Platinum selldown a “pothole, not the end of the road”
PLATINUM shares have returned to buy territory after months of falling metals prices, sending valuations lower. The basket price for platinum, palladium and rhodium,...
Platinum price propels Valterra to half year earnings beat
VALTERRA Platinum is to report vastly improved earnings for the first half of 2026 owing to a two-thirds year-on-year increase in the rand basket...
Tharisa sees price support despite weaker chrome
CHROME concentrate prices have softened in the wake of softer stainless steel demand, partly owing to the Middle East conflict, said Tharisa CEO Phoevos...
Northam Platinum in new output record as chrome surges
NORTHAM Platinum lifted chrome production 17% in its 2026 financial year, partly owing to the ramp-up of its North West province operation, Eland Platinum.
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Gold, platinum shares in good space after metals correct
ENTHUSIASM for precious metals had evaporated in recent weeks, leaving mining shares in good buying territory, said analysts.
"Investor sentiment towards South African mining equities...
Sibanye-Stillwater outlines R20bn project plans for platinum
SIBANYE-Stillwater today outlined R20bn in projects aimed at maintaining a million ounces of platinum group metals production from its underground South African mines until...
Implats monitoring contractor strike at Rustenburg shaft
IMPALA Platinum said it was monitoring an unprotected strike among contractors at its Impala Rustenburg North shaft. "It's not giving us headaches but we...
Wesizwe Platinum to cut staff 70% as rips up mining plan
WESIZWE Platinum has unveiled drastic measures after failing to commission its Bakubung mine in South Africa's North West province, announcing today it would rip...
Platinum Week cognoscenti agree the metal will keep rolling on
PLATINUM has been on the wrong end of the Middle East crisis falling 13% since hostilities between the US and Israel and Iran began....
Tharisa considering main market listing in London
THARISA, a JSE-listed chrome and platinum group metals miner, has raised the prospect of upgrading its listing in London in order to attract a...