September 11, 2013 David Franklin: Is platinum the new gold? While white metal miners face a variety of challenges, there is an increasing demand for platinum and palladium from vehicle manufacturers in the U.S. and China.
September 10, 2013 Glencore Xstrata to list in S.Africa, ignores country’s issues Unlike his peers, the company’s chief executive Ivan Glasenberg, is not afraid of betting on Africa’s largest economy.
September 6, 2013 Most South African gold miners return to work Workers for four of the seven companies affected by the labour action had accepted a new pay offer, believed to be about 8%
September 4, 2013 Thousands of South African gold miners on strike Shutdown in gold production costs the country more than US$34 million a day.
September 3, 2013 Dave Forest: How to play the looming platinum supply crisis South Africa, platinum mining giant, is about to fall off the investment map.
August 30, 2013 Amplats halves number of jobs to be axed It will dismiss around 3,300 workers and redeploy another 1,600.
August 30, 2013 South Africa gold miners call strike starting next week Gold sector workers to down tools from the nightshift of Sept. 3.
August 28, 2013 South African miners refuse gold firms’ final wage offer The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) called latest offer “a joke.”
August 27, 2013 Russian giant Norilsk pushing palladium for cars, jewellery Palladium is roughly half the price of platinum.
Lundin Gold to invest $100 million in 2026 Ecuador exploration Lundin wants to increase its existing reserves totaling 5.54 million ounces, and identify new deposits through a three-year project. February 12, 2026 | 10:29 am