February 14, 2013

Rally in platinum price shows no signs of ending

Zimbabwe ban on raw exports lift price $33 in two days.

February 12, 2013

Breakfast cereal is an excellent source of iridium

The second densest element

February 5, 2013

Platinum hits 4-month peak, palladium rockets to 16-month high

Supply worries boost PGMs.

February 3, 2013

At least platinum looks good

It’s certainly a challenging time still for gold and silver but the long-term reasons for holding physical gold remain in place.

January 22, 2013

INFOGRAPHIC: Palladium’s supply and demand imbalance

Russia and South Africa will see decreases in production

January 18, 2013

STATS: China’s fixed investment in mining is putting the rest of the world to shame

Mining capex was up 12% to $211 billion last year.

January 13, 2013

US Treasury says there will be no trillion-dollar coin

It wouldn't be legal

January 10, 2013

Wanted: Colonists to build first human settlement on Mars

While 2012 marked the year of several outer-space mining projects, 2013 is shaping up as the era of human colonization on nearby planets.

January 8, 2013

Stop the trillion-dollar platinum coin loophole says congressman

Walden perceives that the trillion dollar platinum coins are gaining traction.

January 3, 2013

Aquarius in impressive rally

Shares of world No. 4 platinum producer Aquarius Platinum have extended recent gains, adding over 7% in the first day of trade in 2013, although charts suggest the company is…