May 20, 2020 Elephant platinum coins sell out in South Africa Over 2,000 coins featuring an elephant were sold out to US and Asian investors after being minted in March.
May 19, 2020 Covid-19 impact on platinum less than feared — report Total demand in Q1 2020 declined by 5%, while supply decreased by 19%.
May 17, 2020 South Africa’s Impala closes platinum mine due to coronavirus cases Implats identified 19 positive cases of covid-19 during the week, all of them asymptomatic.
May 14, 2020 Nornickel uses freight flights for exports amid covid-19 Company said that deliveries to clients had not been affected despite the disruptions to passenger flights.
May 14, 2020 Group Ten encouraged by new soil anomalies at PGE project in Montana The Canadian miner reported precious metal values up to 1.16 g/t Pt, 0.46 g/t Pd, and 0.47 g/t Au in soil.
May 13, 2020 Ivanhoe hits more high grades at Kakula Underground development is also over 4 kilometres ahead of schedule.
May 13, 2020 Platinum giant says lockdown in South Africa risks killing mines Mines need to be at a minimum of 75% to 80% capacity to be viable, says Sibanye CEO Neal Froneman.
May 12, 2020 Sibanye Stillwater first quarter earnings surge on strong metal prices Adjusted EBITDA rose to 11.13 billion rand ($601.10 million) for the quarter.
May 6, 2020 Russia questions legality of US-planned moon mining pact The Kremlin says legal framework for mining on the moon should be examined to make sure it complies with international laws.
May 5, 2020 Sunday Lake returns high grade for Impala, Transition Drilling at property in Ontario has returned high-grade intercepts of up to 4.28 g/t total platinum group metals (PGM) over 9.2 metres.
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