Platinum Top Stories

Implats says workers suffer minor injuries in Rustenberg ‘incident’

Company said its ore transport system fell at a shaft, resulting in some workers sustaining minor injuries and a halt in haulage.

Reuters | October 22, 2020 | 8:12 am

Anglo American output in Q3 jumps, thanks to Collahuasi

Total production climbed by 24% from Q2 on the back…

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 22, 2020 | 7:30 am

Global platinum demand to decline 7% in 2020 – report

Implementation of stricter emission standards should see demand recover over…

MINING.com Editor | October 21, 2020 | 11:06 am

Sibanye weighed M&A deals before gold’s rally

Sibanye is no longer actively pursuing buying assets owned by…

Bloomberg News | October 20, 2020 | 9:04 am

Gold price rally lifts Top 50 mining stocks above $1 trillion for first time

Gold, copper and iron ore price rally sees value of…

Frik Els | October 7, 2020 | 12:00 pm

Amplats, Platinum Group Metals subsidiary gets patent for battery research

The companies’ subsidiary, Lion Battery Technologies, is working with Florida International University to use platinum and carbon nanotubes in lithium batteries.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 15, 2020 | 6:30 am

South Africa’s power cuts weigh on miners’ investment decisions

Power supply disruptions from Eskom could have a bearing on mining companies' growth.

Reuters | September 9, 2020 | 10:52 am

How CO2 makes ‘green metals’ accessible to miners

Scientists discovered that carbon dioxide plays a crucial role in making metals used in green technologies accessible for mining.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 6, 2020 | 6:00 am

Implats earnings up nearly 400% on weak rand, costly metal

The miner said the dollar basket price of the main minerals it mines rose by 46% year-on-year.

Reuters | September 3, 2020 | 8:25 am

EU adds lithium to critical raw materials list

Move is part of a broader plan to cut reliance on imported supply of key commodities, including rare earths and cobalt.

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 3, 2020 | 3:56 am

New generation of hydrogen vehicles may use less platinum

Researchers developed a catalyst that only needs a fraction of the amount of platinum that current hydrogen fuel cells for cars do.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | September 1, 2020 | 6:30 am

Investors who missed gold rush pile into platinum funds

More than 600,000 ounces of platinum have been added to ETFs since mid-May, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.

Bloomberg News | August 28, 2020 | 10:04 am

Rhodium price on track for new record as mine output plummets

Shortages force PGM miners to source metal on the open market to honour contract volumes.

Frik Els | August 28, 2020 | 7:48 am

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Rhodium price on track for new record, copper to extend rally, Glencore strategy to underpin cobalt prices.

MINING.com Editor | August 27, 2020 | 4:39 pm

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Implats says workers suffer minor injuries in Rustenberg ‘incident’

Anglo American output in Q3 jumps, thanks to Collahuasi

Global platinum demand to decline 7% in 2020 – report

Sibanye weighed M&A deals before gold’s rally

Gold price rally lifts Top 50 mining stocks above $1 trillion for first time

Amplats, Platinum Group Metals subsidiary gets patent for battery research

South Africa’s power cuts weigh on miners’ investment decisions

How CO2 makes ‘green metals’ accessible to miners

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