Angloplat decision on Twickenham by Q1 2008

(Reuters) - Capital costs have climbed for Angloplat's long-delayed, multi-billion rand Twickenham project and a decision on whether to build it will be made by early 2008, a top official said on Monday.

"There's still some more work to do on the final feasibility study," said Duncan Wanblad, who will take over as joint acting chief executive at the start of September.


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Angloplat H1 headline EPS up 47 pct, cuts FY output

(Reuters) - South Africa's Anglo Platinum posted a 47 percent jump in interim headline earnings per share on Monday, at the top end of its own forecast, and cut its output estimate for the year.

Angloplat, the world's biggest platinum producer, said headline EPS for the six months to end June increased to 29.43 rand from 22.02 rand in the same period last year, mainly due to strong metals prices.


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Angloplat, unions move closer in wage talks

(Reuters) - Trade unions and the world's biggest platinum producer Angloplat have moved closer together in wage talks, union officials said on Friday.

Analysts have been expecting mining strikes to break out in South Africa, the world's largest producer of gold and platinum, but Solidarity said in a statement negotiations had been positive.


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