Tharisa on track to meet full-year guidance, reports solid Q2 production

Posting strong production of 34 000 oz of platinum-group metals (PGMs) and 314 000 t of chrome concentrate for the quarter ended March 31, dual-listed Tharisa on Monday said it remained on track for full-year production of 147 000 oz of PGMs and 1.3-million tonnnes of chrome concentrate. During the quarter, the company mined reef of 1.21-million tonnes, which continues to exceed the required run rate of 4.8-million tonnes a year, on an annualised basis. This was despite mining operations being affected by unusually high seasonal rainfall.