Aquarius Platinum (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd and Rustenburg Platinum Mines Ltd and First Platinum (Pty) Ltd Case Number LM140Mar09 Case type Large Merger Subcategories Procedural matter Type of merger Case status Reasons Issued Outcome Approved Order date 29-04-2009 Competition Tribunal Members Industry Platinum Relevant market Mining, production and sale of platinum, palladium and rhodium. Sector Mining and quarrying Case File Other Pdf Case File 2 Other Pdf Case File 3 Other Pdf Case File 4 Other Pdf Case File 5 Other Pdf Case File 6 Other Pdf Remedy Sections of the act Case Name Aquarius Platinum (South Africa) (Pty) L Appellant Applicant Competition Commission Complainant Interested Party Intervener Other Primary Acquiring Firm Rustenburg Platinum Mine Ltd, Aquarius Platinum SA (Pty) Ltd Primary Target Firm First Platinum (Pty) Ltd Respondent Secondary Acquiring Firm Secondary Target Firm Trade Union CAC Case Number