Palladium Top Stories

Amplats sees ‘softening’ PGM prices after record payout

Amplats said the rand price of its platinum group metals basket had increased by 22%, while sales volumes were up 82% for the year.

Bloomberg News | February 21, 2022 | 8:39 am

‘Endangered metals’ no longer needed to produce hydrogen from water

Japanese scientists found a way to use cobalt and manganese…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 16, 2022 | 5:05 am

Generation Mining, Metis sign agreement for Marathon palladium-copper project

Last month, the company signed a memorandum of agreement with…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 15, 2022 | 11:01 am

Gold price nears 3-month peak as Ukraine tension lifts haven demand

The latest developments in the Ukraine also lifted other metals…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 14, 2022 | 9:23 am

Nornickel’s core earnings jumped 37% in 2021

Nornickel's 2021 net profit stood at $6.97 billion, a 92%…

Reuters | February 10, 2022 | 7:23 am

South African mining deaths rise as safety worsens, lobby says

The number of deaths in the world’s top platinum-group metals miner rose to 55 between January and Oct. 28 this year, from 43 in the same period last year.

Bloomberg News | October 29, 2021 | 8:09 am

Sibanye-Stillwater CEO outlines strategy on green energy metals

"Core to our strategy is embedding ESG excellence as the way we do business and that’s evolved into a sustainability strategy," Neal Froneman says.

Northern Miner Staff | October 28, 2021 | 12:07 pm

Platinum prices weigh on Sibanye Stillwater’s Q3 earnings

PGM prices fell in the third quarter as the global semiconductor shortage hit demand from the car industry.

Reuters | October 28, 2021 | 7:33 am

Amplats in talks to sell Bokoni mine to African Rainbow Minerals

Amplats suspended activity at the platinum mine in 2017.

Reuters | October 28, 2021 | 6:59 am

Rio Tinto and USGS team up for Montana critical mineral hunt

The USGS will deploy its hi-tech Earth MRI to look for critical minerals.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 27, 2021 | 11:22 am

Implats in talks to become a platinum metals giant

Impala Platinum is in talks to buy its smaller rival Royal Bafokeng Platinum.

Bloomberg News | October 27, 2021 | 9:34 am

Zimbabwe miners losing 20% of export proceeds to exchange rate distortions

Exporters are required to surrender 40% of their foreign currency earnings to the central bank, in exchange for local currency at the official rate.

Reuters | October 27, 2021 | 7:26 am

Sibanye-Stillwater in talks to buy two Brazilian nickel-copper mines

The South African company may soon add to its portfolio the Santa Rita nickel-copper mine and the Serrote copper-gold project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2021 | 6:55 am

Nornickel urges scientists to find new ways to use palladium

The contest will grant $350,000 in total to scientists or entrepreneurs able to come up with a sustainable way to boost demand for palladium.

Reuters | October 18, 2021 | 9:10 am

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