Amplats to trial hydrogen power technology for possible use across Anglo...
This article has been corrected to show that Anglo American Platinum will trial hydrogen power in one truck for a possible rollout in 400...
Platmin’s project costs creep higher
Costs are nudging higher at Platmin's Pilanesberg platinum project as it targets 160,000 oz of platinum group metals this year and full production in early 2011.
PTM ditches debt for C$150m in notes
The Canadian firm will finance the balance of its Western Bushveld Joint Venture with a $150m note issuance - its second foray into equity markets in a year.
AngloPlat considers raising output
Anglo Platinum CEO Neville Nicolau says the group may increase production by up to 200,000oz of platinum this year in response to improving market conditions.
Newplat success is double-edged sword for SA
Good opportunism by Absa Capital to have seen the gap for a platinum debenture, but it's popularity is also a way of going short on SA platinum output.
Amplats walks loadshedding tightrope as fires up refurbished Polowane smelter
ANGLO American Platinum (Amplats) is walking a tightrope as it commissions its newly rebuilt Polokwane smelter this month owing to increased loadshedding by Eskom.
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Implats output unaffected by work stoppage
Impala Platinum says its production remains unaffected by a work stoppage at its 12 Shaft operation in Rustenburg.
Northam tops JP Morgan SA PGM picks as bank says Booysendal...
NORTHAM Platinum was being transformed by the development of its Booysendal project, said JP Morgan Cazenove in a report published last week in which...
Re-elected AMCU president Joseph Mathunjwa declares himself “good”, not “great”
JOSEPH Mathunjwa was re-elected president of the Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union (AMCU) at the weekend following the union's first elective conference, which...
Intimidation wracks Impala’s Rustenburg mine
NUM claims widespread intimidation by a new, emergent union is the root cause of
a 20,000-person strong stay-away at Impala Platinum's key mine.