August 28, 2018

Platinum-gold alloy is the most wear-resistant metal in the world

Researchers say the alloy could save the electronics industry more than $100 million a year.

August 27, 2018

Amplats taking steps to control emissions from South African platinum smelter

The Polokwane smelter is becoming environmentally friendlier.

August 26, 2018

Quebec miner looking for cobalt and precious metals

Manganese X Energy now wants a taste of the cobalt market.

August 22, 2018

Western Australia junior gets ‘conerstone’ funding from Chinese battery manufacturer

Advancing a nickel-copper-PGE sulphide deposits and gold in Western Australia.

August 20, 2018

South Africa’s Impala Platinum flags wider full-year loss

Implats said on Monday that it expects its full-year loss to widen due to impairments relating to its Rustenburg assets.

August 17, 2018

More pain seen as economists cut key South African forecasts

Things are looking better for the second half of the year and 2019, but remain challenging in many areas, with platinum and gold prices falling.”

August 17, 2018

Currency shocks knock platinum to 10-year lows

Platinum has been caught in a broad sell-off as investors rush to the safety of the dollar.

August 16, 2018

Afraid of no-one and ready for a long strike, union leader tells Implats

Members of South Africa's AMCU mining union are ready to strike for a year if necessary if Impala Platinum carries out plans to cut up to 13,400 jobs.

August 5, 2018

USTR reviewing Turkey’s trade preferences after tariff retaliation

Imports of jewelry, precious metals and stone products would be under the microscope.

August 3, 2018

Stellar rhodium price rally could be coming to an end

Price for scarce precious metal rhodium is up 270% in two years.