Can this be the PGM market’s next big thing?
THE hydrogen economy was supposed to be platinum's salvation, but it is turning out to be the lightest of lifelines.
Deployment of electrolyser capacity, the...
Northam heads for record earnings on PGM price surge
NORTHAM Platinum is set to report record full-year earnings, with sharply higher PGM prices providing much of the lift.
The PGM producer is due to...
For Sibanye-Stillwater, home is where the ore is
SIBANYE-Stillwater got its name as a result of offshore expansion, but following a damaging decline in metal prices that exposed its balance sheet, its...
Southern Palladium awarded mining right for Bengwenyama
THE South African government awarded a mining right to Southern Palladium's Bengwenyama project, the exploration and development firm said today.
Johan Odendaal, MD of Southern...
Bokoni Platinum reboot could knock ARM’s cash flow
AFRICAN Rainbow Minerals (ARM) has a colourful track record picking capital projects. It sold its 40% stake in Zambia’s 70-year-old Lubambe copper mine (formerly...
Why, this time, ARM thinks Bokoni Platinum will fly
THE new development plan for African Rainbow Minerals' Bokoni Platinum Mine amounts to a "completely different business proposition," according to ARM COO, Jacques van...
Valterra hits brick wall on Zimbabwe’s unpaid $100m
VALTERRA Platinum said it was making progress extracting current export proceeds from Zimbabwe, but an agreement on getting a historic amount of $100m paid...
Valterra Platinum to pay R15.1bn bumper interim dividend
VALTERRA Platinum followed up a special dividend at its year-end results in February with another handsome payout saying on Wednesday it would dish out...
Chrome ore proves more profitable than ferrochrome for Merafe
MERAFE Resources is a far more profitable chrome ore miner than producer of ferrochrome based on its interim trading statement published on the JSE...
Implats suspends Rustenburg shafts for week-long safety reset
IMPALA Platinum (Implats) suspended production at its Rustenburg shafts on Friday for five days in order to conduct a "safety reset" following two underground...