Russia's Norilsk Nickel, the world's largest producer of nickel and palladium, is looking at platinum mine acquisitions in South Africa to boost its PGM output over the next decade, a senior official said on Tuesday. Norilsk Nickel is already in South Africa, which accounts for about three quarters of the world's platinum output, where it has a 50/50 joint venture in Nkomati nickel mine with African Rainbow Minerals.
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