Platinum

Aquarius Platinum SA and Moolman Mining, a division of Grinaker LTA, finally close the book on a four-year long legal battle.

Intimidation by people not employed by Anglo American Platinum was a major cause for the continuance of the strike at the platinum firm's operations, now into its eighth week.

Wage talks between platinum producers and the Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union convened by the Labour Court appear to have momentum.

Northam Platinum has sent a written appeal to the National Union of Mineworkers to engage in discussions regarding the deployment of key employees during days of mourning.

UPDATED: The National Union of Mineworkers represents 13% of workers at Impala Platinum in Rustenburg, according to a company letter (copy of letter included).

IN this long-dated review, I focus on the quantum and destination of South African platinum exportsand the impact the destination has on the above-ground stocks...

Anglo American Platinum is to report a hefty headline earnings decline, but analysts said 2015 looked like being a more positive year for the Anglo vassal.

Concerns about global growth are likely to soften platinum and palladium demand this year, although production shortfalls in SA are likely to support prices.

Jubilee Platinum is moving rapidly to build a commercial plant to treat chrome-rich platinum concentrate, an important development in the South African platinum sector.

Mid-tier platinum producer Northam Platinum has confirmed that it is planning to spend R3.05bn on the development of its company-transforming Booysendal project.