Zimplats to offer voluntary job cuts after platinum price rout

Impala Platinum’s IMPJ.J Zimbabwe unit Zimplats ZIM.AX said on Wednesday it is offering voluntary job cuts in a bid to protect the business from the impact of a sharp fall in platinum group metal (PGM) prices. Zimplats did not say how many of the 8,000 permanent and contract jobs were targeted under the planned cuts. The company, which swung…...