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Deep-Dive Report: Patrice Motsepe's ARM — Against the Cycle

Patrice Motsepe's African Rainbow Minerals is spending about $925 million to reopen a platinum mine it shut two years ago — a bet that the whole sector's retreat went too far. Inside a contrarian wager, and why the timing, not the thesis, is what's on trial.

Deep-Dive Report: Patrice Motsepe's ARM — Against the Cycle

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African Wealth Briefing — Sat., Aug. 1, 2026

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Angola turned an asset it seized from Isabel dos Santos into the largest IPO in its history. And Patrice Motsepe's near-billion-dollar platinum bet drew a rare vote of doubt, as the market marked his miner down 21% while its rivals rose.

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