Platinum-Gold Price Spread Narrowing

Fri, Jan 27, 2012

Kitco reported platinum and gold have both rallied narrowing the price gap between the two precious metals.

South Africa Inspecting Platinum Mine Safety Stops

Fri, Jan 27, 2012

Reuters reported South Africa’s Chief Mine Inspector has set up a task team to review how and when platinum mines are shutdown due to safety concerns.

Platinum Rises Most Since February 2008

Fri, Jan 27, 2012

Reuters reported platinum rose the most since February 2008 after the Fed announced it expects interest rates to remain low keeping its loose monetary policy.

Why is Platinum Cheaper Than Gold?

Thu, Jan 26, 2012

Business Insider reported that as gold becomes more expensive than platinum since gold prices more strongly reflect moves in the United States government and economy.

UBS Analyst Warns Platinum Outlook is Dim

Thu, Jan 26, 2012

International Business Times reported the platinum outlook is dim on slowing truck sales in Europe according to Edel Tully, a UBS analyst.

Investors Paying More Attention to Platinum

Thu, Jan 26, 2012

IBTimes reported that as gold stocks rallied, platinum rose even higher as investors start paying attention to the white gold.

Anglo American Platinum Production Misses Target

Thu, Jan 26, 2012

Bloomberg reported platinum production is down in South Africa for Anglo American (LSE:AAL) and other platinum miners due to safety stoppages.

Platinum Reverses Early Declines, Rises on Low Supply

Wed, Jan 25, 2012

Reuters reported precious metals were up and down on Wednesday with platinum finally settling slightly higher.

Platinum Mine Fees in Zimbabwe Set to Rise to $2.5 Million

Wed, Jan 25, 2012

Reuters reported Zimbabwe’s $300 platinum mining fee will rise to $2.5 million to discourage the holding of speculative claims.

Standard Bank Says Platinum Is Good Long-Term Play on Short Supply

Wed, Jan 25, 2012

Mineweb reported Standard Bank analysts say platinum is a good investment for the long-term due to a dwindling supply, but in the short-term it may not be worth it.

Cadillac Announces Platinum Drilling Results at Thierry Project

Wed, Jan 25, 2012

Cadillac Ventures Inc. (TSXV:CDC) announced results for holes on the K1-1 open pit project at its Thierry Mine property.

Platinum Prices Rises 11%

Tue, Jan 24, 2012

CNBC reported precious metals, including platinum, rose in trading on Tuesday as the euro fell slightly.

Walter de Wet Discusses Platinum Outlook

Tue, Jan 24, 2012

Mineweb reported an interview with Standard Bank’s Walter de Wet discussing the future of platinum and platinum group metals.

Eastplats Production Results For Last Quarter of 2011

Tue, Jan 24, 2012

Eastern Platinum Limited (TSX:ELR,AIM:ELR,JSE:EPS) reported from the Crocodile River Mine for the quarter ended December 31, 2011.

Miner Dies at Two Rivers Platinum Project

Mon, Jan 23, 2012

Mining Weekly reported a miner with African Rainbow Minerals (PINK:AFRBY) has died in a fall-of-ground accident at the Two Rivers platinum project.

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