Platinum Industry News Headlines

Anglo American reports 6 percent rise in second quarter output
Thu, 19 Jul 2018 09:04:05 GMT
LONDON Reuters - Major diversified miner Anglo American (L:AAL) on Thursday reported a 6 percent year-on-year increase in output in the second quarter, driven by copper and coking coal, and...


Russia: NLMK to continue exporting metal products to EU as usual
Thu, 19 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMT
Russias output of unrefined and semi-refined or powder platinum decreased by 10% YoY and by 15.3% MoM in June, the Federal State Statistics Service said in a statement without disclosing absolute figures. Silver output fell by 17% YoY, but rose by 16.4% MoM. In January-June output of platinum grew by 1.4% YoY and of silve


Kyrgyzstan: Kyrgyzaltyn consults with population to extend work ...
Fri, 29 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT
The High Court of London has ruled that Crispian Investments, a unit of businessman Roman Abramovichs Millhouse, should not have proposed and sold a stake in the Russian metals giant Norilsk Nickel to Interros of tycoon Vladimir Potanin. The sale infringed a shareholder agreement on preemptive rights between Interros and aluminum giant UC RUSAL, the


Kazakhstan: steel works commissioned in Almaty
Thu, 21 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT
In May the diggers team Amur obtained 14.3 kg of platinum. Last month the enterprise washed 31 thousand cubic meters of sand. Rusty platinum output totaled 16 kg. This year the enterprise operates at the Uorgalan alluvial site. Last year Amur operated at the Konder site, having obtained 1274 kg of platinum, down by 17%


Exclusive - Anglo American wins permits to explore for copper ...
Mon, 18 Jun 2018 20:04:05 GMT
By Alexandra Alper RIO DE JANEIRO Reuters - Miner Anglo American Plc (L:AAL) clinched hundreds of permits this month to explore for copper in a remote part of northern Brazil, Brazilian...


Almost half of deadly mine accidents in South Africa happened ...
Sun, 17 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT
Gwede Mantashe said that 20 out of 45 mining deaths reported since the start of 2018 have taken place at Sibanye-Stillwaters mining sites.


Russia: Trubodetal passes TUV Nord audit
Fri, 15 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT
