Platinum Top Stories

The great platinum deficit: Council forecasts record demand in 2023

The WPIC forecasts a record 1-million-oz. platinum deficit for 2023.

Henry Lazenby | September 7, 2023 | 12:47 pm

Platinum market faces record deficit, WPIC says

Demand for platinum is on track to grow 27% to…

Reuters | September 6, 2023 | 7:43 am

Miner ARM to tread carefully in hunt for overpriced green assets

African Rainbow Minerals is seeking lithium and copper acquisitions but…

Reuters | September 4, 2023 | 9:34 am

Impala boss says speed of palladium and rhodium price falls was a surprise

Rhodium has dropped more than two thirds in 2023 so…

Reuters | August 31, 2023 | 7:31 am

India to start critical mineral blocks auction process this year

The blocks are for minerals including nickel, lithium, cobalt and…

Bloomberg News | August 30, 2023 | 8:13 am

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Gold price drops as mixed US data and OPEC+ cuts cloud Fed outlook

Gold slipped as fresh data continued to paint a mixed picture of the US economy.

Bloomberg News | October 6, 2022 | 9:15 am

USGS, NASA to map southwestern United States for critical mineral potential

With $16 million in funding from the Biden administration, portions of California, Colorado, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico and Utah will be mapped for critical mineral potential.

Staff Writer | October 6, 2022 | 6:06 am

Surging coal, lithium prices can’t stem sell-off in top 50 mining stocks

World’s 50 biggest mining companies have shed $627 billion since hitting highs in March this year even as investors pile into the best performing sectors.

Frik Els | October 5, 2022 | 3:40 pm

Sibanye-Stillwater eyes Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines

The precious metals miner has expanded into battery metals including lithium and nickel through a string of recent acquisitions.

MINING.COM Editor | October 5, 2022 | 7:01 am

Novel catalysts with little ruthenium may help turn plastic waste into new materials, fuels

Researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are developing novel catalysts that speed up chemical reactions while using small amounts of ruthenium.

Staff Writer | October 4, 2022 | 5:14 am

Anglo American, EDF partner to boost renewable energy in South Africa

Envusa Energy will focus on developing what the partners call a "regional renewable energy ecosystem" in South Africa.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 4, 2022 | 3:49 am

India’s platinum imports jump to a record high as gold refiners take advantage of tax change

Refiners imported a large amount of gold containing platinum but registered the purchases with customs as a platinum alloy to avoid paying higher duties.

Reuters | October 3, 2022 | 7:21 am

Zimbabwe wants half of royalties paid in gems, precious metals

The Treasury was concerned that the country does not have reserves of the minerals.

Bloomberg News | September 30, 2022 | 8:48 am

Sibanye-Stillwater reaches wage deal with two unions at platinum operations

Both the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) and United Association of South Africa (UASA) have accepted the company's offer.

Reuters | September 30, 2022 | 7:26 am

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