March 2, 2022

Canadian Palladium nearly triples East Bull resource estimate

The updated resource estimate is the culmination of a 20,000m drilling program that substantially increased the size of the East Bull deposit.

February 28, 2022

Impala Platinum reports 9% drop in half-year profit

Prices of PGMs have come off record highs seen early last year.

February 28, 2022

Impala stalls Zimbabwe platinum approach over ownership concern

Zimbabwe’s plan to develop one of the world’s biggest platinum mines stalled after Impala asked for greater transparency on the ownership of a state-run company.

February 28, 2022

Russia’s palladium exports face disruption from flight bans

With most of Europe’s airspace closed to flights from Russia, miners like MMC Norilsk Nickel are examining alternative routes to supply customers.

February 24, 2022

Palladium price hits 6 month high as Russia invades Ukraine

Russia produced 2.6 million troy ounces of palladium last year, or 40% of global mine production.

February 23, 2022

Gold price moves past $1,900 as tensions mount in Ukraine

Palladium also extended gains amid fears of supply concerns from Russia, the top producer.

February 22, 2022

USGS publishes 2022 critical minerals list

The new USGS critical minerals list adds 15 commodities while removing four.

February 22, 2022

New catalyst can turn CO2 into gasoline 1,000 times more efficiently

Stanford University researchers developed a new catalyst that increases the production of long-chain hydrocarbons from captured CO2.

February 21, 2022

Amplats sees ‘softening’ PGM prices after record payout

Amplats said the rand price of its platinum group metals basket had increased by 22%, while sales volumes were up 82% for the year.

February 16, 2022

‘Endangered metals’ no longer needed to produce hydrogen from water

Japanese scientists found a way to use cobalt and manganese to produce hydrogen for fuel cells and agricultural fertilizers.