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Platinum price back in triple digits

Strikers at top South African platinum producer enter two-year wage deal.

Frik Els | October 4, 2016 | 6:33 am

Precious metals, nickel, zinc likely to outperform over next 2 years — analysts

The commodity research teams at Macquarie and Barclays, however, are not as optimistic when it comes to potash, aluminum and steel.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 30, 2016 | 6:30 am

South Africa’s mining industry continues to face tough times — PwC report

Companies had no choice but to cut back on new developments, re-focus on profitable production rather than maximum production and to save costs.

PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc. ("PwC") | September 29, 2016 | 10:43 am

No rapid rebound for African mining

Despite continued investment in copper assets on the continent from China and India hunting for coal mines.

Frik Els | September 29, 2016 | 6:00 am

Will Anglo stick to radical restructuring plans?

A credit upgrade, a rocketing share price and rally in coal and iron ore call into question downsizing strategy of world's number five miner.

Frik Els | September 29, 2016 | 12:46 am

Copper, platinum key to future of auto industry, mining financier says

The current lithium frenzy will end badly while gold bugs should look at the riper opportunities available in copper and platinum, according to mining financier Robert Friedland.

Globe and Mail | September 27, 2016 | 8:39 pm

Flashback Friday: The world’s scariest mining chart

One year ago the most popular post at MINING.com examined how much longer the bear market in mining would last – compare and contrast.

Frik Els | September 23, 2016 | 3:07 am

Platinum market could face shortage: PwC

Chronic underinvestment in platinum mines has exacerbated supply crunch.

Andrew Topf | September 22, 2016 | 8:03 pm

South African gold miners can appeal silicosis ruling

They will appeal verdict that paved the way for about half a million current and former miners to proceed with a multi-million-dollar suit, which seeks compensation for those who contracted lung diseases.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 21, 2016 | 8:23 am

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