May 15, 2019 Lonmin likely to cut fewer jobs due to revenue boost – CEO Higher prices for a basket of Lonmin's metals and a weaker South African rand helped the London-listed miner to an annual pre-tax profit in 2018, its first since 2013.
May 13, 2019 Investors, autos to fuel platinum deficit in 2019 – Johnson Matthey Specialist materials firm Johnson Matthey forecast a 127,000-ounce platinum shortfall this year, after surpluses of 372,000 and 44,000 ounces in 2018 and 2017 respectively.
May 7, 2019 Transition Metals optimistic after running MT survey at platinum-palladium project in Ontario As a result of the survey, 235 hectares in 11 new claims were added to the northern portion of the Saturday Night project.
April 29, 2019 North American Palladium expands Sunday Lake with best drill results Recent drill results include 3.22 g/t platinum, 2.08 g/t palladium, 0.23 g/t gold, 0.57% copper and 0.19% nickel over 41.2 m.
April 29, 2019 Palladium sees wildest price swings since 2015 as investors exit The commodity used mostly in auto catalysts has been a profitable trade as supply shortages boosted prices of near-term contracts.
April 26, 2019 Sibanye agrees to raise offer for Lonmin on metal price gain The increase should help bolster support from Lonmin investors, who still need to vote on the takeover.
April 25, 2019 Coal hurts Anglo American’s Q1 production, 2019 guidance unchanged Production dropped 6% in the quarter.
April 16, 2019 Anti-mining activists in South Africa face harassment, death — report Opponents to mining projects in South Africa are often harassed, threatened and sometimes even killed, according to a report by a group of human rights advocates including Human Rights Watch.
April 14, 2019 Swedish scientists develop fastest hydrogen sensor for hydrogen-powered vehicles The device is capable of detecting 0.1 percent hydrogen in the air in less than a second.
April 12, 2019 Platinum edges out of doldrums at last as labor threat looms After months of being ignored in favor of market darling palladium, platinum is finally getting some attention from investors.
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
