Implats unveils R2.6bn option for PTM’s massive Waterberg project
IMPALA Platinum (Implats) has made good on a promise in September that it would diversify its risk from its problematic Rustenburg operations by buying...
‘A very bloody picture’. Why Northam is downbeat on PGMs
TWO years ago things were looking so good for the platinum sector that Impala Platinum (Implats) and Northam Platinum got into a corporate brawl...
RBPlat to report 51% slide in basic full-year earnings as Styldrift...
ROYAL Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat) is to report a decline in basic interim earnings for the 12 months ended December 31 of nearly 51% owing...
Sibanye-Stillwater buys Amplats out of Kroondal JV agreement, extends mine life
SIBANYE-Stillwater is to take full economic ownership of the Kroondal platinum group metal (PGM) mine in a deal with its joint venture partner Anglo...
Brian’s next move
Brian Gilbertson's successful courting of two sovereign funds into the little known Platmin provides further evidence the commodity bull run is intact, and raring to go again.
10 questions for Impala’s Terence Goodlace
Terence Goodlace, Impala Platinum CEO, speaks on leadership, the importance of working through the ranks, and even his preference for salad over hot curry.
Ben’s bet only delayed inevitable Sibanye-Stillwater bid for Lonmin
IT looks as if Lonmin CEO, Ben Magara, saw the writing on the wall roughly three-quarters through 2017. Faced with the prospect that the...
JP Morgan “encouraged” by Lonmin plans
Lonmin shares stayed in positive territory in trading on the JSE today as investors digested the new business plan and funding strategy.
Tharisa to chase down 10% cost reduction
Tharisa produced a maiden full-year profit but said for the current year it would seek a 10% reduction in costs and overheads.
RBPlat to tap market for up to R1.4bn after agreeing Maseve...
ROYAL Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat) has agreed to buy the Maseve mine from Platinum Group Metals (PTM) for $74m (R955.5m) in shares and cash with...