March 25, 2011

Aluminium, copper, PGMS to perform over next 3 years – RBS

In its latest Commodity Companion publication, RBS explains why it prefers aluminium, copper, platinum and palladium to bulk commodities and silver on […]

March 22, 2011

Mustang announces new platinum and palladium discovery in Manitoba

Mustang Minerals Corp. and 19.9% shareholder Western Areas NL are pleased to announce a significant new drill discovery of platinum and palladium […]

March 19, 2011

NWTT Acquires New Mining Property With Historically Confirmed Findings of Platinum, Copper and Nickel

NW Tech Capital Inc. (PINK SHEETS:NWTT) has executed an option agreement that grants the company 100% interest in a prolific platinum, copper and nickel-bearing property located in McConkey Township, Ontario.…

March 17, 2011

Physical, ETF Demand Sustains Gold

Gold rose on Thursday, sustained by a rise in ETF holdings, stronger physical demand and a weaker dollar, but investor selling to […]

March 16, 2011

Nkwe Platinum regains Eerste Geluk

Allan Seccombe, writing in Business Day, reports on the results of a legal battle between a community and an Australian platinum mining company.

March 16, 2011

PGM demand falls on Japan crisis

With some of the world’s top auto makers forced to stop vehicle production because of the nuclear crisis in the country, demand […]

March 14, 2011

Waves of Destruction

It was quite a week to be sure. Markets were turbulent and have broken down slightly with the Nasdaq leading.

March 14, 2011

Quake aftermath: Gold futures rise; palladium, platinum fall

Gold futures rose for the second straight session as Japan’s strongest earthquake on record boosted demand for a haven asset, reports Bloomberg. Palladium fell for an eighth straight session, the…

March 11, 2011

Aquarius Platinum: 1,000,000 fatality-free shifts at both Kroondal and Everest

Aquarius Platinum South Africa (Proprietary) Limited ("AQPSA") is pleased to announce that two of its operations have simultaneously achieved one million fatality-free shifts. The Everest Mine reached this milestone on…

March 8, 2011

Franconia Minerals Shareholders Approve Arrangement With Duluth Metals

Franconia shareholders have approved an agreement whereby Duluth will acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Franconia, and Franconia will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Duluth. Franconia's assets are…