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New Zimbabwe PGM royalties and fresh blow to Implats add to industry woes

Frik Els | March 10, 2013 | 10:47 pm Base Metals Africa Canada Platinum 

Zimbabwe's mines minister over the weekend announced new royalties on platinum group metals – already a steep 10% – to encourage miners to start refining the metal inside the country. BDlive quotes Obert Mpofu as saying: "We are going to...

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