Palladium price hits fresh highs: record deficit predicted Perfectly timed launch of palladium ETFs also play huge role in the PGM's 16% price jump in 2014 to within striking distance of all-time high. Frik Els | May 21, 2014 | 5:52 pm
Africa FDI at decade high Foreign direct investment is shifting from extractive industries to consumer-related sectors according to new report. Ernst & Young | May 18, 2014 | 11:00 pm
MIT developing platinum replacement A team of scientists is working on a process to replace platinum-group metals (PGMs) with more widely available elements. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 18, 2014 | 6:53 pm
World’s largest platinum mine to remain shut for months on S. Africa strike Impala Platinum (Implats) has lost about 246,000 ounces of production of the metal since the strike started, Cecilia Jamasmie | May 16, 2014 | 4:39 pm
Ivanhoe studies options for African projects facing funding crunch, shares plunge The Kamoa and Kipushi projects make up 83% of the Ivanhoe's net asset value. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 15, 2014 | 4:15 pm
Palladium price jumps to three-year high Platinum also soars over supply fears as deadly South African strikes drag on. Frik Els | May 14, 2014 | 8:23 pm
South African platinum strike talks going nowhere He added that the miners are demanding their wages to more than double, an increase the three companies say is unaffordable. Julienne Bay | May 13, 2014 | 4:24 pm
Lonmin profit hurt by platinum strike, two workers reportedly killed The the world’s third-largest platinum producer said first-half operating earnings have dropped by almost two-thirds. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 12, 2014 | 11:18 am
Striking Implats miners to vote on wages; AMCU rejects latest offer The vote would involve miners who are willing to take part and inquire whether they wanted to return to work. Julienne Bay | May 9, 2014 | 3:03 pm
