Chemistry:Platinum in Africa
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Platinum and platinum group metals are produced in Zimbabwe and South Africa.[1] Of the multitudes of companies involved in producing platinum group metals in these two countries, these are the principal operators:[1]
South Africa
World's leading platinum producer.
- Anglo Platinum – Anglo American plc
- Impala Platinum – Implats
- Lonplats
- Aquarius Platinum
- African Rainbow Minerals
Zimbabwe
- Zimbabwe Platinum – Zimplats
- Impala Platinum
- Anglo American Platinum Company
Platinum group elements
There are 6 platinum group elements:
See also
- Aluminium in Africa
- Copper in Africa
- Iron ore in Africa
- Mining
- Platinum group
- Platinum group: sources
- Titanium in Africa
- Uranium in Africa
References
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