Sibanye-Stillwater's Kwezi shaft reaches end of life

Sibanye-Stillwater's Kwezi shaft in Rustenburg in North West, has reached its end of life after years of mining Platinum Group Metals (PGMs).

The mine says it is yet to commence a section 189, process, that could see over one-thousand workers retrenched.

The company says it has implemented various initiatives over the years, to extend the shaft's lifespan.

Economics Reporter, Nothando Magudulela filed this report.

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