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.
March 10, 2013 New Zimbabwe PGM royalties and fresh blow to Implats add to industry woes Higher royalties until miners build refineries inside the country and a threat to revisit Implats indigenization deal.
March 6, 2013 Friedland on headless miners, dodos and ethical platinum Legendary mining financier more than lives up to his reputation as a salesman and astute commentator on the industry.
March 1, 2013 Families of miners killed at South Africa’s Marikana to sue police for millions Each family is requesting around $2 million
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