Rhodium

The name of the miner was not released.

Study suggests companies to invest now and so ensure they can fulfill future global demand for commodities.

The rise of mining costs will have a more dramatic impact on the 2013 industry results than in the last couple of years, revealed Thursday global ranking agency Fitch Ratings.

While the world concerns itself with the Syrian civil war and the dangers it poses for the already disturbed Middle East, little notice is taken of the conflicts affecting Africa, probably the single most complex region of the world and arguably its most troubled, warned Tuesday the Centre for Research on Globalization (CRG).

South Africa’s economy continues to struggle as a consequence of the widespread strikes that have hit its mining sector since August, weighing more heavily on the economy in the third quarter than what economists had predicted.

"Appointing Nhleko as CEO will come out of the blue for international investors."

Weak dollar, no EU deal and fresh violence at South Africa's mines help gold price through $1,750.

Prophecy Platinum Corp. (NKL), has scored a major talent coup by attracting a trio of credible and experienced mining executives to advance its flagship Wellgreen platinum, nickel and copper project in the Yukon Territory.

The world's number one platinum miner upped its back-to-work offer this week, but it was rejected.