October 8, 2020 Gold price rally lifts value of top 50 stage.mining.companies above $1 trillion for the first time The Top 50 most valuable stage.mining.companies added $80.2 billion in market capitalization over the three months to end September.
September 30, 2020 Palladium One optimistic on discovery at Finnish project Preliminary indications are that the Kaukua South discovery could be several times the size of the NI 43-101 Kaukua open-pit resource.
September 24, 2020 Rhodium price rockets to all-time high Rhodium price surges on tight supply, forcing miners to buy on spot market to fulfill contracts.
September 23, 2020 Zimbabwe’s largest platinum project clears key hurdle The Darwendale project is expected to produce 860,000 ounces of platinum group metals and gold per year at its peak.
September 21, 2020 Monday mining massacre as gold, copper, iron ore prices tank Gold price falls $70 an ounce, copper drops over 3% and iron ore rout accelerates, sending shares in major stage.mining.companies skidding.
September 16, 2020 Palladium market deficit to narrow significantly in 2020 – report In other PGMs, platinum is forecast to move into a bigger surplus, while rhodium's market deficit is expected to deepen.
September 15, 2020 Amplats, Platinum Group Metals subsidiary gets patent for battery research The companies’ subsidiary, Lion Battery Technologies, is working with Florida International University to use platinum and carbon nanotubes in lithium batteries.
September 3, 2020 Implats earnings up nearly 400% on weak rand, costly metal The miner said the dollar basket price of the main minerals it mines rose by 46% year-on-year.
August 28, 2020 Rhodium price on track for new record as mine output plummets Shortages force PGM miners to source metal on the open market to honour contract volumes.
August 20, 2020 Scotiabank compliance failed to stop gold spoofing, US says The bank agreed to pay $127.4 million to settle allegations that its traders manipulated precious metals markets.
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