Platinum Group Metals Ltd. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of platinum and palladium properties. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia and currently employs 11 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2001-03-06. The firm is the operator and majority owner of the Waterberg Project, a bulk underground platinum, palladium, rhodium and gold deposit located. The Waterberg Project is located on the Northern Limb of the Bushveld Igneous Complex, approximately 85 kilometers (km) north of the town of Mokopane. The Waterberg Project covers an area of approximately 29,161 hectares (ha) consisting of the Waterberg Mining Right, one active prospecting right, and one application for the incorporation of two adjacent farms into the Waterberg Mining Right. Of the total project area, 20,482 ha is covered by the Waterberg Mining Right. Waterberg is a joint venture between the Company, Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd., HJ Platinum, which consists of JOGMEC (Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation) and Hanwa Co. and Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) partner Mnombo Wethu Consultants (Pty) Ltd.
