other platinum group metals (PGMs) enable catalytic converters to strip pollutants from car exhaust gases, and demand for PGMs from the car industry continues to grow as emissions regulators become ever more stringent. Platinum has a great range of other uses in the chemical, electrical, medical, glass and petroleum industries. And ...
Read More2010-10-26 Mimosa upped its underground production by 16% during the quarter to 652,734 tonnes (June quarter – 563,976t) and increased platinum group metal (pgm) production by 9% to 54,133 ounces (49,709oz) – an all-time record.
Read More2011-7-27 Cash margins at the group’s Everest mine dropped from 35% to 10%. The continued excellent performance from Mimosa – which is owned 50/50 by Aquarius and Impala Platinum (Implats ...
Read More2013-10-28 Aquarius Platinum Limited and Impala Platinum Holdings Limited are assessing whether or not they should sink a second shaft to expand production at their Mimosa platinum mine in Zimbabwe. Revealing this in an interview with Bloomberg News at the mine, which is 300km south-west of Harare, chairman Winston Chitando said: “We are in the process []
Read More2010-8-17 Aquarius Platinum Group (Aquarius), a 50% shareholder of Mimosa Mine, sees its total output of platinum group metals surging 25% to 530 000 ounces in
Read More2015-8-14 Mimosa Platinum Mine’s revenue for the full-year to June rose 5% to US$272 million as it delivered all time record production of over 236 000 ounces of platinum group metals (4E). The Source Bermuda-headquartered platinum miner, Aquarius Platinum said 4E production at its 50% owned Zimbabwe unit was higher at 236,067oz from 221,359oz in the ...
Read More2016-2-18 Platinum-Group Element Abundances in Pyrite from the Main Sulfide Zone, Great Dyke, Zimbabwe Rubén Piña Dpto. Cristalografía y Mineralogía, Fac. Ciencias Geológicas, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain ... and Mimosa mines (located from north to south along the Great Dyke). Samples are located just above the Pt-peak of the MSZ. At ...
Read More2014-7-24 The platinum-group elements (PGE) include platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, and osmium. These metals have similar physical and chemical properties and occur together in nature. The properties of PGE, such as high melting points, corrosion resistance, and catalytic qualities, make them indispensable to many industrial applications.
Read More2019-4-20 He served as the Managing Director of Mimosa Group of Companies Zimbabwe of Aquarius Platinum Ltd until September 30, 2007. Mr. Mhembere has been an Executive Director of Zimplats. Mhembere since take over at Zimplats has been instrumental in driving the growth of the company into the biggest platinum producer in Zimbabwe.
Read More2019-11-20 The company extracts precious and platinum group metals as by-products from its mines on the Taimyr and Kola Peninsulas (both in Russia) as well as from mines in Botswana and South Africa. Norilsk, Russia's largest mining company, also extracts and refines cobalt , silver, gold, tellurium , and selenium as by-products.
Read More2021-4-16 Global platinum production has been dominated by the top 10 largest platinum mining companies in the world for last several decades. Although the demand and consumption of platinum remain high all over the world, the production of platinum is highly concentrated, with the top five largest platinum mining companies representing over 70% of the world’s total platinum output.
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