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Asteroid miner exceeds $1 million crowd-funding goal

Planetary Resources is now going for $2 million and has created new incentives to lure backers.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2013 | 4:04 pm

Prophecy Platinum completes $5.9m equity financing

Prophecy Platinum says it will use funds for Wellgreen and Shakespeare projects.

Ana Komnenic | June 21, 2013 | 9:47 am

Platinum market deficit to hit 844,000oz in 2013 – HSBC

The platinum market is likely to hit a record deficit of 844,000 ounces in 2013, HSBC says, as supply shrinks and demand, […]

Mineweb | June 15, 2013 | 1:23 am

4,000 strike at Anglo American Platinum mine once again

At least 2,400 workers were being held down in the mine by their own colleagues.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 14, 2013 | 5:42 pm

Miners’ new trilogy: flat revenues, profit drop and weak share prices

Report shows mining companies are not longer trusted on their abilities to control costs, deliver on promises and cope with resource nationalization demands.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 14, 2013 | 2:33 pm

Gold weakens alongside dollar

Downward trend continues for metals. Weak dollar provides no relief.

Ana Komnenic | June 13, 2013 | 11:58 pm

South Africa adopts hard-line stance on labour relations

Deputy President to meet with business, labour and government reps on Friday.

Kerry Hall | June 13, 2013 | 11:35 pm

Access to capital the top current challenge for the mining sector: Ernst & Young

The report also says junior miners will continue to be cash strapped for at least another year, as the global mining industry slows down.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 13, 2013 | 4:02 pm

Asteroid mining firm hires former White House officer

Peter Marquez, former director of space policy under US Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, is Planetary Resources’s new vice president for global engagement.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 11, 2013 | 2:22 pm

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