New theory aims to explain how gold, platinum deposits formed on earth’s mantle The new theory centers around a thin, "transient" region of the mantle, where its shallow part melts and its deeper part remains solid. Staff Writer | November 6, 2023 | 6:06 am
Nornickel board recommends dividend, approves stock split Nornickel this year failed to pay dividends on its 2022 results for the first time in 14 years. Reuters | November 3, 2023 | 6:24 am
Sibanye-Stillwater eyes cuts at US mines on weak palladium prices It warned of further changes at its palladium mines in the US as prices for the main PGMs have fallen faster than it anticipated. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 2, 2023 | 4:06 am
Impala Platinum to cut spending after metal price decline Platinum prices are down about 15% so far in 2023. Reuters | October 31, 2023 | 7:49 am
Ottawa’s interim plan to regulate large resource projects causing confusion for Ring of Fire stakeholders The Supreme Court said earlier this month that the federal government’s broad-based environmental reviews around large mines and major infrastructure associated are unconstitutional. Niall McGee - The Globe and Mail | October 30, 2023 | 12:09 pm
Nornickel starts sulphur dioxide capture in Russia’s most polluted city The miner launched a multi-billion dollar project aimed at reducing sulphur dioxide emissions by 45% in Norilsk. Reuters | October 25, 2023 | 7:41 am
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 of refined PGMs in the three months to Sept. 30. 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 over historical estimates provided by Vale. Staff Writer | October 23, 2023 | 9:07 am