October 4, 2013

STUDY: After lost decade South Africa mining to continue to lag

The rest of the continent is drawing money away from the country's mining industry struggling with soaring costs and industrial strife.

October 3, 2013

South African police planned shooting at Marikana mine — video

Footage shows a commander congratulating his officers for a well-executed plan.

September 30, 2013

New Zealand miners hit back at negative media campaign

"A dose of realism urgently needed on platinum tender."

September 29, 2013

Amplats miners to rally Monday

Says it won't back down until company abandons plans to fire 3,300 workers.

September 27, 2013

Anglo Platinum mines halted by massive strike in S. Africa

Less than 20% of the company's miners showed up for work today.

September 26, 2013

CEO salaries: Former Impala exec sent off with 28% pay boost

Paid more in last three months than entire preceding fiscal year.

September 25, 2013

Anglo American Platinum under attack on several fronts

After the world's largest platinum producer announced massive lay-offs and plans to scale back annual production by 350,000 ounces.

September 23, 2013

Sprott’s Charles Oliver sees the shine returning to metals

Has the gold price hit bottom?

September 22, 2013

INFOGRAPHIC: Platinum as an investment

Part three of Visual Capitalist’s platinum series has arrived. The final section looks at platinum as an investment opportunity. Global demand for the […]

September 19, 2013

South African police ‘lied over shootings’ in Marikana mine

A commission of inquiry has evidence that shows police falsified or withheld documents and gave false accounts of events.