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Operational challenges, smelter maintenance hamper Implats’ output
JSE-listed Impala Platinum’s (Implats’) ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, osmium, iridium and platinum (6E) production from managed operations at Impala Rustenburg, Impala Bafokeng, Zimplats, Marula and Impala Canada decreased by 5% year-on-year to 2.05-million ounces for the nine months ended March 31. Moreover, managed volumes declined by 5% to 2.01-million ounces, JV production decreased by 2% to 403 000 oz and third-party receipts by 3% to 144 000 oz.
JSE-listed Impala Platinum’s (Implats’) ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, osmium, iridium and platinum (6E) production from managed operations at Impala Rustenburg, Impala Bafokeng, Zimplats, Marula and Impala Canada decreased by 5% year-on-year to 2.05-million ounces for the nine months ended March 31. Moreover, managed volumes declined by 5% to 2.01-million ounces, JV production decreased by 2% to 403 000 oz and third-party receipts by 3% to 144 000 oz.
