Modern Mining July 2022

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Nkwe Platinum donates shoes to

P latinum miner, Nkwe Platinum Limited, under the Zijin Mining Group, recently donated a total of 100 pairs of school shoes to selected primary schools within the communities around the Zijin Garatau Platinum Mine located on the Eastern Limb of the Bushveld Complex, in Limpopo Province. The school shoes were donated to the following primary schools: Setlopong Primary School in Maandagshoek, Ratau Primary School in Garatau, Lobamba Combined School in Hoepakrantz; as well as to disadvan taged children in the De Kom area.

This is the second time that school shoes have been donated to primary schools and underprivileged children in the mine’s communities, since 2021. “We are really happy to have received another batch of new school shoes for our learners. This donation really helps to restore confidence to our most disadvantaged learners to attend classes,” said Mr. Mashoeu, head of department of Setlopong Primary School. Commenting on this initiative, Mr. S.J. Malatjie, principal of Ratau Primary School in Garatau, said: “We are pleased to

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