MINING REVIVAL
Eastplats’ planned restart of underground mine operations to create 1,400 new jobs
Restarting operations at the Crocodile River Mine will require an upfront investment of about $25m
11 July 2022 - 22:47
Toronto and JSE-listed Eastern Platinum (Eastplats) is preparing to resume underground operations at its Crocodile River Mine near Brits in North West by the fourth quarter of 2022.
The mine has been opened and shut a few times “due to economic considerations and problems with the mining method”, said Hannelie Hanson, GM for Eastplats in SA...
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