June 27, 2019 Platinum giants resist pay demands after hitting price jackpot The world’s biggest platinum producers face a dilemma: they’re reporting bumper profits just as they enter negotiations with labor unions over a three-year wage deal.
June 26, 2019 Northam Platinum expects Kukama shaft to be operational in FY 2020 The Eland mine had been placed on care and maintenance in 2015 due to a price fall and difficult operating conditions.
June 26, 2019 Sibanye-Stillwater to sell majority stake in Canadian PGM-copper project Local exploration and development junior, Generation Mining, will earn a 51% in the Marathon project, in northern Ontario.
June 25, 2019 Palladium takes (some) shine off gold price rally If you'd put your money in palladium at the start of the year you're enjoying gains of 32% – gold's only now broken double digits.
June 25, 2019 Amplats expects 80% jump in half-year earnings Amplats is expected to report its half-year results on July 22.
June 21, 2019 Ramaphosa’s old union Seeks South African platinum mine comeback By the end of this year, the union wants to represent 30% of the more than 167,000 workers at the world’s four biggest platinum producers.
June 14, 2019 South African AMCU union seeks $1,145 monthly basic wage in pay talks The world's top platinum miners are bracing for a fresh round of negotiations with South African workers as a rise in profits is likely to provoke higher wage demands from…
June 13, 2019 World’s top platinum miners brace for ‘substantial’ wage demands “Companies are performing well and we are confident they can accommodate our demands”
June 7, 2019 Noront and Aroland First Nation to work together on nickel mine in Ontario The Indigenous group will become a shareholder in Noront.
June 3, 2019 Bravura to spend over $50m to explore for platinum in Zimbabwe Bravura Consortium will spend more than $50 million to explore for and mine platinum in Zimbabwe.
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
