Strong rand PGM pricing lifts Implats’ full-year refined output, sales
Platinum group metals miner Impala Platinum (Implats) achieved a marginal increase in its platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium and gold (6E) concentrate production to 3.5-million ounces for the financial year ended June 30, from 3.48-million ounces in the 2025 financial year.
Zimplats spends US$100 million on alternative energy
Zimplats is set to commission a US$60 million 45-megawatt (MW) solar power plant next month, making the platinum group metals (PGM) producer’s investment in energy solutions a total US$97 million.
Zimplats investments reach US$2,5 billion in Zimbabwe’s PGM sector
Zimplats has invested more than US$2,6 billion cumulatively in Zimbabwe since commencing operations in 2001, with the platinum producer pursuing a long-term expansion strategy aimed at building a fully integrated and globally competitive mining business.
Zimbabwe platinum producers owed $228m in unpaid export earnings
Zimbabwe’s government owes platinum miners $228-million in unpaid export income under its foreign currency retention system, exerting pressure on a sector recovering from a price collapse, an industry executive said on Friday.
Zim platinum output seen holding steady
Zimbabwe’s platinum production is expected to remain broadly stable for the rest of 2026, despite a sharp decline in first-quarter output caused by maintenance work at the country’s largest producer, latest industry projections say.
Implats optimistic on year target, as Zimplats records higher tonnage
The group said the tonnage milled at Zimplats increased “on the back of improved mining fleet availability and higher open-pit volumes at Zimplats”.
Implats weighs platinum growth projects in Zimbabwe
After 26 years, Implats is considering reopening formerly BHP-owned Hartley Complex.