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Implats is a leading producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), with operations in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Canada.

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Impala Rustenburg is proud to announce that Nonku Mabuza, Impala Rustenburg’s first women Mine Manager, was recently appointed as the operation’s first-ever women General Manager. #Implats
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It is with regret Implats reports that a serious safety incident involving a winder rope occurred this afternoon at our 11 Shaft operation at Impala Rustenburg.
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Congratulations to the Impala Rustenburg 11 Shaft team, led by General Manager Riaan Swanepoel, for achieving two million fatality free shifts today. #Implats
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Implats confirms that as of late Tuesday afternoon, 75 employees involved in Monday’s 11 Shaft accident remain hospitalised, 14 of whom are deemed to be in a critical condition.
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With deep sadness and regret Implats reports that an employee, who was hospitalised following the accident at Impala Rustenburg’s 11 Shaft on Monday 27 November 2023, has died.
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Impala Rustenburg CE Mark Munroe, and Mine Manager Nonku Mabuza, congratulate Impala Rustenburg’s bursar, Ntsebo Makhaola, on receiving the gold medal for the top final year Wits Mining Engineer student from the Association of Mine Managers South Africa. #Implats
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Implats reports that as of Friday evening, a total of 18 employees have been discharged from hospital, where they were receiving care following the Impala Rustenburg 11 Shaft accident.
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Impala Rustenburg recently handed over the new Luka sports facility to the Luka Village community.
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As of Thursday afternoon, 14 of the 74 employees in hospital following the Impala Rustenburg 11 Shaft accident on Monday 27 November 2023, have been discharged.
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Today, Implats is holding a memorial service to remember and honour our employees who passed on following the Impala Rustenburg 11 Shaft tragedy.
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Congratulations to Oratile Segonyane, the top-performing 2023 matriculant at Charora High School, which is supported by our Impala Bafokeng operation. Oratile obtained six distinctions and will study Chemical Engineering at Wits.
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Implats is pleased to report that all the employees who were engaged in an illegal and unprotected underground protest at Impala Bafokeng have exited the underground workings and returned safely to surface. Please read the statement for more.
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Impala Rustenburg recently hosted a group of executive visitors from Japan on an underground visit to explore 16 Shaft and get to know the Impala Rustenburg operations.
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Well done to Impala Rustenburg’s third annual Future Women in Mining bursary recipient – Lashia Khanda, who will start her studies in Geomatics at the University of Cape Town. #Implats
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After 28 months of construction work on the project, the Marula tailings dam is 90% complete and is expected to be finished in the mine’s 2022 financial year. The completion of this project will ensure that the mine can operate for another 20 years.
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Implats is closely monitoring an illegal underground protest, which began this morning at Impala Bafokeng. Please read the statement for more.
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Implats reports, with deep sorrow and regret, that an employee who was hospitalised following the accident at Impala Rustenburg’s 11 Shaft on 27 November 2023, succumbed to his injuries and passed away yesterday.
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It is with grave concern Implats reports that the illegal underground protest at Impala Bafokeng remains unresolved. As at 19h00, 167 employees had safely returned to surface and approximately 2 038 employees were still underground. Please read the statement for more.
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In celebration of Women’s Month, Impala Rustenburg hosted an underground mine tour with local media, led by 5 of Impala Rustenburg’s senior female managers. The tour showcased the operation’s mining activities and its progress towards gender equity and diversity. #Implats
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A huge round of applause to the whole team at Impala Rustenburg for achieving three million fatality free shifts, a noteworthy achievement for such a large mining complex. #Implats
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Congratulations to the Impala Rustenburg 14 Shaft team and General Manager, Andre Fryer, on reaching a milestone of five million fatality free shifts. Commenting on this achievement, Impala CE Mark Munroe said: "We are so proud of this achievement. Well done to the whole team."
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A warm Implats welcome to our newest subsidiary, now called Impala Bafokeng, formerly Royal Bafokeng Platinum. Information about Impala Bafokeng can be found at
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Our Marula operation wishes its elite runners best of luck for the 2023 Comrades Marathon on Sunday. We are behind you all the way. You’ve got this. #Implats
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Implats has received the in loco inspection report and associated instructions from the DMRE related to the Impala Rustenburg 11 Shaft accident. Please read the statement for more.
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We are proud of our Impala Rustenburg team who reached a remarkable nine million fatality free shifts on 10 May 2021. Impala Rustenburg CE Mark Munroe said: “This achievement is a new record for us. I commend every team members’ tireless and disciplined commitment to zero harm.”
