February 21, 2020

Deficit should keep palladium price on the boil

Thefts of catalytic converters because of the metal jumped in UK and North America.

February 20, 2020

Amplats CEO to be most powerful woman in precious metals mining

When Natascha Viljoen takes over as CEO of Anglo American Platinum in April, she will be the only woman running a major precious metals mining company.

February 20, 2020

Anglo American boosted by strong precious metals

BMO, Jefferies and RBC Capital Markets said Anglo remained their top pick among global miners.

February 20, 2020

Bitterroot, Below join forces at nickel-copper-PGM project in Michigan

As part of the deal, Below is required to fund $285,000 of exploration expenditures prior to the first anniversary of the agreement.

February 19, 2020

South Africa could use mining royalties to set up sovereign fund

Many analysts are sceptical about the government idea, given that South Africa's mining industry is in decline.

February 19, 2020

Rising metals prices spur Sibanye to second-half rebound

Strike action had disrupted operations in the first half of 2019.

February 18, 2020

Zimbabwe threatens to withdraw mining licences over unpaid fees

Those who owe money are being given until April 30 to pay up, failing which the mining title will be lost.

February 17, 2020

Amplats CEO to step down, earnings soar

Higher metal prices had driven annual headline earnings per share nearly 2.5 times higher.

February 14, 2020

Palladium One moving forward with Finnish project permitting

The company is focusing efforts on its palladium-dominant Läntinen Koillismaa project.

February 14, 2020

ICMM steps up game for miners with membership requirements update

Last updated in 2003, the fresh set of principles respond to increased pressure for miners to carry out socially-responsible investments and operations.