Thembelani mine

The Thembelani mine is a large open pit mine located in the north-western part of South Africa in Rustenburg, North West. Thembelani represents one of the largest platinum reserves in South Africa having estimated reserves of 15.6 million oz of platinum.[1] The mine produces around 100,000 oz of platinum/year.[1]

Thembelani mine
Location
LocationRustenburg
North West
CountrySouth Africa
Production
Productsplatinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, gold
Owner
CompanyAnglo American Platinum

References

  1. "Thembelani Mine". angloplatinum.com. 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-20.

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