Nornickel downgrades output forecast by 15-20% after mine restarts delayedOperations at the Oktyabrsky and Taimyrsky mines are unlikely to restart fully for another 3-4 months.Reuters | March 16, 2021 | 9:01 am
Russian metal, fertiliser, other firms should invest more at home – PutinPutin asked Russia's tax service to provide a detailed report…Reuters | March 11, 2021 | 11:24 am
More platinum deficits to come after record undersupply in 2020 – WPICBy disrupting mining activity, the coronavirus pandemic affected platinum supply…Reuters | March 10, 2021 | 7:29 am
Platinum mining giant Sibanye-Stillwater begins business overhaul The miner is creating a new company to be listed in South Africa and the US, which will have recent acquisitions incorporated as subsidiaries. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 4, 2019 | 8:02 am
AMCU mining union sees imminent wage deal with Impala Platinum South Africa's militant Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union expects a deal with Impala Platinum over wages soon. Reuters | October 2, 2019 | 8:58 am
Platinum Group Metals boosts reserves at Waterberg mine with new DFS Under the DFS mine plan, first production is estimated in late 2023 with ramp-up to steady state by 2027. Jackson Chen | September 25, 2019 | 11:33 am
Sibanye to axe over 5,000 jobs in Marikana restructuring The precious metals miner said that 3,904 were permanent positions, while 1,366 were contractors. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 25, 2019 | 2:38 am
Palladium price peaks at new record high, rhodium roaring "Any signs of stimulus from the Chinese auto market could lead to additional upside price potential." Frik Els | September 20, 2019 | 12:16 pm
Leader of militant South African mining union re-elected Joseph Mathunjwa has been at the helm of AMCU since it was officially registered in 2002. Reuters | September 20, 2019 | 9:30 am
South African mine union says ballot rule to curb ‘wild strikes’ As wage negotiations with some South African platinum producers reach deadlock, one labor union welcomed a new rule for any strike to require backing from workers in a secret ballot. Bloomberg News | September 12, 2019 | 10:32 am
Scientists to drill the ‘most valuable mineral province on earth’ The Bushveld Complex in South Africa hosts most of the global platinum-group element, chromium, and vanadium resources. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 12, 2019 | 6:15 am
South African platinum miners’ wage talks go to internal abitrators The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) demanded in June a monthly basic wage hike of about 48%. Reuters | September 10, 2019 | 10:41 am