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By Agnieszka Flak and Rosalba O'Brien JOHANNESBURG/LONDON, May 4 (Reuters) - Aquarius Platinum said it would boost its resource base by nearly a quarter as it announced a mineral rights acquisition that analysts say is a game changing deal for the Full story

South Africa's Northam Platinum (NHMJ.J:  Quote ) said on Wednesday it would sell part of the mineral rights for its Booysendal property to Aquarius Platinum (AQP.L:  Quote ) for 1.2 billion rand ($180.6 million). Northam said Aquarius would buy the mineral rights attached to the southern part of Booysendal, which is adjacent to Aquarius' own Everest mine. Full story

Aquarius Platinum (AQP.L: Quote), the world's fourth-largest primary platinum producer, said it would buy 74 percent of Afarak Platinum for $109.7 million to build up its reserves of the precious metal and cash in on rising prices. Spot platinum prices XPT= gained over 20 percent in 2010 and are expected to continue rising this year as risk aversion and low interest rates boost their ... Full story

The South African platinum miner said it would buy the stake in Afarak in order to build up its reserves of the precious metal and to cash in on rising PGM prices Full story

Publishing Date Author Mining Journal Aquarius Platinum Ltd was one of the few mining stocks to stand out on the London main market this week. On release of its first half 2010/11 results, the southern Africa-focused company gained 5%. Aquarius reported Full story

Source: News BitesFidelity Investments bought Aquarius Platinum Ltd shares from September 27, 2010 to January 25, 2011, becoming a substantial shareholder with 23,539,823 shares (5.08%).STOCK DASHBOARD: January 28, 2011Aquarius PlatinumPrice at 2:00 pm: Full story

Aquarius Platinum reveals much improved production results for the second quarter with output up strongly at Kroondal, its flagship asset.And the firm says it is on target to meet production guidance for the 2011 financial year.Attributable production Full story

Aquarius Platinum saw its pgm production increase by 12 per cent during the first quarter of its latest financial year, it has been confirmed. The world's fourth-largest platinum producer posted attributable output of 123,392 oz, compared with a total Full story

Stuart Murray CEO of Aquarius. Picture: Business Day LONDON — Aquarius Platinum, the world’s fourth-largest primary platinum producer, said its first-quarter output rose 12% and that it was on track to meet its full-year production guidance. Full story

Thabo Gazi, chief inspector of mines -- THE South African government is, as we know, a tad ham-fisted when it comes to implementing legislation or policies. Take the events of July when it informed Aquarius Platinum mining widths would Full story