Posts Tagged ‘platinum-miners’

The stresses that have afflicted South Africa's platinum miners for the best part of a year appear to be coming to a head. Full story

South Africa's major platinum miners struggle to move sideways while the slew of new junior platinum miners have difficulty overcoming their development debt problems Full story

We unpack the definition of the "51%" indigenisation of foreign companies announcement that saw investors sell off shares in platinum miners active in Zimbabwe sharply on Monday Full story

Shares in SA-listed platinum miners fell as Zimbabwe gave mining firms six months to sell majority stakes to local black investors. Full story

While South Africa still dominates the platinum sector in terms of ounces in the groud, platinum miners are increasenly focused on the low-risk North American scene. Full story

Johannesburg - The JSE opened slightly higher on Tuesday, mostly following global stocks. The local bourse was also given a lift by commodities.By 09:10 local time the JSE all share index added 0.25%, led by platinum miners which rose 0.45% and Full story

Canadian platinum miners with operations in South Africa are becoming increasingly sought after as takeover targets as top players look for ways to overcome rising costs and dwindling resources Full story

South African platinum miners continue to face serious headwinds, cash crunches. Full story

The JSE gained half a percent in midday trade on Wednesday, buoyed by commodity stocks amid a weak dollar. By 12:00 local time the JSE all share index had found 0.53%, with resources gaining 0.16%, platinum miners up 0.38%, but gold miners gave up 0.07%. Full story

That is the case with annual results from platinum miners Aquarius and Northam. Both were affected by a strong rand, which negated much of the benefits of rising dollar prices for platinum Full story