Platinum, palladium and rhodium in short supply – Johnson Matthey Supply shortfalls have driven rapid price gains, with platinum trading at six-year highs and rhodium and palladium close to record levels. Reuters | February 11, 2021 | 9:45 am
Impala Platinum sees earnings soar over 300% Company expects half-year headline earnings to increase more than fourfold, buoyed by higher metals prices and a weaker rand. Reuters | February 9, 2021 | 9:54 am
Northam said to consider bidding for Bokoni platinum mine The interest in Bokoni may suggest that higher metals prices are rekindling investors’ interest in reviving some of the mines in South Africa. Bloomberg News | February 5, 2021 | 8:38 am
Nornickel fined $2 billion for massive Arctic fuel spill Amount more than doubles what Russia is seeking to get in mineral extraction tax this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 5, 2021 | 3:53 am
Experts warn of brewing space mining war among US, China and Russia China and Russia are joining forces to keep America's increasing attempts to dominate extra-terrestrial commerce at bay. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 2, 2021 | 7:05 am
Amplats reports 7% fall in PGM output in Q4 PGM production fell to 1,076,100 ounces for the quarter that ended Dec. 31, the company said. Reuters | January 28, 2021 | 8:00 am
Zimbabwe miners say foreign-exchange rule could trigger crisis The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe on Jan. 8 announced that exporters must now hand over 40% of their foreign currency earnings, up from 30%. Bloomberg News | January 28, 2021 | 7:41 am
Precious metals outlook 2021: Renewable energy will be a key driver Silver is set to become a major beneficiary of emerging industrial applications. Frank Holmes - U.S. Global Investors | January 27, 2021 | 9:17 pm
Generation Mining completes pilot plant testing for Marathon Company has completed the second phase of metallurgical testing and pilot plant trials for its Marathon palladium-copper project in northwestern Ontario. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 27, 2021 | 4:32 am