Description

Tharisa plc, an investment holding company, engages in the mining, processing, beneficiation, marketing, sale, and logistics of platinum group metals (PGM) and chrome concentrates in South Africa, China, Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, Japan, and internationally. It operates through four segments: PGM, Chrome, Agency and Trading, and Manufacturing. The company's PGM basket includes platinum, palladium, rhodium, gold, ruthenium, iridium, nickel, and copper. It holds 100% interest in the Tharisa mine, an open pit PGM and chrome mine located on the south-western limb of the Bushveld Complex, South Africa. The company also offers chemical and foundry grade chrome concentrates; and metallurgical grade chrome concentrate for stainless steel and ferrochrome producers, as well as commodity traders. In addition, it is involved the manufacturing of mining equipment. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Paphos, Cyprus.