Impala Platinum | Bizcommunity

Impala Platinum | Bizcommunity

News

An aerial view of Shaft 11 at Impala Platinum Mine, in Rustenburg. Source: Reuters/Shafiek Tassiem

Mining

PGM crisis makes Implats consider Canada closure

Nelson Banya and Felix Njini 28 Feb 2025

Solid production is bright spot on Implats results

Mining

Solid production is bright spot on Implats results

Lindsey Schutters 30 Aug 2024

Implats CEO Nico Muller

Markets & Investment

Implats finalises R9bn BEE deal

Lindsey Schutters 20 May 2024

Clouds pass over the pit head at Sibanye Gold's Masimthembe shaft in Westonaria. Source: Reuters/Mike Hutchings

Mining

Froneman considers restructuring and capital raise to slow PGM losses

Nelson Banya and Felix Njini 5 Mar 2024

Mine workers are seen at the Northam Platinum's Zondereinde mine. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Mining

Northam CEO Paul Dunne: 'Worst crisis I've seen in 30 years'

Felix Njini 1 Mar 2024

The platinum group metals crisis is set to deepen in 2024.

Markets & Investment

Implats sees 80% profit drop as PGM crisis deepens

Lindsey Schutters 1 Mar 2024

Royal Bafokeng Platinum Mine. Source: Implats

Mining

Implats resolves underground protest peacefully

Lindsey Schutters 21 Dec 2023

Underground at Impala Bafokeng. Source: Impala Platinum

Mining

Implats: ‘Illegal underground protest is not only endangering lives but also livelihoods’

Lindsey Schutters 20 Dec 2023

Impala Bafokeng complex. Source: Implats

Mining

Implats responds to underground protest

18 Dec 2023

A haul truck is seen at the Mogalakwena platinum mine in Mokopane. Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Mining

Anglo American readies cost cuts in wake of PGM market downturn

Felix Njini and Clara Denina 7 Dec 2023

Clouds pass over the pit head at Sibanye Gold's Masimthembe shaft in Westonaria. Source: Reuters/Mike Hutchings

Markets & Investment

Sibanye-Stillwater to cut US jobs as PGM prices fall

Nelson Banya 30 Nov 2023

Number 11 shaft, Impala Rustenburg. Source: Supplied.

Mining

75 injured, 11 fatalities in Impala Rustenburg winder rope incident

Lindsey Schutters 28 Nov 2023

Image source: Mariana Ianovska –

HR & Management

Impala Platinum starts voluntary job cuts at SA mines

Felix Njini 7 Nov 2023

Neal Froneman speaking at The Joburg Indaba. Source: x.com

Mining

Sibanye-Stillwater CEO warns of crisis as platinum price plummets

Felix Njini 5 Oct 2023

WMI seminar will explore mining innovation. Source: Supplied

Mining

Wits Mining Institute to host mining innovation seminar

5 Sep 2023

A wind turbine produces renewable energy outside Caledon. Source: Reuters/Mike Hutchings

