A landmark black economic empowerment (BEE) transaction in 2007 between the Royal Bafokeng Nation (RBN) and Impala Platinum Holdings Limited (Implats) saw the RBN became Implats’ single largest shareholder. MORE...
According to the RBN Masterplan (on target for 2035), the RBN is an estimated 300 000–strong community of Setswana–speaking black South Africans, based largely in South Africa’s North West Province. MORE...
Implats is in the business of mining, refining and marketing of PGMs, as well as nickel, copper and cobalt. In the 2010 financial year, Implats produced 1.8Moz of platinum and 3.8Moz of PGMs. MORE...
South Africa’s North West Province comprises four district municipal councils, the largest of which is Bojanala covering more than 18 000km2. Bojanala, in turn, comprises five local municipalities – Rustenburg, Moretele, Kgetleng, Moses Kotane and Madibeng – and has a total population, predominantly rural, of approximately 1.25 million. MORE...
In partnership with the Ukuqonda
Institute's REACH programme, the IBT
is helping to increase the number of young
people finishing school with higher
grades in Maths and Science.
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