Aquarius suspends Kwezi ops after armed attack

Aquarius Platinum has reported that a 'very serious security incident' occurred early on Wednesday afternoon at its Kwezi shaft, a production unit at Kroondal, near to Rustenburg in the North West Province, leaving three dead and at least 20 injured.

Aquarius Platinum has reported that a 'very serious security incident' occurred early on Wednesday afternoon at its Kwezi shaft, a production unit at Kroondal, near to Rustenburg in the North West Province, leaving three dead and at least 20 injured.

Operations at Kwezi shaft were immediately suspended, and management has evacuated around 450 morning shift employees to ensure their safety.

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