Afarak has started the evaluation process of the various projects and also aims to continue working to increase its chrome ore production.

Short term

• Investment in a fines recovery beneficiation plant in our Turkishmines
• Investment in dryer in the ferrochrome furnace at Mogale and theutilisation of burnt lime in the production process

Medium Term

• Investment evaluation of ferrosilico chrome plant at EWW
• Investment evaluation of slag recycling at EWW
• Commencement of open pit mining activities at Vlakpoort mine in SouthAfrica
• Commencement of underground mining activities at Eagle mine in Turkey
• Commencement of underground operations at Mecklenburg mine in SouthAfrica
• Commencement ofunderground operations at Stellite mine in South Africa