June 6, 2018

South Africa scraps plan for mining community development levy

Mining companies would have have to contribute 1 percent of their annual turnover to a new community development agency.

June 6, 2018

Impala Platinum gives Zimbabwe almost half of its mining land

The miner's Zimbabwean subsidiary, Zimplats, has released 23,903 hectares of its mining claims to the government.

June 5, 2018

Gold jewelry sales recovering in China, but platinum left on the shelf

Chinese jewelry sales are a key component of global demand for both physical gold and platinum, accounting for 14% and 16% of consumption respectively.

June 4, 2018

Metals merry-go-round: hiring picks up as prices recover

More hires are expected as brokers eye opportunities from China’s mainland exchanges opening to investors abroad.

June 1, 2018

Metal prices, financing, exploration and assays are all up

No longer under water.

May 31, 2018

Tharisa may join $4.2bn Zimbabwe platinum project

Tharisa would join Karo Resources, founded by mining entrepreneur Loucas Pouroulis, in building the mine.

May 31, 2018

South Africa’s Sibanye explores debt-cutting options

Sibanye had net debt of 23.7 billion rand ($1.9 billion) at the end of December.

May 29, 2018

The case for investing in platinum

Jamie Keech of Capital Exploits talks with Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable about what he sees as the benefits of investing in Platinum Group Metals.

May 28, 2018

Hedge funds have never been this bearish on platinum price

Large scale speculators in platinum futures go shortest ever as Europe industrial policy chief says "diesel cars are finished".

May 28, 2018

Early stage projects are located in mining-friendly jurisdictions

Worldwide there are over 30,000 exploration projects.