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Valterra Platinum reports 81% slump in half-year profit

Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo American Platinum, reported an 81% slump in half-year profit on Monday, hit by lower output and costs associated with its demerger from the Anglo group.

28 Jul 2025

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Valterra's headline earnings were R1.2bn in the six months to June 30, down from R6.5bn in the same period last year.

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Valterra anticipates 88% profit drop after Anglo demerger

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