Marikana Platinum Mine

Sibanye halts production at Rustenburg shaft after …

Sibanye Stillwater on Wednesday said it has suspended production at its Siphumelele shaft in Rustenburg, which accounts for nearly 4% of its South African platinum group metal output, after an...

Sibanye Stillwater's K4 project: A modern, sustainable PGM mine

The K4 project is part of Sibanye-Stillwater's Marikana mine complex, which includes six operating shafts targeting Merensky and UG2 reefs.

Marikana massacre: South Africa needs to build a society …

On 16 August mine workers, activists and no doubt a few politicians will gather on the now infamous rock outcrop near the former Lonmin Platinum mine in Marikana, North West province, to ...

Marikana Massacre 16 August 2012

On 16 August 2012, the South African Police Service (SAPS) opened fire on a crowd of striking mineworkers at Marikana, in the North West Province. The police killed 34 mineworkers, and left 78 seriously injured. Following the open fire assault - 250 of the miners were arrested.

Marikana Platinum Mine, Rustenburg, South Africa

The PGMs produced at the mine include platinum, palladium, rhodium and gold (4E). As of June 2012, the mine holds 1.57 million ounces (oz) of mineral reserves. Measured resources of the mine are estimated at 8.86mt graded at 5.37g/t of 4E. Indicated resources are estimated at 5.85mt graded at 5.03g/t of 4E. Inferred res…

MARIKANA PLATINUM MINE

Part of the construction of the plant infrastructure at the new Marikana Platinum mine in the North West Province entailed providing access to the 20m high loading bin at the primary crusher. The complications associated with such a high earth retaining structure required the wall to be flexible in nature, since the wall had to accommodate ...

Raphael Mwangobola

Engineering Manager at Marikana Platinum Mine · Experience: Marikana Platinum Mine · Education: Gifu University · Location: City of Johannesburg · 27 connections on LinkedIn. View Raphael Mwangobola's profile on LinkedIn, a …

Sibanye Stillwater Marikana, Marikana Platinum Mine

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Marikana | South Africa

Marikana (Western Platinum Limited and Eastern Platinum Limited) is a large, established shallow to moderate depth PGM mining complex located in the Marikana district, 40km to the east of the town of Rustenburg in the North West province of South Africa.

Mining Vacancies jobs in Marikana, North West

Mining Vacancies jobs in Marikana, North West. Sort by: relevance - date. 12 jobs. Explosive Operator. Enaex. Rustenburg, North West. ... Account Manager - Platinum Mining. HILTI. North West. We're looking for an experienced Account Manager residing in the North West/Limpopo – Thabazimbi, Brits or Bela-Bela areas specifically, who will take ...

Lonmin Platinum Mine Careers and Employment | Indeed

Find out what works well at Lonmin Platinum Mine from the people who know best. Get the inside scoop on jobs, salaries, top office locations, and CEO insights. Compare pay for popular roles and read about the team's work-life balance. Uncover why Lonmin Platinum Mine is the best company for you. ... GENERAL MINER in Marikana, North West. 5.0.

mining vacancies jobs in Marikana, North West

mining vacancies jobs in Marikana, North West. Sort by: relevance - date. 17 jobs. Excavator Operator 350T. Tharisa Minerals. ... Account Manager - Platinum Mining. HILTI. North West. We're looking for an experienced Account Manager residing in the North West/Limpopo – Thabazimbi, Brits or Bela-Bela areas specifically, who will take ...

Southern Africa PGM operations

Our Southern Africa PGM operations consist of underground mining operations, surface sources and concentrators in South Africa at Kroondal, Rustenburg and Marikana, and Mimosa in Zimbabwe (a 50% joint venture with …

Major Mines & Projects | Marikana Mine

The dominant platinum group minerals are -30% Pt-Pd sulphides (braggite-cooperite), -11% PGM tellurides and arsenides, ~6% sperrylite and minor PGM alloys. Platinum group mineral grain …

Sibanye Stillwater's K4 project: A modern, …

The K4 project is part of Sibanye-Stillwater's Marikana mine complex, which includes six operating shafts targeting Merensky and UG2 reefs.