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Our Impala Rustenburg operation has proudly added a new category to its bursary programme. Congratulations to Dulcie Kagisho our Mechanical Engineering bursar, who is the recipient of this year’s new Future Women in Mining Bursary.
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Congratulations to Impala Rustenburg’s 16 Shaft team and General Manager, Hans Fourie, on achieving two million fatality free shifts. This is a notable achievement for a build-up shaft and a first for this team. Well done for prioritising safety.
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A round of applause to our Impala Rustenburg team who reached three million fatality free shifts during September 2020. Commenting on this achievement, Impala Rustenburg CE Mark Munroe, said: “Well done. You are an inspiration. Keep up the great work.”
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Marula's Phase II project set to increase life of mine. #Implats
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This month, we celebrate the contributions of the inspirational women who work at Implats
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Implats has secured majority control of RBPlat, with a 55.46% shareholding, and announced a B-BBEE transaction to increase participation and ownership of key SA PGM assets. Visit for more.
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Well done to Impala Rustenburg CE Mark Munroe, who has been nominated onto the SAIMM Council. #Implats
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A big congratulations to the Impala team for delivering the highest ounces production in the past 5 years during H1 of FY24. #Implats
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Zimplats is committed to diversity and inclusion. Zimplats recently appointed its first female mine captain, Tsitsi Dhambuza, a 30-year-old mining engineer.
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Implats has officially acquired North American Palladium, which will now be known as Impala Canada. Impala Canada CEO, Tim Hill, said: “I am excited to lead our team as we become a member of the Implats Group". #Implats
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A heartfelt congratulations to Implats employee Edward Slender Mothibi who won today’s Comrades Marathon in 5.31.33. We are extremely proud of your exceptional achievement.
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Marula's Phase II project will replace production over time and includes a concentrator plant expansion to allow for incremental production growth. #Implats
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Provisional results put Implats elite runner David Gatebe as finishing second in the Old Mutual Two Oceans Ultra Marathon today. Implats congratulates David and the 2019 ultra-marathon winner B. Mthembu. What a run David! You inspire us all. #Implats #OMTOM2019
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Happy new year.
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Zimplats clinches prestigious awards. #Implats
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Well done to Impala Rustenburg’s 14 Shaft team, who achieved record production results for the first 6 months of FY2021 in terms of tonnes & PGM ounces produced. Impala Rustenburg CE Mark Munroe said: “This team have shown that we control our destiny.”
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Sharon Mushangwe, SHEQ Officer at the Zimplats Mupfuti Mine shares some advice for women who want to succeed in the mining industry.
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Congratulations to Impala Rustenburg's 20 Shaft team who recently reached an all-time production record. Impala Rustenburg CE Mark Munroe said, "Thank you for working consistently and safely to reach this production milestone. Keep up the momentum and the excellent work."
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Congratulations to Impala Rustenburg’s UG2 concentrator plant team, who achieved record PGM recoveries over the past financial year after implementing strategies focused on operational consistency.
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Did you know? Facts about PGMs
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Impala Rustenburg chief executive Mark Munroe congratulates Nonkululeko Thandiwe Mabuza on her historic appointment as the Implats group’s first female Mine Manager. Well done Nonkululeko, you are an inspiration to us all to strive to reach new heights. #Implats
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Well done to our elite runners who delivered an exceptional performance at the Comrades Marathon today. Edward Mothibi (5:17); David Gatebe (5:30); Pieter Muthubi (06:04); Sam Matsepe (6:05) and Itumeleng Moitse (6:06). #Implats
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A round of applause goes to our Impala Rustenburg 12 Shaft team who reached two million fatality free shifts. Impala Rustenburg CE Mark Munroe said, “ Well done to the team for committing to zero harm and safe production.” #Implats
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Our Impala Processing team started September with their Go-Green initiative, sponsoring and planting 100 indigenous trees at Impala’s tailings dam facility in a show of commitment to eco-sustainability.
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On 17 November 2021, management at our Marula operation honoured the longest-serving employees who have been part of the Implats Group for more than 20 years, at an event at The Fusion Boutique Hotel in Polokwane. Your commitment, passion & years of service are commendable.
