Tharisa Minerals

Tharisa Minerals / Tharisa plc is a diversified mining and resources company focused on the extraction, processing, beneficiation, marketing, and sale of platinum group metals (PGMs) and chrome concentrates from its operations in Southern Africa. The company’s integrated model supports the energy transition and contributes to global decarbonisation through strategic commodity supply.

📌 Company Summary

• Founded / Incorporated: Tharisa Minerals was incorporated as part of the Tharisa Group when the mining rights and operations were developed in the late 2000s (main prospecting rights in 2006–2007); Tharisa plc, its parent company, is domiciled in Cyprus and listed on public stock exchanges.

• Headquarters:

  • South Africa Registered Office: The Crossing, 2nd Floor, 372 Main Road, Bryanston, Johannesburg, South Africa.

  • Global: Tharisa plc is registered in Paphos, Cyprus and trades on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE: THA) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE: THS).

• Industry: Mining – platinum group metals and chrome concentrates.

• Primary Asset: The Tharisa Mine near Rustenburg in South Africa’s Bushveld Complex, a world-class PGM and chrome resource.

👥 Employees & Workforce

• Employees: Approximately 1,900–2,400 employees are directly employed by the group, with additional contractor personnel supporting operations.

💰 Financials

• Revenue: In recent financial reporting, Tharisa generated revenues in the hundreds of millions of U.S. dollars (e.g., ~US$602.9m in the latest year reported), with performance linked to PGM and chrome prices.

• Dividend Policy: The company has a policy of paying a minimum portion of net profits as dividends to shareholders.

• Stock Listings: Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE: THA) and London Stock Exchange (LSE: THS).

🌍 Operations & Strategy

Tharisa operates an integrated mining and processing platform that produces both PGMs and chrome from the same ore body, helping reduce unit costs and manage market volatility. Its operations include two processing plants designed to extract chrome before PGMs via parallel circuits. The company is also developing additional projects such as the Karo Platinum Project in Zimbabwe.

📞 Contact & Website

• Website: https://www.tharisa.com/

• General / Investor Relations Email: ir@tharisa.com and for investor/media queries igraulich@tharisa.com.

• Phone: +27 11 996 3500 (South Africa office).