Miner earns eightfold gain striking palladium on city’s doorstep Chalice plans to add supply to a palladium market that’s been in deficit for years due to high demand for the metal. Bloomberg News | May 18, 2021 | 8:06 am
Platinum set for third year of deficit as industry demand surges The roughly 8 million ounce a year market will see a shortfall of 158,000 ounces in 2021, WPIC says. Reuters | May 16, 2021 | 9:36 pm
Nornickel resumes full operations at one of its flooded mines The company's Oktyabrsky underground mine is back at its daily ore mining capacity of 14,100 tonnes after flooding. Reuters | May 13, 2021 | 7:51 am
Russia should get firms to pay environmental fines from profits, says PM Russian companies normally pay a 20% profit tax, of which 3% goes to the federal budget and 17% to regional ones. Reuters | May 12, 2021 | 7:48 am
Mystery of sanctioned tycoon’s assets in Zimbabwe revival plan In December, the government announced a multibillion-dollar project that would hold some of the nation’s most valuable gold, platinum, chrome and nickel mines. Bloomberg News | May 11, 2021 | 8:30 am
Minnesota copper project in limbo as officials launch permits review US authorities will review a decision to renew 13 mining permits, including Antofagasta’s Twin Metals copper-nickel project licence. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 11, 2021 | 3:58 am
Sibanye-Stillwater’s first-quarter core profit jumps 78% High prices for metals extracted by Sibanye, including gold, platinum, palladium and rhodium, have boosted profits. Reuters | May 6, 2021 | 7:44 am
Gold price inches higher as US yields retreat The gold market is discounting Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's prior remarks about needing rate increases. MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 5, 2021 | 10:18 am
Implats Q3 production rises by 4% The platinum miner said group production in the nine months to March 31 rose by 11% to 17.38 million tonnes. Reuters | April 30, 2021 | 8:36 am