World number two platinum group metals (PGMs) miner, Anglo American Platinum, plans to continue operating it mechanised Mogalakwena and Mototolo mines and feeding its Polokwane smelter.

Mineral resources and energy minister Gwede Mantashe said on Wednesday that smelters and refineries could remain open, as well as mines supplying essential metals and minerals such as PGMs for medical uses and coal to supply state-owned power monopoly Eskom...

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