Sibanye-Stillwater to cut 2,600 jobs in South AfricaThe miner kicked off in October a restructuring process at its four loss-making mines that was expected to result in the loss of 4,095 jobs. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 23, 2024 | 5:26 am
Anglo American to review assets after writedowns and profit plungeThe miner has announced a $1.6 billion impairment charge on…Reuters | February 22, 2024 | 9:51 am
In election year, South African mines bleed cash, jobsThe country's biggest mining investors are halting plans to spend…Reuters | February 21, 2024 | 7:54 am
Impala wins RBPlat bid battle as Northam sells stake The company has won a protracted battle for control of miner Royal Bafokeng Platinum after bid rival Northam Platinum sold its stake. Reuters | July 20, 2023 | 7:35 am
Self-healing metal? It’s not just the stuff of science fiction Scientists on Wednesday described how pieces of pure platinum and copper spontaneously healed cracks caused by metal fatigue. Reuters | July 19, 2023 | 1:38 pm
Anglo American Platinum profit slumps on metal prices First-half profit likely fell as much as 75% due to lower metal prices, the company said. Bloomberg News | July 17, 2023 | 10:31 am
India’s Madhya Pradesh state invites tenders for 51 mineral blocks The auction includes blocks of graphite and vanadium. Reuters | July 14, 2023 | 7:23 am
New method reduces mercury content in sulfuric acid by more than 90% Sulfuric acid is produced either from sulfur from the petroleum industry or as a by-product of smelters. Staff Writer | July 7, 2023 | 6:06 am
Zimbabwe to meet with Bravura over delayed platinum project Bravura was awarded a 3,000-hectare concession in Selous, about 50 miles south of the capital, in 2019. Bloomberg News | July 5, 2023 | 8:38 am
South African mines seek to turn up renewables to ease power crisis Frequent breakdowns by state-owned utility Eskom's ageing coal-fired plants have led to extensive power cuts. Reuters | June 27, 2023 | 6:29 am
Stillwater Critical Minerals welcomes Glencore as major investor, stock jumps Glencore would hold a 9.99% equity interest in Stillwater upon completion of a private placement. Staff Writer | June 23, 2023 | 8:49 am
Palladium price in retreat on EV prospects, growth risks Palladium could extend this year's near 30% price decline as the rapid rise of electric vehicles threatens to hammer demand for the autocatalyst metal. Reuters | June 23, 2023 | 8:29 am