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The primary advantage of the drill- jig technology in use at Marula is its enhanced safety aspects, a result of the accompanying in-stope roof bolting. |
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Production at Marula is currently ramping up to full production of 130 000 ounces of platinum-in-concentrate. This is scheduled for FY2010. |
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An aerial view of the Clapham decline at Marula Platinum. |
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Marula Platinum, situated on the eastern limb of the Bushveld Complex in North West Province, South Africa, is Implats first operation in this region. |
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The recruitment strategy at Marula Platinum aims to source the majority of employees from the communities living in the immediate vicinity of the mine. |
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The metallurgical plant at Marula Platinum was commissioned in February 2004 and is expected to achieve recovery rates of around 88% at full production. |
