After golden year for precious metals, silver set to shine in 2021 Analysts say silver's dual role and its greater volatility mean it could fare better than gold. Reuters | December 31, 2020 | 12:17 pm
Precious metals and the fight against covid Precious metals have broad applications in the medical field, well beyond the dental uses most people associate with them. Sprott Asset Management | December 30, 2020 | 11:10 am
Cobalt may substitute platinum in fuel cells A team in the US designed a highly active catalyst for fuel cells that contains cobalt interspersed with nitrogen and carbon instead of platinum. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 29, 2020 | 7:00 am
Researchers develop method to recover palladium, silver from industrial waste A team at Kanazawa University discovered how to selectively adsorb silver and palladium ions from aqueous acidic waste. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | December 21, 2020 | 6:25 am
Palladium One reports successful discoveries at Tyko project in Ontario The miner said that at less than 30 metres true-depth, a 4-metre and a 2-metre wide drill intercept of massive magmatic sulphide was discovered. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 8, 2020 | 6:15 am
Cheap platinum back in vogue as Chinese buyers tap cash hoards Platinum posted its biggest monthly gain in November since 2008 amid a revival in investor buying. Bloomberg News | December 7, 2020 | 7:51 am
Mining for the green economy is still dirty work The world’s top producer of refined nickel and palladium is dealing with the aftermath of a devastating Arctic fuel leak that resulted in a record $2 billion levy. Bloomberg Opinion | December 3, 2020 | 8:22 am
Nornickel to sell less palladium, nickel than it produces in 2020 – head of sales Demand has risen since a slump caused by the first wave of the pandemic, but is unlikely to reach its pre-crisis level until 2022. Reuters | December 1, 2020 | 8:22 am
Platinum deficit to reach 1.2 million ounces in 2020 – report Both sides of the market showed strong recovery during the third quarter. Jackson Chen | November 19, 2020 | 9:00 am