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Trapped miners rescued from Mimosa fire

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All 60 miners were delivered safely from Mimosa Platinum Mine where they had been trapped following an underground fire, the company said.

Northam’s Zondereinde reports death of miner

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Northam Platinum, which recently fought the government over implementation of safety related stoppages, reported a death at its Zondereinde mine.

Gilbertson’s dream takes shape

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Platmin, which delisted at the end of last year, has finalised the consolidation of its Pilanesberg mine with two neighbouring properties.

Union rivalry again halts Implats operations

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Implats says its Rustenburg operations will be affected by 3,000 platinum ounces daily due to another union rivalry-related unprotected work stoppage.

Implats output at risk as workers refused bail

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UPDATED - There was an even chance mining would be interrupted until Friday as strike action looked set to enter a second day at Impala's Rustenburg mine.

Platinum outlook worsens

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One can't imagine South Africa’s platinum producers being in celebratory mood following the latest round of market forecasts.

Northam to take R300m hit from smelter run-out

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Northam Platinum has warned investors the smelter run-out at its Zondereinde mine may affect income by some R300m in the current financial year.

Cautious Lonmin sticks to growth plans

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Prevailing price volatility in the platinum market and an overhang in supply will not sway PGM producer Lonmin to abandon its $2bn five-year growth program, for now.

Anooraq/Atlatsa: new name, same problems

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Anooraq Resources has officially changed its name to Atlatsa Resources Corporation, but the challenges facing the stricken PGM producer remain as real as ever.

Fuel cell players eye cellphone firms

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Cellphone companies are the likeliest large scale entry points for a South African platinum fuel cell industry, for which Anglo American Platinum is paving the way.