Billionaire-backed African Rainbow buys mothballed platinum mine

Billionaire-backed African Rainbow buys mothballed platinum mine: African Rainbow Minerals, backed by South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe, agreed to buy Anglo American Platinum’s mothballed Bokoni platinum mine for R3.5-billion. The deal comes after the world’s biggest platinum miners declared record dividends this year as rebounding demand for their metals from automakers bolstered earnings. African Rainbow, which has investments spanning manganese to gold, is looking to leverage an asset that was mothballed before the surge in platinum-group metals over the past few years.

Use renewables to cut carbon and create hydrogen, use hydrogen to cut diesel – Cutifani

Use renewables to cut carbon and create hydrogen, use hydrogen to cut diesel – Cutifani: Use renewables to cut carbon and create hydrogen, and then use the hydrogen that has been created to replace diesel. Anglo American CE Mark Cutifani proposed this climate blueprint while also outlining his London- and Johannesburg-listed mining company’s entry into crop nutrients that can free up land for carbon sinks.

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