South African Platinum Mine Safety Stoppages Cut Supply
Mining Weekly reported safety stoppages at South Africa's platinum mines have hurt production for several miners.
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BGS Supply Risk List: Why Platinum Is On It
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Platinum is one of the elements considered at high risk of supply disruption according to the British Geological Survey. Want to know why?
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South Africa Inspecting Platinum Mine Safety Stops
Friday, January 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.
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Standard Bank Says Platinum Is Good Long-Term Play on Short Supply
Wednesday, January 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.
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Walter de Wet Discusses Platinum Outlook
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Mineweb reported an interview with Standard Bank's Walter de Wet discussing the future of platinum and platinum group metals.
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Platinum Use in Cars Expected to Increase to $7 Billion
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Mining Weekly reported carmakers will use $7-billion worth of platinum in catalytic converters next year, diminishing overstock as production declines.
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Carmakers’ $7 Billion Platinum Purchases Shrink Supply Glut: Commodities
Monday, December 5, 2011
Bloomberg reported carmakers will use a record $7 billion of platinum in catalytic converters next year, diminishing a glut even as production declines.
Johnson Matthey: Platinum Market To Be In Modest Surplus In 2011
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Kitco News reported the global platinum market is expected to end 2011 in a small surplus of 195,000 ounces, said Johnson Matthey.
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Platinum Miners – Digging Deeper
Thursday, October 6, 2011
FM reported at least 1,3moz of new platinum group metal production is projected to come on stream in the next six years from mines that are already digging.
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Platinum Supply Shortages Set to Continue for ‘Years to Come’
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Procurement Leaders reported total index for demand growth on the global platinum-group metals market has risen dramatically over the past few years.
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