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Today we honour and remember our colleagues who tragically lost their lives at work. At Implats, we aspire to mine without fatalities and achieve zero harm. #Implats
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We are proud to have placed 14th in the 2020 Sunday Times Top 100 Companies awards, which acknowledge listed companies that have earned the highest returns for their shareholders over the past five years.
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Our Marula mine connects communities through upgraded roads.
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Well done to 10 Shaft General Manager, Tshediso Mohase, & his team for achieving 3 million fatality free shifts. Impala Rustenburg CE Mark Munroe said, “Well done to the team. This is the first time 10 Shaft has achieved this historic safety milestone.” #Implats
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4 years
At Implats the empowerment of women is an integral part of our transformation strategy. This month we salute our female colleagues who have contributed towards the growth of the company
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Congratulations to Implats employee, Edward “Slender” Mothibi, competing on behalf of the Nedbank Running Club, for placing second in today’s Comrades Marathon.
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Implats is committed to advancing diversity and improving female representation across the business. #Implats
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Moses Motlhageng, incoming Impala Rustenburg Chief Executive, hosted our team of Impala Comrades Marathon runners at a special dinner where he wished them the best of luck for the race on Sunday, 11 June 2023. We can’t wait to see how they do. #Implats
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Implats continued to deliver strong absolute earnings and free cash flow generation for its full year to end 30 June 2022. Visit our website for the full FY2022 results package. #Implats
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Impala Rustenburg recently invested over R40 million to expand the facility areas at its 16 Shaft operation. The expansion includes offices, a change house and lamp room facilities. #Implats
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Today we remember and honour our colleagues who tragically lost their lives in work-related incidents while working for Implats. #Implats #Remembranceday
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Impala Rustenburg’s management team has embarked on a motivational drive for the matrics in its mine-community schools.
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Kudos to Jacey Kruger, General Manager: Projects at Impala Rustenburg, who was awarded an honorary membership at the Association of Mine Resident Engineers of South Africa (AMRE) in honour of his valued contributions to AMRE, the mining industry & to our team. #Implats
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Well done to all our Comrades Marathon runners and to our elite running team who finished the race among the top 50 – with our top men taking positions 27, 28, 36, 39 and 42. We are exceptionally proud of you. #Implats
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Congratulations to our Marula team for securing the position of top producer in the Implats Group. #Implats
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During August, the 16 Shaft team at Impala Rustenburg delivered a new tonnes-produced record. Congratulations to the whole team under the leadership of 16 Shaft GM, Hansie Fourie. #Implats
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Impala Rustenburg CE Mark Munroe recently honoured the best performing Mine Overseers, Shift Supervisors, Engineering Superintendents, Engineers, Foremen & Artisans at a Champions Awards Ceremony. #Implats
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During Women's Month, we acknowledge the remarkable women who work at Implats
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Bravo to the team at Impala Rustenburg’s 11C Shaft, who achieved 2 million fatality free shifts on 8 December. Impala Rustenburg CE Mark Munroe said, “Your commitment to zero harm is commendable. Keep it up.” #Implats
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Kudos to Impala Rustenburg's E&F Shaft for reaching one million fatality free shifts. Impala Rustenburg CE Mark Munroe said: "Well done to this team, who worked long and hard to reach this safety milestone."
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We are delighted to have again placed in the top 10 of EY’s Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards, achieving seventh place in the 2020 awards. Congratulations to the team involved. Leading the Implats way.
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Implats is delighted to have won the 2020 SAMREC/IAS Squirrel Award for Best Mineral Resource and Mineral Reserve Statement. This marks the fourth time Implats has been acknowledged by the Joint SAMREC / The Investment Analysts Society of SA Committee in this way.
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Kudos to our champion athlete David Gatebe who together with Bongmusa Mthembu and Jenna Challenor finished the 200km Brightrock Battle of the Sports endurance race at 20:15 on 19 September 2020 in 50 hours. #LoveChange #BattleOfTheSportsChallenge
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Well done to Impala Rustenburg’s 20 Shaft team who recently achieved 4 million fatality free shifts. Impala Rustenburg CE Mark Munroe said: “Well done for committing to zero harm and putting safety first.”
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Marula mine has established a Community Covid-19 Workstream, in partnership with Makgomo Chrome, to address the challenges presented by Covid-19. Sanitisers & face masks will be donated to 5 000 families within Marula’s host communities between 3 and 14 August 2020.
