Zondereinde mine

Performance

  F2011 F2010
Merensky reef
Development metres 5 899 8 864
Square metres mined 140 501 201 569
Tonnes milled 793 490 1 002 208
Head grade (g/t 3PGE+Au) 5.6 5.9
PGMs in concentrate produced (kg) 3 792 5 094
Ore reserve availability (months) 18 20
UG2 reef    
Development metres 1 720 2 694
Square metres mined 125 726 166 129
Tonnes milled 797 355 1 036 017
Head grade (g/t 3PGE+Au) 4.3 4.6
PGMs in concentrate produced (kg) 2 882 3 917
Ore reserve availability (months) 24 24
Combined reefs    
Development metres 7 619 11 558
Square metres mined 266 227 367 698
Tonnes milled 1 590 845 2 038 225
Head grade (g/t 3PGE+Au) 4.9 5.2
PGMs in concentrate produced from u/g mining (kg) 6 674 9.011
PGMs in concentrate from other sources (kg) 1 105 988
Total (kg) 7 779 9 999
PGMs in concentrate purchased 2 240 2 106

For more information, please see the operations review in the annual integrated report 2011.

Annual Report

Annual integrated report 2012

Annual Report 2012
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