Palabora Mining Company Ltd
During the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, the company''s openpit copper mine and associated processing plants produced over 2,7 million tons of copper. Palabora is listed in the JSE. Producing about 60,000 tonnes of refined copper per year, the company supplies most of South Africa''s copper needs and exports the balance. The company owes its origin to the unique formation known as the Palabora