Mining Weekly reported Marco Biffi is encouraging platinum miners to be more mindful of their energy use when it comes to air and cooling demands.
Continue reading "Platinum Miners Should Be More Energy Efficient"
Friday, February 3, 2012
CNBC reported platinum prices fell slightly on Friday when hopes of a Federal stimulus were smashed on positive job growth for the month.
Continue reading "Platinum Eases on New Jobs Data from the U.S."
Friday, February 3, 2012
Mining Weekly reported safety stoppages at South Africa's platinum mines have hurt production for several miners.
Continue reading "South African Platinum Mine Safety Stoppages Cut Supply"
Thursday, February 2, 2012
CNBC reported that even as gold rose to a two-month high, it was no match for platinum which continues to outpace the yellow metal in 2012.
Continue reading "Platinum Outperforms Gold in Janurary"
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Bloomberg reported Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd. (JSE:IMP) fired 17,200 workers after an illegal pay strike halted its Rustenburg mine.
Continue reading "17,200 Miners Fired at Impala Platinum Mine"
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
CNBC reported platinum and other precious metals rose in trade on Wednesday on positive economic data from the United States.
Continue reading "Platinum Rises on Positive Economic Output Data"
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Reuters reported Impala Platinum (JSE:IMP) said on Wednesday that 18,000 workers are on strike at its Rustenberg mine.
Continue reading "18,000 Workers on Strike at Implats’ Rustenberg Mine"
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Bloomberg reported Absa Group Ltd. sold all its shares in Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd. (JSE:IMP) as platinum prices continue to fall and the outlook for South African mines is bleak.
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Bloomberg reported South African stocks saw unusual trading on the FTSE/JSE Africa All Share Index on Tuesday with platinum miners moving in both directions.
Continue reading "South African Stocks: Platinum Miners Up and Down"
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Bloomberg reported Aquarius Platinum Ltd. (ASX:AQP,LSE:AQP) is reviewing the Everest platinum mine after a two-week strike, safety stoppage and low prices have made the mine impractical.
Continue reading "Everest Platinum Mine Under Review After Strike and Stoppage"
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