Lonmin revenues slump 50%, no dividend for second year

Platinum miner Lonmin's revenue slumped 50%-plus in the year to September 30 and the company decided not to declare a final dividend for the second year in a row. The flagship Marikana platinum mine in Rustenburg came in 2% below guidance....

Belt-tracking system sees success

Local manufacturer Waloni Industrial recently reached a milestone of 350 installations worldwide.

Marikana Platinum Mine,South Africa

Location: The mine is located on the western limb of the Bushveld Complex, near the town of Kroondal, in South Africa. Brief history: The Marikana platinum-mine started miningoperations in 2002. Brief description: Marikana Platinum Mine has a...

Concentrator plant to reach full production in April

Metallurgical manager Phil Rooke brings 23 years of metallurgical experience to the new Marikana platinum mine’s concentrator plant.

Marikana resettlement project

Name of the project and location Marikana Platinum Mine. Farm worker Resettlement Project, North West Province. Project description Voluntary relocation of 300 farm worker and mine worker households. Temporary relocation of some families out of...