June 28, 2014

Strike is over but platinum, palladium prices have plenty upside

New report says risks to supply remain substantial.

June 20, 2014

Platinum, palladium prices slide despite stalled strike deal

Palladium falls 2% while platinum retreats to pre-strike levels.

June 12, 2014

Platinum, palladium prices tank on strike deal

Unions representing 70,000 workers and the three largest platinum mines in the world reach wage deal to end almost 5-month long strike.

June 11, 2014

Asteroids mined for fuel to generate trillion dollar market, says firm

Orbiting spacecraft could be refuelled with water taken from asteroids—but some experts doubt the economics.

June 10, 2014

Palladium price within striking distance of record high

A surge in ETF buying lights fire under palladium futures while platinum jumps past pre-strike levels .

June 9, 2014

Platinum, palladium price unmoved by strike talks failure

South Africa's mines minister quits mediation role after latest negotiations to end more than 4-month old strike go nowhere.

June 4, 2014

Platinum price correction underway as strike deal edges closer

South Africa's new mines minister sees agreement to end 4-month strike by end of the week.

June 2, 2014

CHARTS: Platinum, palladium ETF holdings jump to record highs

South African strike negotiations on knife-edge after latest offer.

June 1, 2014

A golden fall

Gold is in serious trouble and not something I’ll be looking to trade for some time, perhaps even many years as its bull market may be done now.

May 29, 2014

Nickel, palladium and platinum outperforming in 2014

Not all is bad in the metals sector.