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China’s fight against smog makes palladium 2018’s best metal

Palladium prices are shattering record highs.

Bloomberg News | November 18, 2018 | 4:15 pm

Wheaton Precious Metals shares drop after reporting third quarter results

Adjusted net earnings were $35 million, a 49% drop from $67 million in net earnings in the third quarter of 2017.

Amanda Stutt | November 15, 2018 | 12:10 pm

Lonmin workers ask South African tribunal to stop merger with Sibanye

If approved, merger would create the world’s No.2 platinum producer as Lonmin is the world’s third-largest while Sibanye-Stillwater is the fourth.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 13, 2018 | 4:25 am

Zimbabwe platinum miners plan base-metal refinery, minister says

The processing plant has been under consideration since at least 2014.

Bloomberg News | November 10, 2018 | 7:14 pm

S.Africa’s Implats in talks to sell 1 Shaft operation in Rustenberg

Implats plans to trim staff by about a third -- more than 13,000 jobs -- over two years at its Rustenburg platinum belt.

Reuters | October 31, 2018 | 9:52 am

Anglo will dig more platinum and diamonds than expected

While prices remain stagnant and demand uncertain, the company is churning out more stones than at any other time in the past decade.

Bloomberg News | October 23, 2018 | 10:32 am

Lonmin in $200m loan deal with state-backed Chinese company

Under the deal, Lonmin will repay most of the loan by delivering platinum and palladium over a three year period to a subsidiary of Jiangxi Copper, China’s largest copper producer.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 22, 2018 | 4:45 am

Northam Platinum and South Africa’s NUM union sign 3-year wage deal

South Africa's National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) signs three-year wage deal with platinum producer Northam Platinum that secures wage hikes of more than double the inflation rate for its members.

Reuters | October 2, 2018 | 10:57 am

South Africa’s mining industry growth hindered by precious metals performance — PwC

Yet, capital expenditure for the sector recovered from the lowest levels in ten years to reflect a 19% increase.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 2, 2018 | 10:00 am

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