Tag Archives: Impala Platinum
Zimbabwe has given foreign-owned banks one year to hand over 51 percent stakes to locals, according to a government notice, as President Robert Mugabe ramps up a drive to force all foreign-owned businesses to surrender majority control to blacks. … read more »
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Tagged Gideon Gono, Impala Platinum, Morgan Tsvangirai, Mugabe, Robert Mugabe, Zanu-PF, Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe African National Union Patriotic Front
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Zimbabwe is set to announce on Wednesday the fate of Impala Platinum’s shareholding in its local unit after latest talks on black ownership ended in deadlock, the state-controlled Herald newspaper said. The government wants Implats, the world’s second-largest platinum producer, … read more »
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Johannesburg – Impala Platinum CEO David Brown will travel to Zimbabwe for talks this week after it gave the company 14 days to transfer to it more than half of Zimplats, according to a report on Monday. About 43% of … read more »
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Tagged Africa news, African news, David Brown, Impala Platinum, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Monday, Robert Mugabe, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zimplats
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February 16, 2012 by benim
South African riot police fired tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon on Thursday at hundreds of striking miners who went on the rampage at Impala Platinum’s Rustenburg plant, the world’s single biggest platinum mine. At least 50 officers, backed … read more »
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South Africa’s All-share index hit a lifetime high in early trade on Tuesday, as commodity firms such as Impala Platinum ticked higher, tracking gains in global equities after upbeat economic growth data in China. By 0737 GMT, the All-share index, … read more »
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Zimbabwe has instructed bankers for Impala Platinum’s local unit Zimplats to pay $28.3 million in outstanding royalty payments, which the platinum miner is disputing, state media reported on Monday. The state-owned Herald newspaper said Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) had issued … read more »
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Tagged Africa Business News, Herald, Impala Platinum, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Robert Mugabe, Tendai Biti, Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Revenue Authority, Zimplats, Zimra
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Zimbabwe is considering a ban on raw platinum exports in a bid to force miners to set up refineries in the country, but this move will not take place “overnight”, a government official said on Wednesday. The southern African country … read more »
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Tagged Impala Platinum, Implats, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Robert Mugabe, South Africa, Southern Africa, Zimbabwe
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October 17, 2011 by benim
Zimbabwe’s local ownership rules for foreign mining companies are too stringent, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai said on Monday. Tsvangirai also told reporters on the sidelines of an Johannesburg agricultural conference that next elections would not be until the second half … read more »
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September 25, 2011 by benim
Harare – Foreign companies operating in Zimbabwe have until Sunday to hand in plans to sell majority stakes to local blacks, under a law that has alarmed investors, who are uncertain how the rules will work. The government’s order for … read more »
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September 8, 2011 by benim
The Zimbabwean unit of Impala Platinum, the world’s second-largest producer of the precious metal, said the government had taken steps to revoke its operating licence and it remained in talks with authorities. The government has been trying to get miners … read more »
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September 1, 2011 by benim
which requires foreign miners to transfer 51 percent equity stakes in local entities to black investors is “flexible” and does not aim to seize or nationalise assets, a government official said Thursday. “It is a flexible law and investors are … read more »
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Tagged Impala Platinum, Indepth Africa Magazine, Morgan Tsvangirai, Murowa diamond mine, Rio Tinto, Rio Tinto Group, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe’s government has given foreign companies including miners and banks a 14-day ultimatum to submit plans on how they propose to transfer majority stakes to local owners or risk losing permits, state media reported on Friday. But central bank governor … read more »
Striking South African coal and gold miners will meet the Chamber of Mines in separate talks on Monday in a bid to end stoppages that have cost Africa’s largest economy tens of millions of dollars in lost output. Coal workers … read more »
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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe said on Thursday the government would go ahead with the takeover of foreign companies, a scheme that has rattled investors, and told Western countries to stop meddling in his country’s affairs. Mugabe’s ZANU-PF is at odds … read more »
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