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Lonmin faces tough choices

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Platinum producer Lonmin’s long walk back to respectability is being seriously threatened by the sector’s mounting woes.

Platinum Kruger Rand “may help stop the rot’

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Platfields CEO Bongani Mbindwane says the introduction of a platinum coin may create a new long-term source of demand for the beleaguered sector.

Aquarius pleads with peers over cutbacks

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Aquarius Platinum says it hopes other industry players follow its example and cut unneeded production.

Platinum workers dig in uncertainty

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The scaling down of operations at Aquarius Platinum’s Marikana Shaft 4 has brought uncertainty to the local economy of the community where the mine is based.

Amplats slides on gloomy forecast

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Anglo American Platinum says its interim’s earnings will be lower by 20% or more, sending the group’s shares on a downward slide.

Smokey Hills on the brink

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ASX-listed Platinum Australia’s Smokey Hills mine is facing an uncertain future following the group’s decision to do "an urgent review' of the operation.

Lonmin reports Marikana fatality

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Platinum producer Lonmin has reported a fatality at the Rowland shaft of its Marikana mine.

RBPlats likely to tap market for Styldrift funds

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The basket price for platinum group metals was likely to see Royal Bafokeng Platinum tap shareholders for funds to complete its R7.9bn share of the Styldrift project, but not before 2014.

Aquarius ices Everest, blames market, unions

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Aquarius Platinum, in an effort to preserve cash amid crippling platinum group metal prices, has put its Everest project on care and maintenance - the second mine it has shelved in a month.

PTM waves the flag for Western Bushveld JV

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Platinum Group Metals has confirmed it is proceeding with its plans to finance and complete the Western Bushveld JV platinum mine, as well as expanding its Waterberg discovery.