| Series Title | European Voice |
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| Series Details | 25/04/96, Volume 2, Number 17 |
| Publication Date | 25/04/1996 |
| Content Type | News |
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Date: 25/04/1996 ...by the European Commission - only the fifth time it has vetoed a merger. The Commission found that the deal would have created a duopoly in the platinum market between South Africa's Amplats (with 35&percent; world market share) and Gencor-Lonrho (with 28&percent;). Together, the two groups would hold 90&percent; of the global reserves of platinum, a situation the Commission voted to block. |
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| Subject Categories | Politics and International Relations |