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Tenova furnace on track for 2017 handover

Furnace and smelting plant manufacturer Tenova Pyromet has completed 50% of the new 20 MW platinum group metals (PGM) furnace at Northam Platinum’s Zondereinde smelter in Thabazimbi, with the handover on track for August 2017. Project milestones achieved to date include the first steel being raised on site in mid-July 2015. This is the first of over 1 000 t of structural steelwork to be used on the project.