September 8, 2015

INFOGRAPHIC: Most Assets Hurting, but one stock market has bucked the trend

Deutsche Bank recently provided a graphical snapshot that covers the returns of a wide span of assets both YTD and since the mid-August meltdown.

September 8, 2015

SA platinum cuts to hurt global output over next two years

Supply for the year, however, is expected to increase by 9% to 7.91 million ounces, owing to the recovery in the country’s output following strikes in 2014, as well as…

September 3, 2015

Sibanye confirms talks with Anglo over platinum mines for sale

This the first time in over 15 months that Sibanye officially confirms its interest in Amplats’ Rustenburg assets.

August 31, 2015

South Africa seals mining jobs deal, proposes platinum plan

South Africa's mining industry, unions and the government signed a broad plan on Monday to stem a wave of job losses triggered by falling commodity prices and soaring costs.

August 26, 2015

Jim Rogers: Commodity bull market hasn’t gone away

Commodity investing legend says the Chinese market is on its way to "finding a good bottom."

August 25, 2015

Stillwater plunges as palladium price is decimated

Palladium price drops 8% to five year low, crushing shares in only US PGM miner.

August 24, 2015

CHART: Stop panicking about China and mining

We're not in 2008 – plotting global economic growth against commodity prices shows metals and mining sell-off is disconnected from realities on the ground.

August 24, 2015

Canadian mining stocks outperform metals prices

Canadian junior and mid-tier mining companies also raised 62% more capital in the second quarter than in 2014.

August 24, 2015

Anglo American sells copper mines in Chile to UK investment firm

The price for the two assets could rise to $500m from $200m, depending on an eventual recovery of copper prices and the execution of an expansion plan for the Mantoverde…

August 24, 2015

Haywood’s Mick Carew explains why now is an ‘opportune time for consolidation’ in the mining space

Mick Carew, a research analyst with Haywood Securities, hopes we have found the bottom of the commodity cycle but expects M&A activity to continue apace through the rest of this…