Platinum Top Stories

CHARTS: Value of world’s 50 biggest mining companies slump $356bn from post-pandemic peak

MINING.COM’s ranking of world’s biggest miners welcomes the first Indonesian company to the top tier and Perth as the city hosting the greatest number on the list.

Frik Els | July 21, 2023 | 2:35 pm

Impala wins RBPlat bid battle as Northam sells stake

The company has won a protracted battle for control of…

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…

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…

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

Zimbabwe to raise taxes on platinum, lithium to boost revenue

The southern African country is the third largest producer of platinum, after South Africa and Russia.

Bloomberg News | July 28, 2022 | 8:02 am

China’s palladium imports from Russia rise to a record high

The world’s biggest miner of the precious metal is rerouting shipments as many of its usual customers shun its goods following the invasion of Ukraine.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 26, 2022 | 8:41 am

Amplats sees pick up in switch to platinum from palladium

The market could see up to a million ounces of palladium switched for platinum, Amplats finance director said.

Reuters | July 25, 2022 | 9:51 am

Anglo American Platinum shares fall after half-year profit drops 43%

The company said inflationary pressures and tightening monetary policy would continue to have an impact on the mining industry.

Reuters | July 25, 2022 | 7:16 am

Gold price gains as investors weigh growth concerns; palladium price jumps

Gold headed for its first weekly advance since early June as investors weighed renewed concerns over economic growth.

Bloomberg News | July 22, 2022 | 12:04 pm

Top 50 mining stocks lose $600bn in market value from peak

After a brutal second quarter, investors in the world’s 50 biggest mining companies are in full retreat as metal prices slump and uncertainty grips the sector.

Frik Els | July 8, 2022 | 2:53 pm