Qué es este lugar
The Bushveld Complex holds the great majority of the world's known platinum-group metals in three thin, remarkably continuous layers. Mogalakwena mines the one thick enough for an open pit.
Lo que sale
Platinum
A dense, unreactive metal that speeds up chemical reactions without being consumed by them.
Palladium
Platinum's cheaper cousin for most of the twentieth century, then briefly more expensive than gold because petrol…
Rhodium
The rarest of the metals traded in any volume, produced in tens of tonnes a year, and the only practical way to strip…
Copper
The reddish metal that carries electricity better than anything except silver, and which humans have been smelting…
Nickel
A silvery metal that resists rust, which is why it goes into stainless steel — and, more recently, into the cathodes…
Un «subproducto» es un metal recuperado porque se encuentra en la misma roca, no porque alguien lo buscara expresamente. Su oferta, por tanto, sigue la economía del metal principal, no la propia.
Quién es el propietario
| Empresa | Función | Interés |
|---|---|---|
| Anglo American | Miner | Owner-operator |
Según lo comunicado públicamente por los operadores. La titularidad de las grandes minas cambia; verifíquese en los expedientes actuales de las empresas antes de utilizarlo.