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Explosive document could reignite EastPlats's Canadian court woes

The South African platinum producer's managers had been hoping to put a two-year legal battle over the construction of a tailings unit behind them, but an explosive new document could set it all off again. [...]

Published on 13/09/2021 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Anton Lubbe
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Eastplats
Rong Kai Hong
Sun Maohu
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Xiaoling Ren

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Merafe Resources keen to add platinum to its portfolio

Merafe Resources is looking to move into the platinum sector, globally dominated by South African producers. This move comes on the back of the company's joint venture with Glencore, Merafe Ferrochrome and Mining, which is the world's largest producer of ferrochrome, a mineral needed to make stainless steel.

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South Africa
Chrome giant Samancor finally defeats North West and Monageng family

Embroiled for more than three years in a legal dispute over the limits of its chrome mining permits, Samancor Chrome has at long last got its way in the South African courts.

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Mali
Bamako hopes to put itself on precious metals map

Tenemakan Gold, which has been mining gold in Mali, wants to dig up even rarer and more precious metals in the platinum family.

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Trollope Mining Services steams ahead in Africa

South Africa's Trollope Mining Services moves forwared with its expansion in Africa by setting up Explore Investments in Mauritius.

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South Africa
Johannesburg gripped by vanadium fever

With vanadium prices constantly breaking new records, miners of this mineral in which South Africa is rich are striving with the blessing of Pretoria to win back a market share that has been lost to China in recent years.

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South Africa
EastPlats' legal battle against former bosses hits the rocks

EastPlats, a Canadian producer of South African platinum and chromium, has suffered a setback in its lawsuit against its former management. At issue are transactions signed off by the company's former directors just before their July 2016 ouster, which they knew was coming.

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South Africa
Hong Kong company buys into Eastplats

Although an agreement by China’s Hebel Zhongbo Platinum to acquire [...]

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Clive Brown
Diana Hu
Eastern Platinum
Eastplats
Rong Kai Hong
Sun Maohu
Ward K. Branch
Xiaoling Ren

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Senegal
Guns and oil drive Russia's Dakar courtship

Botswana, South Africa
From Gaborone to Antwerp, is De Beers's empire on the rocks?

South Africa
Explosive document could reignite EastPlats's Canadian court woes

South Africa
Merafe Resources keen to add platinum to its portfolio

South Africa
Chrome giant Samancor finally defeats North West and Monageng family

Mali
Bamako hopes to put itself on precious metals map

South Africa
Trollope Mining Services steams ahead in Africa

South Africa
Johannesburg gripped by vanadium fever

South Africa
EastPlats' legal battle against former bosses hits the rocks

South Africa
Hong Kong company buys into Eastplats