Fact sheet


	November 2011 Implats fact sheet (PDF - 614KB)

Our strategy

Implats is in the business of mining, refining and marketing platinum group metals and associated base metals.
To achieve our vision of becoming the world’s best platinum producing company and delivering superior returns to stakeholders relative to our peers the Group remains focused on a clear three-tier strategy to:
1. Mine safely and sustainably Achieve a ‘zero harm’ workplace Minimise the impact of operating activities on the environment Build respectful, constructive relationships with all relevant stakeholders Develop a strong pipeline of talent and skill

2. Grow production and resources Undertake brownfields and greenfields exploration Develop organic growth opportunities Pursue acquisitions and strategic alliances/JVs Deliver on capital projects

Where we operate

3. Maintain a low-cost ounce profile
- Apply disciplined capital investment criteria
- Execute rigorous cost control and operation efficiency to maintain the Group in the lowest quartile on the cost curve
- Focus on improving productivity

Strategic space

Implats remains a focused PGM producer and future expansions would only be within this defined strategic space. Likewise, looking at vertical integration, we participate in the value chain from exploration through to marketing. Downstream opportunities would include fuller beneficiation of our products.

About Implats

Our strategy

To achieve our vision of becoming the world’s best platinum producing company and delivering superior returns to stakeholders relative to our peers the Group remains focused on a clear three-tier strategy to:

1. Mine safely and sustainably

2. Grow production and resources

Where we operate

3. Maintain a low-cost ounce profile

Strategic space