Northam strike continues with no end in sight
The National Union of Mineworkers says a strike by over 8 000 workers at Northam Platinum has entered its third day with "no resolution in sight".
Atlatsa may cut staff 3,500, wins R334m lifeline from Amplats
ATLATSA Resources, a platinum development company, is to cut more than half of some 6,101 employees at its Bokoni Mines operation in the north-eastern...
Zimbabwe turns up the heat on Zimplats
The Zimbabwe government has threatened to cancel Zimplats mining licence in the latest bout of "sabre rattling" over the country's indigenisation requirements for mining companies.
Eastplats may open tailings plant as fends off legal claims
EASTERN Platinum (Eastplats) is studying the viability of processing chrome and platinum-bearing tailings at its mothballed Crocodile River Mine (CRM) and has retained SRK...
Sibanye CEO asks shareholders to hang in for ‘ah-ha’ moment
SIBANYE-Stillwater will move into net debt next year as capital expenditure from its battery minerals project pipeline ramped up, the miner said in a...
RBPlat ices R944m rights issue as PGM rand prices deteriorate
THE deteriorating condition of the platinum market for South African producers was demonstrated today in an announcement by Royal Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat) that it would...
Investors redeemed platinum ETFs in favour of PGM mining company dividends
REDEMPTIONS of platinum-backed exchange traded funds (ETFs) in South Africa totalled 173,000 ounces in the second quarter, according to a report by the World...
Tharisa opts for caution, suspending dividend despite surge in rand chrome...
THARISA has suspended the interim dividend owing to uncertainties created by the COVID-19 pandemic which saw the firm idle its mine in South Africa's...
Tharisa due to consider Zimbabwe PGM project proposal by end of...
THARISA said it was due to present a development proposal for a platinum group metals (PGM) mine in Zimbabwe before the year-end after resuming...
Eastplats disappoints yet again
Eastern Platinum has just reported its third consecutive quarter of falling production, which explains the slump in the share price so far this year.


















