June 12, 2014 Platinum, palladium prices tank on strike deal Unions representing 70,000 workers and the three largest platinum mines in the world reach wage deal to end almost 5-month long strike.
June 11, 2014 Asteroids mined for fuel to generate trillion dollar market, says firm Orbiting spacecraft could be refuelled with water taken from asteroids—but some experts doubt the economics.
June 10, 2014 Palladium price within striking distance of record high A surge in ETF buying lights fire under palladium futures while platinum jumps past pre-strike levels .
June 9, 2014 Platinum, palladium price unmoved by strike talks failure South Africa's mines minister quits mediation role after latest negotiations to end more than 4-month old strike go nowhere.
June 4, 2014 Platinum price correction underway as strike deal edges closer South Africa's new mines minister sees agreement to end 4-month strike by end of the week.
June 2, 2014 CHARTS: Platinum, palladium ETF holdings jump to record highs South African strike negotiations on knife-edge after latest offer.
June 1, 2014 A golden fall Gold is in serious trouble and not something I’ll be looking to trade for some time, perhaps even many years as its bull market may be done now.
May 29, 2014 Nickel, palladium and platinum outperforming in 2014 Not all is bad in the metals sector.
May 26, 2014 South Africa reshuffles cabinet, names new mineral resources minister Susan Shabangu, highly criticized for her handling of a strike in the platinum sector, was booted out from a cabinet that now includes South Africa's first black minister and a…
May 21, 2014 Flood of buying pushes Montana PGM miner to near 3-year high Billings-based Stillwater Mining shares are up 40% since the start of the year as platinum, palladium prices surge.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am
