Anglo American Platinum announced on 3 June 2020 that a water leak had been detected in the highpressure cooling section of the Anglo Converter Plant (ACP) Phase B unit. All employees were safely evacuated as a precaution. The Company took the decision to temporarily close the ACP Phase B unit to secure a safe operating environment, protect employees and protect the integrity of the plant.
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Following Anglo American Platinum''s issuance of a SENS announcement on 6 March 2020 regarding the temporary closure of the Anglo Converter Plant (ACP) and the declaration of force majeure to secure a safe operating environment, the company has since started the repair process.. The company has also been in discussions with third parties from which it purchases concentrate and for which it
Following Anglo American Platinum''s issuance of a SENS announcement on 6 March 2020 regarding the temporary closure of the Anglo Converter Plant (ACP) and the declaration of force majeure to secure a safe operating environment, the company has since started the repair process.. The company has also been in discussions with third parties from which it purchases concentrate and for which it
Anglo Platinum has three smelters; Waterval, Mortimer, and Polokwane, and one converter processor (Anglo Converter Process ACP), that together form the smelting operations. Anglo American Platinum Smelter Operations used an estimated 30% of the approximately 20,000TJ of energy used by Anglo Platinum operations in 2014.
Anglo American Platinum announced on 3 June 2020 that a water leak had been detected in the highpressure cooling section of the Anglo Converter Plant (ACP) Phase B unit. All employees were safely evacuated as a precaution. The Company took the decision to temporarily close the ACP Phase B unit to secure a safe operating environment, protect employees and protect the
South African firm Anglo American Platinum has announced a temporary shutdown of the entire Anglo Converter Plant (ACP) in Rustenburg, following an explosion last month. Anglo noted the ACP Phase A converter plant was damaged due to the explosion. However, were no
Anglo American Platinum announces that on 31 May 2020 a water leak was detected in the highpressure cooling section of the Anglo Converter Plant (ACP) Phase B unit. Our systems allowed us to bring the unit down proactively and safely. All employees evacuated the area safely. Whilst a detailed technical investigation into the cause of this leak and potential repairs
· Anglo American Platinum has safely and successfully completed the repair of the Anglo Converter Plant (ACP) Phase B unit. The ACP and full downstream processing operations are completing a safe rampup and expect to be fully operational from 12 May 2020. Force majeure to suppliers of concentrate will be lifted on that date.
ANGLO American Platinum (Amplats) has shut the processing facilities at its Waterval smelter complex in Rustenburg resulting in refined platinum group metal (PGM) production being cut about a fifth to as little as million ounces for its 2020 financial year.. The financial consequences are significant. According to Amplats CFO, Craig Miller, the impact to earnings
Anglo American Platinum announced on 3 June 2020 that a water leak had been detected in the highpressure cooling section of the Anglo Converter Plant (ACP) Phase B unit. All employees were safely evacuated as a precaution. The Company took the decision to temporarily close the ACP Phase B unit to secure a safe operating environment, protect employees and protect the integrity of the plant.
Disclaimer: This presentation has been prepared by Anglo American Platinum Limited Anglo Converting Process (at Rustenburg) Our configuration differs from our competitors we have a broad footprint across all 3 Bushveld limbs. Consequently, our integrated production system is more complex ( concentrator plants, 3 smelters and 2 refineries) g g Mine Output ( OM Ore) Concentrator
· Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) said on Wednesday that it had closed the Phase B unit of its Anglo Converter Plant (ACP) after detecting a water leak in the highpressure cooling section.
Platinum group metals mining and marketing company Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) on Wednesday announced it had temporarily reclosed the processing plant that reopened last month, to ensure an
Anglo American Platinum issued a SENS announcement on 6 March 2020 regarding the temporary closure of the Anglo Converter Plant (ACP) and the declaration of force majeure to secure a safe operating environment. Anglo American Platinum has since started the repair process and has been in discussions with third parties from which it purchases concentrate and for which it tolltreats 4E
The Anglo Platinum Process Route Ore from mining operations reaches the various concentrators at a platinum head grade of ~3 g/t, while metallics are sent directly to the Precious Metals Refinery (PMR). The ores undergo crushing, milling, and separation by sulphide flotation, to concentrate the base metals sulphides and the associated platinum group metal (PGM) content. Concentrate, containing
The history and variety of commercial Platinum Group Metal (PGM) matte converting processes are explored. Aspects unique to pneumatic converting of high iron, lower grade mattes (typically up to 30% NiCuCo), often containing chrome (–2% Cr 2 O 3), to PGMenriched (1500–25000 g/t PGM) converter mattes, to endpoints specific to promote downstream refining to final metal are described.
Anglo American Platinum disclaims any obligation (except as required by applicable law, the Listings Requirements of the securities exchange of the JSE Limited in South Africa and other applicable regulations) to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forwardlooking statement contained herein, notwithstanding any change in any of Anglo American Platinum''sexpectations or in
· Anglo American Platinum has safely and successfully completed the repair of the Anglo Converter Plant (ACP) Phase B unit. The ACP and full downstream processing operations are completing a safe rampup and expect to be fully operational from 12 May 2020. Force majeure to suppliers of concentrate will be lifted on that date.
Anglo American Platinum has safely and successfully completed the repair of the Anglo Converter Plant (ACP) Phase B unit. The ACP and full downstream processing operations are completing a
Anglo American Platinum disclaims any obligation (except as required by applicable law, the Listings Requirements of the securities exchange of the JSE Limited in South Africa and other applicable regulations) to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forwardlooking statement contained herein, notwithstanding any change in any of Anglo American Platinum
Name and location Anglo Platinum Converting Process (ACP) Project, Rustenburg Project description The ACP project is designed to reduce sulphur dioxide
· (RTTNews) Anglo American Platinum announced the temporary shutdown of the entire Anglo Converter Plant (ACP). The ACP plant is a key part of the company''s PGM production process
· Anglo American Platinum announces the temporary shutdown of the entire Anglo Converter Plant (ACP), part of the chain of processing facilities, and the need to declare force majeure. The Company''s ACP phase A converter plant, at Waterval smelter in Rustenburg, was damaged following an explosion within the converter on 10 February 2020. Nobody