Platinum Top Stories

Amplats reports 7% fall in PGM output in Q4

PGM production fell to 1,076,100 ounces for the quarter that ended Dec. 31, the company said.

Reuters | January 28, 2021 | 8:00 am

Zimbabwe miners say foreign-exchange rule could trigger crisis

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe on Jan. 8 announced that…

Bloomberg News | January 28, 2021 | 7:41 am

Precious metals outlook 2021: Renewable energy will be a key driver

Silver is set to become a major beneficiary of emerging…

Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | January 27, 2021 | 9:17 pm

Sibanye-Stillwater exceeds PGM, gold production guidance

The South African miner saw a positive recovery in the…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 21, 2021 | 6:15 am

Norilsk Nickel taps into precious metal ETCs

The move marks the first time a mining company introduces…

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 18, 2021 | 9:00 am

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Platinum market is turning a corner as supplies start to tighten

Prices of the metal mostly used in autocatalysts are off to the best start to a year since 2016 as investors flock back to exchange-traded funds.

Bloomberg News | May 13, 2019 | 9:42 am

Investors, autos to fuel platinum deficit in 2019 – Johnson Matthey

Specialist materials firm Johnson Matthey forecast a 127,000-ounce platinum shortfall this year, after surpluses of 372,000 and 44,000 ounces in 2018 and 2017 respectively.

Reuters | May 13, 2019 | 9:10 am

Transition Metals optimistic after running MT survey at platinum-palladium project in Ontario

As a result of the survey, 235 hectares in 11 new claims were added to the northern portion of the Saturday Night project.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 7, 2019 | 6:43 am

Minnesota environmentalists step up fight against Twin Metals’ copper project

Coalition has gone to court challenging a Trump administration’s decision that opened the door to Twin Metals’ copper, nickel and platinum project in a wilderness area of Minnesota.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 6, 2019 | 7:00 am

Sibanye says platinum mine shaft shut until official probe

1,800 workers at the Rustenburg mine were trapped for as long as 10 hours on Tuesday after an accident with an underground transport system.

Bloomberg News | May 2, 2019 | 11:30 am

Agarwal votes against Anglo American board appointment

Billionaire Anil Agarwal voted against Anglo American's appointment of a new Brazilian board member, saying the focus should be on South Africa.

Reuters | April 30, 2019 | 2:04 pm

1,500 trapped miners at Sibanye’s Rustenburg mine rescued

The incident may revive concerns about safety at Sibanye, which last year suffered a spike in fatal accidents at its gold mines.

Reuters | April 30, 2019 | 10:28 am

North American Palladium expands Sunday Lake with best drill results

Recent drill results include 3.22 g/t platinum, 2.08 g/t palladium, 0.23 g/t gold, 0.57% copper and 0.19% nickel over 41.2 m.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 29, 2019 | 1:35 pm

Palladium sees wildest price swings since 2015 as investors exit

The commodity used mostly in auto catalysts has been a profitable trade as supply shortages boosted prices of near-term contracts.

Bloomberg News | April 29, 2019 | 11:18 am

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