Platreef definition

Platreef means the Platreef, a distinct layer or reef comprising the Bushveld Complex found within the Northern Limb of the Bushveld Complex.
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Platreef means that pyroxenitic unit with nickel-copper-PGE mineralization that forms the base of the layered igneous succession in the northern limb of the Bushveld Complex;
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Examples of Platreef in a sentence

  • Construction of the Platreef Mine is due to be completed in 2022.

  • Objective 2 Processing of Platreef ores and developing new PGM and chromium resources.

  • The Municipality will endeavour to generally do such things as may be reasonably possible and within its power to assist Ivanplats in its development of the Platreef Mine.

  • MaC Mineralogy (MNL) is expanding its services by conducting research at applying geometallurgical concepts to ores from the Platreef, and builds on knowledge from industry.

  • The Product will be made available to Ivanplats for use in the Platreef Mine from an agreed connection point at the Masodi Treatment Works.

  • Objective 2 Processing of Platreef ores and developing of new PGM and Cr resources Objective statement To develop a unique approach with regards to flotation and downstream processing so as to maximize value extraction from new and historical PGM ore reserves, thus ensure sustainability of the industry.

  • Ivanplats is proposing to source the majority of the Platreef Mine’s grey water requirements from the Masodi Treatment Works.

  • Baseline Commercial test work has been conducted on Platreef ores where recovery and mass pulls were low.

  • Success on this work will enable similar concepts to be marketed to other mining companies that are mining the Platreef.

  • Ivanplats shall guarantee consumption and/or purchase of at least 5 Mℓ/d of Product for use in the Platreef Mine with effect from commencement of steady state production from the Platreef Mine in 2022 (“Demand Volume”).