Fire at Implats No. 5 furnace not expected to hurt output...
A FIRE broke out at Impala Platinum's (Implats') No. 5 furnace at 6am on Sunday (February 4), but the event is not expected to...
PTM waves the flag for Western Bushveld JV
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.
Lonmin may buy revenue – and time – in asset sale...
LONMIN states in its announcement on August 7 that proposals to sell the rights to some 500,000 ounces of platinum group metal (PGM) processing...
RBPlat defers R400m in capex as lockdown hits 46,300 oz in...
ROYAL Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat) deferred R400m in capital expenditure and withdrew its production guidance for the 2020 financial year after production losses of an...
RBPlat’s Rossouw in colourful call for temperance lest PGM market get...
ROYAL Bafokeng Platinum CFO, Hanré Rossouw, delivered perhaps the most eloquent of bear-case scenarios on platinum group metals (PGM), cautioning at the group’s annual...
Lonmin pitches bonus to break wage impasse
Sapa reports that Lonmin has offered R1,500 in a one-off bonus in order to break the
six week strike. This and other updates from the wire agencies on the strike talks
progress.
Lazarus Zim, a man resurrected
Two years ago, Lazarus Zim went to ground following the collapse of his Afripalm Resources. Today, he's back atop Northam Platinum's latest BEE incarnation.
Amplats ‘leaning to’ a listing of non-core assets
Anglo American Platinum was spending more time considering listing its non-core assets in lieu of getting a decent price from remaining bidders for the assets.
Critical to take platinum out of market, says Sibanye’s Froneman
THERE was a "high degree of concern" for the economic viability of up to 300,000 ounces of Sibanye Gold's platinum group metal (PGM) production...
GFMS: wage talks won’t hurt platinum supply
The global supply of platinum is expected to rise slightly this year, with upcoming wage talks in South Africa not expected to have a big impact, says research firm GFMS.