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

South African mines seek to turn up renewables to ease power crisis

Nelson Banya 28 Jun 2023

Image source: Kindel Media from

Criminal Law

Hawks bust alleged UIF fraudsters

13 Jun 2023

Patrick Morutlwa appointed group COO of Implats

Mining

Patrick Morutlwa appointed group COO of Implats

7 Jun 2023

Impala takes control of RBPlat after acquiring key investor's stake

Markets & Investment

Impala takes control of RBPlat after acquiring key investor's stake

Felix Njini 31 May 2023

Northam quits RBPlat takeover battle

Mining

Northam quits RBPlat takeover battle

Anait Miridzhanian and Nelson Banya 6 Apr 2023

Zimbabwe allows miners, exporters to keep more forex from exports

Markets & Investment

Zimbabwe allows miners, exporters to keep more forex from exports

Nelson Banya 6 Feb 2023

Zimbabwe miners say costs, power shortages dampen 2023 growth prospects

Mining

Zimbabwe miners say costs, power shortages dampen 2023 growth prospects

Nyasha Chingono 10 Nov 2022

Zimbabwe's new mineral royalty policy comes into force

Mining

Zimbabwe's new mineral royalty policy comes into force

Nyasha Chingono 9 Nov 2022

Zimbabwe demands some mining royalties in refined metal

Mining

Zimbabwe demands some mining royalties in refined metal

Promit Mukherjee 10 Oct 2022

Zimbabwe to double royalty rate on platinum group metals

Mining

Zimbabwe to double royalty rate on platinum group metals

Nelson Banya 29 Jul 2022

Impala Platinum signs five-year wage deal

Mining

Impala Platinum signs five-year wage deal

Nelson Banya 29 Jun 2022

Implats announces R50bn commitment to capital programme at SA Investment Conference

Mining

Implats announces R50bn commitment to capital programme at SA Investment Conference

24 Mar 2022

DMRE investigates fatal mining incidents

Mining

DMRE investigates fatal mining incidents

2 Dec 2021

Northam Platinum to acquire mid-tier rival RBPlat

Mining

Northam Platinum to acquire mid-tier rival RBPlat

Promit Mukherjee 9 Nov 2021

BRPlat and Impats issue cautionary

Markets & Investment

BRPlat and Impats issue cautionary

27 Oct 2021

Source: ©GettyImage

Health & Safety

Mining companies collaborate to achieve Zero Harm

15 Sep 2021

A worker drives a vehicle at Zimplats' Ngwarati Mine in Mhondoro-Ngezi, file. Reuters/Philimon Bulawayo

Mining

Implats Zimbabwe unit plans 185MW solar power plants

27 Jul 2021

Impala donates additional ventilators to Rustenburg communities

CSI & Philanthropy

Impala donates additional ventilators to Rustenburg communities

11 Feb 2021

The impact of Covid-19 on the mining sector

Mining

The impact of Covid-19 on the mining sector

Shabir Ahmed 8 Apr 2020

Implats operations in care and maintenance for lockdown

Mining

Implats operations in care and maintenance for lockdown

31 Mar 2020

Nico Muller, CEO of Implats

Mining

Curveballs and brave decisions: in conversation with Implats' Nico Muller

13 Mar 2020

Lac des Iles Mine

Mining

Implats concludes Canadian deal

17 Dec 2019

SEZ could revive manufacturing capacity in Vaal Triangle

Design & Manufacturing

SEZ could revive manufacturing capacity in Vaal Triangle

Zak Sivalingum 26 Jun 2019

Is it feasible to be more inclusive in retrenchment talks in the mining sector?

Labour Law

Is it feasible to be more inclusive in retrenchment talks in the mining sector?

Eugene Phajane 19 Feb 2019

Testing differential treatment

Labour Law

Testing differential treatment

Lauren Salt and Donovan Lindhorst 6 Nov 2018

Gwede Mantashe, minister of mineral resources

Mining

Concerns on Impala Platinum restructuring plans

3 Aug 2018

Mining companies in South Africa are legally obligated to set aside money to rehabilitate the environment when their mines cease operating. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks

Environment & Natural Resources

Full Disclosure: Are mining companies repairing the damage they cause?

John Yeld 22 Jun 2018

Nico Muller, CEO: Implats

Mining

Implats plans to restore operations

5 Mar 2018

Corporate boardrooms: where are the women?

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Corporate boardrooms: where are the women?

Kwamboka Oyaro 16 Jan 2018

Unki Mine. Photo: Amplats

Mining

Amplats close to completing $62m smelter in Zimbabwe

Allan Seccombe 27 Dec 2017

#BestofBiz 2017: Energy & Mining

Energy & Mining

#BestofBiz 2017: Energy & Mining

15 Dec 2017

Lily Mine. Photo: Mining Technology

Science & Engineering

Helmet device could save miners

Allan Seccombe 12 Dec 2017

2017 Tiso Blackstar AMARA Recruitment Award winners

HR & Management

2017 Tiso Blackstar AMARA Recruitment Award winners

22 Nov 2017

Brenda Berlin, CFO: Implats

Mining

Implats moves on machine mining

18 Oct 2017