The scramble for the control of Royal Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat) took another twist on Thursday after Impala Platinum (Implats) withdrew its objection against the increased cash component of the offer tabled by Northam Platinum in December.

For more than a year Implats and smaller rival Northam have been slugging it out to gain majority control of Northam’s coveted ore body...

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