Modikwa Platinum Mine is a major underground platinum group metals (PGM) mining operation situated on the Eastern Limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex in South Africa, near Steelpoort and Burgersfort along the border of Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces. The mine operates as an equal 50/50 joint venture between African Rainbow Minerals (ARM) and Anglo American Platinum (Amplats).
Direct Mine Contact Information
- Telephone: +27 (0)13 230 2000
- Fax Number: +27 (0)13 230 2036
- Physical Address: Modikwa Platinum Mine, Farm Winterveld 293 KTN, Steelpoort / Driekop Region, Sekhukhune District, Limpopo / Mpumalanga, 1055, South Africa
- Postal Address: Private Bag X9120, Driekop, 1129, South Africa
Joint Venture & Parent Company Contacts
African Rainbow Minerals (ARM)
- Telephone: +27 (0)11 779 1300
- Physical Address: ARM House, 29 Impala Road, Chislehurston, Sandton, 2196, South Africa
- Postal Address: PO Box 786136, Sandton, 2146, South Africa
- General Email: [email protected]
- Company Secretary Email: [email protected]
- Website:www.arm.co.za
Anglo American Platinum
- Telephone: +27 (0)11 373 6111
- Physical Address: 144 Oxford Road, Rosebank, Johannesburg, 2196, South Africa
- Website:www.angloamericanplatinum.com
Health & Safety Contacts (Platinum Health)
- Client Liaison Officer (Modikwa Area): Rose Makuwa
- Mobile Number: +27 (0)83 787 8833
- Email Address: [email protected]
- Medical Emergency Line: +27 (0)82 800 8727
- General Enquiries Line: 080 000 6942 / +27 (0)14 590 1700
Operational Overview
| Feature | Details |
| Mining Method | Underground PGM Shaft Operations |
| Commodities Produced | Platinum, Palladium, Rhodium, Gold, Copper, Nickel |
| Geological Setting | Eastern Limb, Bushveld Igneous Complex |
| District Municipality | Sekhukhune District Municipality |
| Ownership Structure | 50% African Rainbow Minerals (ARM), 50% Anglo American Platinum |