Platinum Top Stories

Zimbabwe wants 26% free-carry stake in new mining projects

Resource nationalism is strengthening across Africa as countries seek a greater share of the profits from their commodities.

Bloomberg News | December 11, 2024 | 7:59 am

Canada Nickel hits high grades at Bannockburn site south of main Crawford project

Bannockburn, located about 20 km west of Matachewan in Ontario,…

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | December 6, 2024 | 9:44 am

The role of minerals in Trump’s energy strategy dominance agenda

Achieving energy dominance will necessitate substantial quantities of minerals, ranging…

Gregory Wischer and Shubham Dwivedi | December 3, 2024 | 6:00 am

Global mineral exploration activity in October was highest in a year, S&P data shows

According to S&P, funds raised by junior and intermediate miners…

Staff Writer | December 1, 2024 | 8:47 am

Platinum Group partners with Saudi firm for smelter amid South African export hurdles

The partnership with Ajlan & Bros includes a $4 million…

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 28, 2024 | 1:47 pm

Nornickel sees new technologies sustaining China’s palladium demand

Nornickel is testing several technologies in areas such as hydrogen production and water purification.

Reuters | November 28, 2024 | 7:33 am

Premium Resources shares jump on Botswana copper-nickel project initial resource

The resource estimate outlines 44.2 million inferred tonnes grading 0.3% copper and 0.24% nickel.

Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | November 27, 2024 | 10:17 am

Mining CEO salaries rise, but gender diversity remains elusive, report finds

Chief executive base salaries in the mining industry increased between 2% and 12% in 2023, the report says.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 27, 2024 | 7:17 am

Anglo American raises $530 million from Amplats stake sale

Anglo announced plans to exit its controlling stake in Johannesburg-listed Amplats in May.

Bloomberg News | November 27, 2024 | 6:34 am

Anglo sells more Amplats shares ahead of spinoff of platinum unit

The total offering size is about $535 million, according to a bookrunner.

Reuters | November 26, 2024 | 7:55 am

Platinum market faces third consecutive deficit in 2025, WPIC says

Platinum market deficit will be lower in 2025 than 2024, WPIC says.

Reuters | November 26, 2024 | 6:44 am

Mining’s old guard needs strong medicine

A new report details subpar investor returns in the mining industry over the last decade, particularly big cap diversified companies which have not adapted to new realities.

Frik Els | November 22, 2024 | 3:29 pm

Earth AI, Legacy Minerals make first greenfield palladium discovery using artificial intelligence

The companies announced the verified discovery of one of the largest palladium mineral systems in Australia.

Staff Writer | November 21, 2024 | 4:27 pm

Zimbabwe to end tax relief for miners to spur mineral processing

President Emmerson Mnangagwa said last month the government would introduce incentives to encourage mining companies to process their output locally.

Bloomberg News | November 11, 2024 | 8:50 am

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