November 18, 2012 Four things to know about palladium Palladium is part of the platinum group metals that is used extensively in manufacturing.
November 13, 2012 SA police arrest 37 for violence near Xstrata mine The South African police service has arrested some 37 miners for public violence near the Kroondal mine operated by miner Xstrata.
November 13, 2012 Three mining pros take the reins at prophecy platinum – Greg Johnson interview Prophecy Platinum Corp. (NKL), has scored a major talent coup by attracting a trio of credible and experienced mining executives to advance its flagship Wellgreen platinum, nickel and copper project…
November 13, 2012 Why platinum isn’t a contrarian play just yet There is a fine line between contrarian genius and throwing good money after bad.
November 13, 2012 Global platinum market to move to 400,000oz deficit in 2012 – Johnson Matthey According to Johnson Matthey, supplies from South Africa will fall to their lowest level since 2001 while demand remains roughly flat.
November 13, 2012 Lonmin warns future at stake with $817m cash call The miner has urged its shareholders to back the cash call, warning that without the balance sheet boost it will be vulnerable in the face of fresh proposals from Xstrata.
November 10, 2012 SEC rules against resource firms over Dodd-Frank Oil, gas and mining companies' request to have transparency rules put on hold under 2010 financial reform act has been rejected.
November 6, 2012 Aquarius Platinum gets lift from takeover talk Aquarius also appointed a new CEO this week.
October 31, 2012 $16 trillion of platinum could be extracted from seawater Space mining start-up Planetary Resources President, Chris Lewicki, made more than one eyebrow rise Wednesday as he wrote in his blog that there are about $16 trillion worth of platinum…
October 28, 2012 French scientists transform H20 into gold Scientists from France's Ecole Polytechnique have developed a remarkable new technology which extracts trace amounts of gold from industrial waste water.
Copper price heads toward $12,000 a ton as banks predict further gains With year-end approaching, copper on the London Metal Exchange is up nearly 40%, marking its biggest annual gain since 2009. December 22, 2025 | 07:00 am
