January 22, 2019

The hawks surrender

They say that there are no atheists in fox holes. Recently it has also become clear there are no monetary hawks in bear markets.

January 17, 2019

Palladium reaches another record as JPMorgan sees more upside

Investors appear to be ignoring the fact that weak sales figures have been reported for all major auto markets in recent days.

January 14, 2019

The palladium play – part 1

Palladium is close to becoming the most “precious” of precious metals

January 14, 2019

The palladium play – part 2

Palladium’s fundamentals should remain strong for at least the next 24 months.

January 11, 2019

Cryptocurrencies vs precious metals – which are more energy-intensive to mine?

New research reveals that cryptocurrency mining expends significantly more energy compared to the mining of natural resources.

January 11, 2019

Palladium prices still aren’t high enough: David Fickling

Platinum’s lesser-known cousin keeps going from strength to strength

January 8, 2019

Palladium smashes another record with premium over platinum

Shortages of the metal used in autocatalysts for gasoline-fueled vehicles sent its price to yet another all-time high.

December 27, 2018

Year’s best major metal gains steam as supply eclipses trade woe

The price of palladium has more then doubled in the past three years.

December 27, 2018

Human activity creates 208 new mineral species

Study shows mining has sparked "unparalleled inorganic compound diversification" like rabbittite at Lucky Strike, Utah and a handful found on smelter walls

December 26, 2018

Russia’s Nornickel terminates agreement with Botswana’s BCL on asset sale

The termination of the agreement will also enable Nornickel to pursue its own strategy for the African assets.