It’s either wage hikes or jobs, says Lonmin
The demand for a R12,500 a month salary is unsustainable and will cause some
workers to lose their jobs so that the remainder can earn that much, says Lonmin
CEO Simon Scott.
New twist in Nkwe rights saga
Nkwe Platinum claims to have won the backing of the Bengwenyama community in a new prospecting application, but the community denies this.
RBPlat could offer up to R2bn for PTM’s Maseve mine
ROYAL Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat) could offer up to R2bn for Platinum Group Metals' (PTM's) Maseve mine, a development that may eventually require another capital...
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...
Impact of virus on platinum demand softened by Amplats refinery and...
THE previously forecast surplus in the platinum market this year would widen but not as severely as first expected, said the World Platinum Investment...
SA platinum output to remain flat
South Africa's platinum supply may rise a touch next year after falling slightly in 2010 on safety-related stoppages and wage strikes, says Johnson Matthey.
Fuel cell players eye cellphone firms
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.
New safety rules for platinum mines
The Department of Mineral Resources has imposed tough new restrictions on mechanised platinum mines just hours after the chief inspector of mines said this was not on the cards.
Sibanye-Stillwater to foot Bapo-Ba-Mogale legal costs as community seeks to recover...
NEAL Froneman, CEO of Sibanye-Stillwater, said his company would help foot the legal costs incurred by the Bapo-Ba-Mogale community in South Africa's North-West province as...
Southern Palladium goes north in search of money
ROGER Baxter, former CEO of the Minerals Council South Africa, is recently back from meeting North American investors to whom he’s been extolling the...