Platinum Top Stories

Over 4,000 jobs on the line with Sibanye-Stillwater’s latest restructuring

Announcement comes barely six weeks after the company kicked off a similar process at one of its South African gold mines.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2023 | 5:53 am

Amplats Q3 refined PGM output down 9%, maintains production guidance

The world's biggest platinum miner by value produced 909,700 ounces…

Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 9:53 am

Bravo Mining shares surge on initial resource estimate for Luanga project in Brazil

The MRE showed a substantial increase in tonnes and contained metals…

Staff Writer | October 23, 2023 | 9:07 am

MXenes, ruthenium support sustainable green hydrogen production

Texas-based researchers have reduced by half the cost of catalysts…

Staff Writer | October 23, 2023 | 6:06 am

Indonesian copper-gold company storms ranking of world’s 50 most valuable mining stocks

Amid a wider slump, MINING.COM’s ranking was lit up by…

Frik Els | October 19, 2023 | 2:54 pm

UK, South Africa seek deeper cooperation on critical minerals

London and Pretoria announced a partnership to promote the responsible exploration and production of critical minerals in South Africa.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 27, 2022 | 7:03 am

Birthplace of gold-rich stars finally revealed

Researchers have revealed the birthplace of stars with an abundance of gold and platinum.

Staff Writer | November 23, 2022 | 6:10 am

Platinum deficit expected in 2023 after bumper surpluses, WPIC says

Use by auto makers would rise and investors would flip from net sellers to net buyers, pushing demand in 2023 up 19% to 7.77 million ounces, the Council said.

Reuters | November 21, 2022 | 4:11 pm

South Africa’s PIC won’t sell stake key to platinum takeover battle

South Africa’s Public Investment Corp. said it’s decided against selling its shares in Royal Bafokeng Platinum Ltd.

Bloomberg News | November 17, 2022 | 7:48 am

South Africa’s competition tribunal approves Impala-RB Platinum merger

The tribunal said the conditions include Impala honouring its current contracts and securing commercial terms for the renewal of contracts.

Reuters | November 16, 2022 | 10:25 am

LME decides against ban on Russian metal

The metals industry has spent weeks debating what to do about supplies from Russia, which is a major producer of copper, nickel, aluminum and palladium.

Bloomberg News | November 11, 2022 | 12:15 pm

Northam steps up bidding war with formal offer for RBPlat

Northam has presented a formal offer of 172.7 rand per share, escalating a takeover battle with bigger rival Impala Platinum.

Reuters | November 9, 2022 | 9:40 am

Magna plans drilling at Denison nickel-copper project after ‘considerable’ resource estimate

Magna is exploring the restart of a past-producing underground mine and adding an open-pit operation to the site, also known as Crean Hill.

Staff Writer | November 8, 2022 | 10:56 am

Zimbabwe’s new mineral royalty policy comes into force

The government plans to start collecting half of the royalties from gold, diamonds, platinum group metals, and lithium.

Reuters | November 8, 2022 | 7:45 am

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