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Impala Rustenburg 10 Shaft General Manager, Tshediso Mohase, congratulates Kgomotso Itlhabanyeng on being part of SA National Netball team playing test matches against England in Cape Town from 29 November to 1 December. #Implats #TeamImplats
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Implats has announced its firm intention to make an offer, in cash and shares, to acquire a majority shareholding in Royal Bafokeng Platinum Limited (RBPlat).
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Impala Rustenburg has partnered with the Royal Bafokeng Institute to offer an NQF level 4 certificate in early childhood development for 20 mine community members.
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A round of applause goes to mine manager, Blondie Kgwete and his team from Marula mine’s Driekop shaft for achieving 90 days without a lost-time injury on 9 January 2020. We are proud of you. #Implats
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Implats has announced senior leadership changes and congratulates Patrick Morutlwa, Mark Munroe and Moses Motlhageng on their new positions as, respectively, Group COO, Group CTO and CE: Rustenburg. See for more.
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A round of applause to Impala Rustenburg’s 10 Shaft, 1 Shaft and Processing teams who recently each achieved two million fatality free shifts. Impala Rustenburg CE Mark Munroe said: “Well done on this achievement and for committing to zero harm and safe production.”
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On Mandela Day, Impala Rustenburg’s senior executives visited the Tapologo Hospice Training Centre to meet bursary students and handed out food parcels & care packs at Tapologo outreach centres in Freedom Park and Chaneng.
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Social distancing measures are in place at Marula mine to ensure a safe working environment for our essential services employees, and for when all employees return to work once government clears Marula to restart all operations.
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Implats & AMCU today jointly signed an historic 5-year wage agreement for Implats’ subsidiaries - Impala Rustenburg & Marula. The settlement is effective from 1 July 2022 & assures employees of increases to all major components of remuneration over the next 5 years.
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Implats is proud to be one of only four JSE-listed metals and mining companies to be included in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2022 and the only company to be awarded the Metals and Mining Industry Mover Award.
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Implats applauds Terence Cowley and his team at Implats’ Rustenburg operation 1 Shaft for reaching 2 million fatality free shifts in June 2019. You are an inspiration. Keep working safely. #Implats
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Well done to Implats’ mineral resource management (MRM) team for winning the Squirrel Award for the Best Reporting of Annual Mineral Resources & Mineral Reserves Estimate Statement for 2018. This is the team’s 3rd win & it is humbling to be recognised by our peers. #Implats
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Heritage Day is an opportunity to celebrate our roots and embrace our diversity. #Implats
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A round of applause goes to the Impala Services team who recently reached 14 million fatality free shifts. Impala Rustenburg CE, Mark Munroe, said: “Well done to the Impala Services team for your contribution to this outstanding achievement. Let’s all commit to zero harm.”
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At Implats, we put safety first, above all other tasks. #Implats
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Well done to our Impala Rustenburg Netball Team who were crowned Champions of the 2022 South African Mining Sports Association Netball Tournament. You make the Home of Champions exceptionally proud.
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Implats applauds its Marula team reaching three million fatality free shifts on 22 October 2020. Congratulating the team, Mogale Mashilane, Executive: Marula Operations, said: “Thank you for taking safety seriously. You have made us proud.”
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Kudos to our Impala Rustenburg 14 Shaft team, which recently achieved 6 million fatality free shifts. Impala Rustenburg CE Mark Munroe said: “Well done to the team. You are an inspiration. Let’s all live by this example and commit to safe production.”
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Impala Rustenburg has partnered with the Royal Bafokeng Nation to combat food insecurity and support mine communities in the Rustenburg area by sponsoring a food parcel distribution initiative for 10 000 beneficiaries. #Implats
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Congratulations to the Zimplats team for surpassing the milestone of nine-million fatality free shifts, an achievement five years in the making. ‘Zero harm’ underpins the Implats safety culture. #Implats #Zimplats #ImplatsSafety
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Implats employees, Thabile Makgala-Group Mining Engineer and Gloria Malema-Acting Section Manager at 12 Shaft together with other delegates at the 10th Annual Women in Mining Conference in Johannesburg #Implats
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During Women's Month, we acknowledge the remarkable women who work at Implats
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Implats congratulates colleagues Slender Mothibi, Gordon Lesetedi and David Gatebe on their top 10 positions. We are all exceptionally proud of you. Well done! #Comrades2018
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In exciting news, a new Proto building was handed over to Marula, equipped to national standards. It will house the Marula Proto Team, responsible for underground rescue missions and firefighting, and its new location will minimise response times in emergency situations.
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