March 27, 2020

ARM receives force majeure from Impala Platinum following lockdown

The 21-day lockdown came into force at midnight and restricts people to their homes as the country battles the virus.

March 27, 2020

South Africa lockdown to hit Anglo American output

Most of the company’s mines remain open, but with reduced workforce and production.

March 25, 2020

Sibanye to put South African operations on hold

The company also reduced the number of people at its US operations.

March 24, 2020

South African mining braces for coronavirus lockdown

President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday imposed a 21-day lockdown.

March 23, 2020

Hatch, Anglo, BHP, and Fortescue form Green Hydrogen consortium

Companies are committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

March 23, 2020

Sibanye-Stillwater cuts US workers in response to virus

The cut-back will temporarily affect growth and delay its Montana-based Blitz project.

March 22, 2020

Rick Rule: The perfect contrarian metal

Rick Rule of Sprott USA sits down with Maurice Jackson of Proven and Probable to outline his portfolio crisis response to the ongoing financial crisis.

March 22, 2020

Sibanye-Stillwater refutes Covid-19 social media hoax

The company will pursue legal action against the source of information that stated that there was a case of Covid-19 at its Marikana operation.

March 18, 2020

Gold volatility surges to most since 2008 on global market spasm

The CBOE Gold ETF Volatility Index has more than doubled over the past six sessions.

March 18, 2020

After the rout, platinum and palladium face more turmoil before recovery

Platinum has plunged 40% and palladium 45% from February highs as efforts to contain coronavirus stifled the global economy.