Platinum Top Stories

More platinum deficits to come after record undersupply in 2020 – WPIC

By disrupting mining activity, the coronavirus pandemic affected platinum supply much more than demand, pushing the roughly 8-million ounce market into a deficit of 932,000 ounces last year.

Reuters | March 10, 2021 | 7:29 am

Nornickel to take another week to halt water inflow at Siberia mines

Nornickel could loose 4-5% of its 2021 output if the…

Reuters | March 9, 2021 | 7:41 am

Sibanye calls for mega-merger with AngloGold, Gold Fields

The move would create a South African rival to the…

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 8, 2021 | 3:53 am

Bank of America, Morgan Stanley win dismissal of metals spoofing litigation

US District Judge said the 2019 lawsuit over alleged spoofing…

Reuters | March 5, 2021 | 8:56 am

Generation Mining feasibility defines 13-year open pit mine

The surface mine would generate a total of 588,000 palladium…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 4, 2021 | 10:19 am

Amplats completes buyout of prospecting rights from Atlatsa

As part of the deal, the platinum miner said it would waive debt owing by Atlatsa.

Reuters | August 27, 2019 | 10:13 am

Forum looking to fund exploration program in Saskatchewan

The Vancouver company is seeking to raise $75,000 for geological mapping, prospecting and sampling at the Love Lake project.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 22, 2019 | 6:15 am

Nornickel’s palladium fund to buy up to 500,000 oz in 2019

The miner has also started negotiations with banks over a possible initial public offering of its Bystrinsky project.

Reuters | August 21, 2019 | 9:04 am

Palladium: The secret weapon in fighting pollution

As environmental standards tighten, cars are using more and more palladium.

Visual Capitalist | August 20, 2019 | 12:15 pm

Palladium deficit to widen, Nornickel says as net profit jumps 81%

Nornickel's first-half net profit jumped to $3 billion as London palladium prices rose by 40%.

Reuters | August 20, 2019 | 9:25 am

NAP vests 51% interest in Transition Metals’ Sunday Lake

Sunday Lake is located 95 km south of North American Palladium’s mine.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 19, 2019 | 1:41 pm

Implats expects annual profit helped by metals prices

Gross profit is expected to rise to 6.8 billion rand from a restated figure of 1.1 billion rand a year earlier.

Reuters | August 15, 2019 | 9:29 am

Platinum giant wants in on batteries to ease electric car threat

Anglo American Platinum wants to develop a lithium battery that uses platinum group metals instead of cobalt and nickel.

Bloomberg News | August 13, 2019 | 10:59 am

AMCU union disappointed by Lonmin wage offer

The AMCU demanded a monthly basic wage of 17,000 rand ($1,145), a raise of about 48%.

Reuters | August 13, 2019 | 9:06 am

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