Rio Tinto has informed the Board of Palabora Mining Co. Ltd. of its intention to divest its 57.7% effective shareholding in the company and has initiated a commercial process to sell its shareholding. Palabora's principal asset is a copper mine in South Africa, with a current mine life that expires in early 2016.
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Description. Palabora Mining Co Ltd is engaged in producing refined copper. The products of the company include copper rod, anode slimes, sulphuric acid, magnetite, vermiculite, and nickel sulphate. The operations conducted by the company include underground mining, concentrator, smelter, refinery, and vermiculite operations.
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Rio Tinto said it had reached a binding agreement to sell its 57.7 per cent share in Palabora for $373m, while Anglo said it had agreed to sell its 16.8 per cent …
The Palabora Mining Company (PMC) owes its origin to the unique formation known as the Palabora Igneous Complex. Nowhere else in the world is copper known to occur in carbonatites as is the case at Palabora. Vision. To become a leader in the mining industry through our performance. Values. Integrity Courage Caring Teamwork Accountability.
A consortium led by Chinese firms, including state-owned Hebei Iron and Steel Group, has signed a pact to buy Rio Tinto's 57.7% stake in Palabora Mining for $373 million. "Rio Tinto has reached a binding agreement to sell its 57.7% effective interest in Palabora Mining Company for $373 million," Rio Tinto said in a statement today.
Hot on the heels of an announcement that it is closing its open-pit operations at Australia's Ranger mine, Rio Tinto says it will sell its majority-stake in South Africa's Palabora copper mining company to a South-African-Chinese consortium; along with this will go Anglo American's minority share of nearly 17%.
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South Africa-based Palabora Mining is a member of the Rio Tinto Group of Companies and produces about 80,000 tonnes of refined copper per year, making it one of the largest producers of copper on ...
About Palabora. Palabora has been in operation since it was incorporated in 1956 and is South Africa's only producer of refined copper. During the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, the company's open-pit copper mine and …
Mining giants Rio Tinto and Anglo American are selling a 74.5% shareholding in the South African copper company Palabora Mining to a consortium of …
I. n 2013 The Palaborwa Foundation assumed its status as an independent non-profit organisation, independent educational trust and a National Skills Fund accredited provider. Prior to this, it was the corporate social investment arm of parent company Rio Tinto, whose shareholding in the Palabora Mining Company was sold to a consortium of …
Senior Manager Smelting and Refining at Palabora Mining Company · Experienced Senior Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the mining & metals industry. Strong professional skilled in Operations Management, Safety Management Systems, Root Cause Analysis, Management, and Minerals. · Experience: Palabora Smelter Company · …
Rio Tinto and Anglo American plan to sell their stakes in South Africa's dominant copper producer as its Palabora mine nears the end of its life. Rio, which is the …
Rio Tinto initiated a commercial process to sell its shareholding and Anglo American is participating in the process. Palabora's principal assets are integrated underground …
Palabora Mining Company Limited extracts and beneficiates copper and vermiculite from its mines in the Limpopo Province. The company was incorporated in South Africa in August 1956. It is South Africa's only …
The South African Ba-Phalaborwa Indigenous Community marched to the Palabora mining company's office to hand a memorandum to Rio Tinto's Subsidiary in demands of their rights, on Wednesday the 21st November. In a press release, the Community stated that: "Amongst others in the memorandum, Ba-Phalaborwa demands: 1.
HBIS snaps up Palabora Mining in South Africa. Hebei Iron and Steel Group Co (HBIS), a major Chinese steel maker, has acquired a 74.5 percent stake in a South African mining company, sources with ...
Radar satellites in orbit 800 kilometres away can reveal millimetre-scale elevation shifts across wide areas of land. The widest man-made hole in Africa is located 360 kilometres north-east of South African capital, Pretoria. The Palabora copper mine was excavated open-cast for 38 years: the end-result is easily visible from space: a yawning ...
Palabora Mining Company Limited extracts and benefi ciates copper, magnetite and vermiculite from its mines in the Limpopo Province. It is the primary aim of the Company, a member of the worldwide Rio Tinto Group, to achieve excellence ... from Rio Tinto to the company ended on 31 December 2009. Non-executive directors Clifford N Zungu (54) …
The majority stake in the mining firm is being acquired by a consortium that comprises of South African and Chinese entities led by the Industrial Development Corporation of
Manager Project Controls - Growth. 2014 - Present 10 years. Phalaborwa Area, South Africa. This role is primarily responsible for the supervision and delivery of all project controls services. This role entails the development, implementation and on-going support of all control systems, functions and staff on the project.
Rio holds about 58 percent of Palabora and London-based Anglo almost 17 percent. Their combined holding is valued at about $700 million based on the closing price of Palabora stock in Johannesburg ...
The company takes its stakeholder relations very seriously. "The relationship between Rio Tinto's Palabora Mining Company (PMC), Foskor and Ba-Phalaborwa Municipality is very important," says Pitse. "PMC mines in the same area as Foskor and for this reason there should always be respect for the relationship
Rio Tinto will sell its 57.7% interest in Palabora Mining Co. Ltd. for $373 million to a consortium led by the Industrial Development Corp. (IDC) of South Africa Ltd. (20%) and …
London-based Rio Tinto owns 57.7% of the South African-listed Palabora Mining Company Limited ('Palabora'). London-based Anglo American owns 16.8%, and it too is pulling out, on the grounds that the mine is 'no longer of a sufficient scale to suit Anglo American's investment strategy.'
