February 22, 2014

Strikers vow to fight on as platinum price goes soft

Platinum, palladium prices unmoved as South African strike enters second month.

February 19, 2014

What to consider before investing in these two lesser-known precious metals

Taking a look at the precious metals market, over the past couple of months, there has been an increasing number of signals leading me to conclude that there is a…

February 17, 2014

On an African dog and pony show with mining mogul Robert Friedland

The reality distortion field made famous by Steve Jobs’ biographer Walter Isaacson, is a personal intensity and vision so powerful it bends people to your will, convincing them of a…

February 17, 2014

Platinum, palladium price react as strikes drag on

PGM prices gain after world number two producer Implats says it can only supply customers to end March, but strikes could drag on into May.

February 10, 2014

NASA begins accepting applications from privates to mine the Moon

Space Agency in search of potential business partners as US government denies further funding.

February 3, 2014

Water filtration company targeting estimated $1 trillion worth of precious metals sitting in old mining sites

Using 'natures very own sponges' to extract precious metals.

January 30, 2014

Why the strikes are doing nothing for the platinum price

Miners have been stockpiling, Nymex inventories are at a a decade high and scrap supply is forecast to rise sharply.

January 26, 2014

The safety of gold

A bad week for markets as Thursday and Friday saw heavy heavy selling and we have now broken a very bearish pattern.

January 20, 2014

VIDEO: Rosetta comet-chasing spacecraft wakes up

First spacecraft to land in a comet wakes up from 10 years of hibernation.

January 17, 2014

NASA wants your name in its first asteroid mission, leaving in 2016

Selected names will be etched on a microchip aboard the spacecraft headed to the asteroid Bennu in only two years.