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Braemore’s ConRoast smelter ramping up to full capacity
5 December 2008
[miningweekly.com] Aim- and JSE-listed platinum processor Braemore Resources said its ConRoast demonstration platinum-group metal smelting facility in Johannesburg, South Africa, was ramping up from 75%, to 100%, capacity use, and continued generating cash flow for the firm.
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New technology ends the tyranny of chromite in UG2 PGM reef
17 October 2008
[miningweekly.com] South Africa’s platinum-group metals mining sector is set to be revolutionised by minerals and metals beneficiation institution Mintek’s ConRoast smelting technology, developed with the financial support of JSE- and London Aim-listed Braemore Resources.
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Real Economy Report
16 October 2008
Upgraded ConRoast smelter is unveiled
Braemore Resources – two for the price of one
13 October 2008
[proactiveinvestors.co.uk] Dr Mathews Phosa. South African former exile and now high-profile politician, a lawyer and businessman of repute a heavyweight “soft-line” ANC member, currently the party’s Treasurer General, and now – as of 2nd October - Chairman of Braemore Resources. Full article
Upending the platinum cart
30 September 2008
[miningmx.com] IN A FAIRLY small but high-roofed room is a smelter that could be the future of South Africa’s platinum industry. Full article
Preparing for the platinum tsunami
August 2008
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In for a Roasting
25 July 2008
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South Africans have been ‘spoiled’ by easy access to abundant electrical power, says new platinum smelter Braemore
25 July 2008
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Summit TV Interview
16 July 2008
Davis Williams speaks to David Russell on the JSE listing
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Braemore lists on JSE, says plans $50m share issue
16 July 2008
[miningweekly.com] Smelting company Braemore Resources planned on raising some $50-million by issuing shares on the JSE, on which it debuted on Wednesday, within the next six months, an official told Mining Weekly Online at the listing function.
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Braemore-Mintek 50%-BEE smelter deal designed to ‘look after’ emerging platinum miners
14 July 2008
[miningweekly.com] The smelting technology deal that the London-listed Braemore Resources plc had struck with South Africa's state-owned Mintek was designed to "look after" emerging South African platinum miners. Full article
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Braemore Resources sizes up BEE partners
14 July 2008
[miningmx.com] Braemore Resources’ black empowerment partner will be a platinum junior and one which is most likely developing a mine in the Rustenburg/Pilanesberg region.
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Braemore looks at major smelter
9 July 2008
[miningmx.com] BRAEMORE Resources is looking at construction of a base metals refinery which would rival the one proposed by competitor Ridge Mining in collaboration with the IDC, Impala Platinum and ARM.
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Braemore to make JSE debut on July 16
9 July 2008
[miningweekly.com] London-listed Braemore Resources, which has the exclusive licence to the patented Mintek ConRoast technology for smelting platinum group-metal concentrates, would list on the main board of the Johannesburg bourse on July 16, it said on Wednesday.
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Race for an independent platinum smelter is on
4 July 2008
[miningmx.com] LONDON-listed Braemore Resources, which is to dual-list on the JSE within the next month, is one of at least two contenders to establish an independent platinum group metal (PGM) smelter/refinery complex.
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Braemore receives first proceeds from PGM sales
29 May 2008
[miningweekly.com] Aim-listed Braemore Resources said it produced about 11 000 oz of platinum group metals (PGM) and gold in granulated alloy form in the six months to March 2008.
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Braemore and Mintek to double capacity at smelter
22 May 2008
[proactiveinvestors.co.uk] Braemore Resources firmed after announcing that in conjunction with its partner, Mintek, it had decided to double throughput at its ConRoast smelter in South Africa.
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Braemore signs farm in with Pan Palladium
21 May 2008
[proactiveinvestors.co.uk] Braemore Resources signed a subscription and Farm-in Agreement with Pan Palladium to form a joint venture to evaluate the Grass Valley Platreef Project.
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Braemore at RBC conference
19 May 2008
[miningmx.com] South African power utility Eskom was heavily criticised at a platinum conference held in London by RBC Capital Markets.
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Platinum – Newcomers to the Fore
5 February 2008
[ResourceInvestor.com] Electricity power cuts in South Africa have seriously affected the country’s platinum industry, with extended mine closures the norm.
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