October 31, 2013 South Africa: Existing gold and platinum mines will close, says Andy Jackson New deposits, which may be able to produce at a much lower cost with fewer workers and higher wages, could change the whole platinum industry.
October 31, 2013 Kiska Metals appoints new board chairman and interim CEO Looking for a new president.
October 31, 2013 Mexico mining tax approved, but hits political roadblock Despite tensions in the senate, the tax package is expected to be finalized later today.
October 31, 2013 Barrick has had enough: stops construction of Pascua-Lama, mulls stake sale Delivering its Q3 results, the debt-laden gold miner said it is temporarily suspending all construction activity at its $8.5 billion Pascua-Lama project.
October 30, 2013 Physicists reveal results of dark matter study from bottom of a gold mine The scientists have been working at the one-of-a-kind laboratory located at the bottom of what was once North America's deepest gold mine.
October 30, 2013 China needs PGM’s now In an effort to reduce vehicle emissions and drive sustainability advances in automobiles, the world is turning to technologies centered on platinum group metals.
October 30, 2013 Aluminum giant Alcoa struggles with power for its three smelters in Canada About 3,300 people would lose their jobs.
October 30, 2013 Two precious metals with a compelling supply-demand dynamic Two precious metals that are developing increased demand from industrial use: platinum and palladium.
October 29, 2013 Investors eager to see how much more Pascua Lama will cost Barrick expected to announce new price tag for Pascua Lama on Thursday.
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