Kroondal | South Africa | Sibanye-Stillwater

Apart from the principal mining right (NW30/5/1/2/2/80MR, 32.1 km², expiring 28 July 2040), which is being administered by Anglo American Platinum, Kroondal Operations (Pty) Ltd. is the holder of a converted mining right under DMRE Ref No NW30/5/1/2/2/104MR, (Kroondal MR), in respect of a mining area, totalling approximately 17.0 km², as well as NW30/5/1/2/2/113MR, in respect of …

Marikana: Cause and Effects | War Resisters' International

Mlu Dywili. On 6 August 2012, South Africa (SA) woke up to a massive tragedy where it was reported that police had gunned down 34 Lonmin workers during a protest action at Marikana. Rock drill operators from the Lonmin platinum mine were protesting against low wages and like in Kiev, the state responded with massive violence, resulting in the death of their own people.

Southern Africa PGM operations

Marikana Platinum Mine, Rustenburg, South Africa

Marikana is AQPSA's second operating mine in South Africa. It is located eight kilometres away from the company's flagship Kroondal mine. In June 2012, the partners announced their decision to suspend production at the mine due to low platinum prices and high operating costs.

Sibanye halts production at Rustenburg shaft after damage

Sibanye Stillwater on Wednesday said it has suspended production at its Siphumelele shaft in Rustenburg, which accounts for nearly 4% of its South African platinum group metal output, after an...

Marikana | South Africa

Marikana (Western Platinum Limited and Eastern Platinum Limited) is a large, established shallow to moderate depth PGM mining complex located in the Marikana district, …

South Africa shocked by police shootings at mine | CNN

Protesters gather at the Lonmin platinum mine in Marikana, South Africa on August 17, 2012 where the day before 34 people were killed when police opened fire on striking mineworkers.

Marikana Massacre 16 August 2012

Learn about the tragic events of 16 August 2012, when the South African Police Service opened fire on a crowd of striking mineworkers at Marikana, killing 34 and injuring 78. The web page provides a detailed …

Platinum mine Massacre of workers at the Marikana Mine

US$50 million of equity shares in Lonmin's platinum mines in Marikana.8 The initial investment, made in 2007, was the institution's largest to date in Sub-Saharan Africa and a showcase for community development.9 Fifteen million dollars was earmarked for "the development of a comprehensive, large scale community and local economic development

Rustenburg Mine | South Africa | Sibanye-Stillwater

The Rustenburg operation consists of three intermediate depth vertical shafts that utilise a conventional mining method at Siphumelele 1, Khuseleka 1, and Thembelani 1 – while the mechanised Bathopele inclined shafts utilise a …

SA PGM sites

The current Sibanye-Stillwater platinum operations in South Africa (Rustenburg, Kroondal and Marikana) are situated in the Western Limb of the BIC, east of the town of Rustenburg. The operations have been extensively explored via surface diamond drilling, for exploitation of both UG2 and Merensky Reefs.

Sibanye cuts more jobs after shutting loss-making Marikana …

South Africa's Sibanye Stillwater will close its 4 Belt shaft at Marikana and shed 855 jobs after failing to return it to profitability due to low platinum group metal (PGM) prices, …

Revisiting South Africa's Marikana Massacre

Background to the massacre. The Marikana Massacre was rooted in long-standing grievances within the South African mining sector. Lonmin, the British mining company that operated the Marikana platinum mine, had faced growing unrest among its workers due to poor wages, unsafe working conditions, and inadequate living conditions.

Major Mines & Projects | Marikana Mine

The dominant platinum group minerals are -30% Pt-Pd sulphides (braggite-cooperite), -11% PGM tellurides and arsenides, ~6% sperrylite and minor PGM alloys. Platinum group mineral grain sizes have two size ranges in the Merensky Reef: 10 to 30µm and 50 to 350µm.

Sibanye cuts more jobs after shutting loss-making Marikana …

South Africa's Sibanye Stillwater will close its 4 Belt shaft at Marikana and shed 855 jobs after failing to return it to profitability due to low platinum group metal (PGM) prices, the company...