Impala Platinum has seven of these GE(SA) U10B's on its fleet, to supplement the 13 class 8E Bo-Bo electric locomotives. The early morning light catches #16 waiting for clearance to move its train... (more)

Impala Platinum maintains its fleet of 7 diesel and 13 electric locomotives in its own workshops. Two of their 8E Bo-Bo electrics are seen here parked outside the shop. On the left is #4 in for ro... (more)

The Impala Platinum Mine is spread out over a large area north of the town of Rustenburg, with its 14 shafts linked to the processing plants by an extensive well maintained electrified rail system... (more)

The Impala Platinum Mine is spread out over a large area north of the town of Rustenburg, with its 14 shafts linked to the processing plants by an extensive well maintained electrified rail system... (more)

Impala Platinum's class 8E Bo-Bo electric #8 working a fully loaded train of 11 hoppers from No.1 shaft to the main processing plant. Photo taken with permission on Tanago's recent South Africa ra... (more)

Impala Platinum's class 8E Bo-Bo electric #22, purchased from West Driefontein Gold Mine in 2011, waiting to back its train into the unloading bins.

Impala Platinum is the worlds second largest platinum mine and operates an extensive electrified (3kV DC) rail system serving 14 shafts. Class 8E Bo-Bo electric #3 basks in the early morning light... (more)

A dry and dusty winters day is drawing to a close as Anglo Platinum's C30EMP #3002 climbs the grade to Entabeni siding with 13 loaded wagons from Thembelani Mine.

Framed by a Jacaranda tree, AR&TS GE U20C #054 (ex- CFM Mozambique) is seen passing the old Central Deep shaft while working a loaded train from Anglo Platinum's Siphumelele Mine to Waterval Plant... (more)

Doubleheading on Anglo Platinum's Rustenburg system is a rare occurrence. Leased AR&TS ex- CFM Mozambique GE U20C #053 teams up with Anglo Platinum's GE C30EMP #3001 to move a load of empty hopper... (more)

To supplement their own fleet of GE C30EMP's, Anglo Platinum leases a number of locomotives from African Rail & Traction Services (AR&TS). Here their ex- CFM Mozambique GE U20C #053 crawls through... (more)

GE C30EMP #3001 is reflected in the waters of the Hex River on Anglo Platinum's Rustenburg system, while working a full load of 19 hoppers from Kwezi shaft to Klipfontein. Photo taken with permiss... (more)

Having loaded 20 hoppers at Anglo Platinum's Thembelani Mine, GE C30EMP #3003 climbs the grade through Paardekraal cutting, heading to Waterval Plant. The town of Rustenburg and the Magaliesberg m... (more)

Anglo Platinum GE C30EMP #3001 is loading the first train of the day shift at Kwezi shaft (aka K5). Photo taken with permission during the recent Tanago Tours South Africa railfan tour.

On a very hazy winter morning the Magaliesberg mountains loom in the background as one of Anglo Platinum's GE C30EMP's arrives at Kwezi shaft (aka K5) with 19 empty hoppers, to begin loading the f... (more)