Name of the Project
Two Rivers Platinum Mine Merensky project.

Location
On the eastern limb of the Bushveld Complex, about 35 km south-west of Burgersfort, in Mpumalanga, South Africa.

Project Owner/s
Two Rivers is a joint venture between diversified mining company African Rainbow Minerals (54%) and platinum group metals producer Impala Platinum (46%). African Rainbow Minerals manages the operation.

Project Description
The project involves the development and mining of the Merensky reef and the construction of the associated infrastructure, including a concentrator plant at Two Rivers.

Steady-state production of 182 000 6E PGM ounces (platinum, palladium, ruthenium, rhodium, iridium and gold), 1 600 t/y of nickel and 1 300 t/y of copper are expected once the project is fully ramped up. The additional production is expected to position the mine in the bottom half of the industry cash cost curve.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Net Present Value/Internal Rate of Return
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
R7.3-billion.

Planned Start/End Date

The Merensky mining project was approved in the 2021 financial year, with first concentrate production scheduled for late in the 2024 financial year and full production in the 2025 financial year.

Latest Developments
The mining programme is on schedule with the run-of-mine stockpile built up during the period ended June 30, 2023.

The concentrator construction has progressed significantly, with most mechanical equipment on site and civil and structural activities on schedule.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
African Rainbow Minerals executive director: Investor relations and new business development Jongisa Magagula, tel +27 11 779 1509 or email jongisa.magagula@arm.co.za.
Impala Platinum group head: Investor relations and corporate communications Alice Lourens, tel +27 11 731 9033 or email Alice.Lourens@implats.co.za.