Kroondal mine

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Kroondal mine
Location
LocationRustenburg
North West
CountrySouth Africa
Production
Productsplatinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, gold
Owner
CompanyAnglo American Platinum

The Kroondal mine is a large open pit mine located in the north-western part of South Africa in Rustenburg, North West. Kroondal represents one of the largest platinum reserves in South Africa having estimated reserves of 6.2 million oz of platinum.[1] The mine produces around 217,000 oz of platinum/year.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Kroondal Mine". angloplatinum.com. 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-07-04. Retrieved 2013-06-20.