Company type | Public |
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Industry | Platinum |
Founded | 1966 |
Headquarters | Johannesburg, South Africa |
Key people | Thandi Orleyn (Chair) Nico Muller (CEO)[1] |
Revenue | R35.9 billion (2018) ZAR |
Number of employees | 40,000 |
Website | www.implats.co.za |
Impala Platinum Holdings Limited or Implats is a South African holding company that owns several companies which operate mines that produce platinum and platinum group metals, as well as nickel, copper and cobalt. Its most significant mine is the Impala mine in the North West province of South Africa. The company also owns or has interest in the Two Rivers mine and the Marula mine in the South Africa Bushveld Igneous Complex and the Mimosa mine and Zimplats in Zimbabwe, as well as the Impala Refining Services which smelts and refines metals for other companies. In December 2019, Impala Canada was formed, owned by the holding company, out of the acquisition of North American Palladium and its mine in Ontario, Canada.