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Northam Platinum Limited is the only fully independent, black-owned and controlled integrated PGM producer with a substantial life.

Company profile

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Northam Platinum Limited (Northam) is the only fully independent, black-owned and controlled integrated platinum group metals (PGM) producer, listed on the JSE Limited (JSE). The company wholly owns and operates the cash-generative Northam platinum mine and metallurgical complex on the western limb of the South African Bushveld Complex, and the 103Moz-resource world class Booysendal platinum asset. The company has a combined resource base of 133Moz (9.2Moz in the reserve category), with more than 50 years life of mine. Booysendal could potentially add some 350,000oz to the Northam mine’s existing annual output of some 300,000oz. As an independent, fully integrated PGM producer, Northam has full control over the entire beneficiation stream of its metals from mine to market.

Shareholder analysis

Ownership structure

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Mvelaphanda Resources 63%
Free float 37%

Shareholder analysis: shareholders by type, by geography at 30 June 2008

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