April 2, 2013

Why Rick Rule bought $280m of platinum and palladium

When Rick Rule pairs lower grades, labor strife and inefficient mines with the relentless demand for platinum and palladium, his result is an investment thesis that could pay off for…

April 2, 2013

INFOGRAPHIC: Mining your iPhone

"There's more gold in a pound of electronics than a pound of ore."

April 1, 2013

Norilsk Nickel profit down 37%

Russian nickel and palladium giant announces 2012 profit loss.

April 1, 2013

Rick Rule on Cyprus: The inmates are in control of the asylum

In today's environment, investors should have some assets "outside the system."

March 28, 2013

Amplats prolongs talks with South African government until end of April

Anglo American Platinum may cut as many as 14,000 jobs and mothball two mines.

March 24, 2013

South African mining threatened by electricity shortage

Gold and platinum production could be stopped all together.

March 23, 2013

Australians develop new recovery method for platinum and palladium

Technique could also be applied to purify rare earth elements.

March 21, 2013

‘Cyprus’ is already happening in the US: Rick Rule

For Cypriots who had their money in gold, silver, platinum or palladium, last week's events were irrelevant to their financial position, says Rick Rule.

March 14, 2013

Anglo’s Kleinkopje coal miners in South Africa back to work, but fear of new strikes persists

Investors alarmed as they witness what seems to be a repeat of protests which shook Africa's biggest economy last year.

March 11, 2013

Asteroid mining to dominate the industry: experts

Geologists believe that asteroids hold iron ore, nickel and precious metals at much higher concentrations than those found on Earth.