Sibanye shuts gold mines in South Africa as strike turns violent Operations at Driefontein, Kloof and Beatrix mines were halted late on Wednesday. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 22, 2018 | 5:58 am
S.African watchdog orders six-month hold on job cuts in Sibanye-Lonmin deal South Africa's Sibanye has proposed to buy Lonmin for about 285 million pounds ($365 million) to create the world's No. 2 platinum producer. Reuters | November 21, 2018 | 12:33 pm
S. Africa competition tribunal OKs Sibanye acquisition of Lonmin Deal would create the world’s No.2 platinum producer. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 21, 2018 | 9:57 am
Nornickel aims to boost output to tap electric car boom Nornickel’s current capex plan includes $6.5-7.5 billion for its base investment programme and $2.5 billion for its environmental programme. Reuters | November 21, 2018 | 3:29 am
China’s fight against smog makes palladium 2018’s best metal Palladium prices are shattering record highs. Bloomberg News | November 18, 2018 | 4:15 pm
Wheaton Precious Metals shares drop after reporting third quarter results Adjusted net earnings were $35 million, a 49% drop from $67 million in net earnings in the third quarter of 2017. Amanda Stutt | November 15, 2018 | 12:10 pm
Lonmin workers ask South African tribunal to stop merger with Sibanye If approved, merger would create the world’s No.2 platinum producer as Lonmin is the world’s third-largest while Sibanye-Stillwater is the fourth. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 13, 2018 | 4:25 am
Zimbabwe platinum miners plan base-metal refinery, minister says The processing plant has been under consideration since at least 2014. Bloomberg News | November 10, 2018 | 7:14 pm
S.Africa’s Implats in talks to sell 1 Shaft operation in Rustenberg Implats plans to trim staff by about a third -- more than 13,000 jobs -- over two years at its Rustenburg platinum belt. Reuters | October 31, 2018 | 9:52 am