Anglo Platinum opens smelter at its Zimbabwe mine
State-owned utility guarantees electricity supply
16 May 2019 - 18:36
Against the backdrop of severe electricity constraints in Zimbabwe, Anglo American Platinum officially opened a $62m smelter at its Unki mine in that country.
The 193,000 ounces a year of platinum group metals (PGMs) mine in southern Zimbabwe built the 8.5MW furnace at the mine to produce matte, a high-value product, from its concentrate that had been sent to SA for processing...
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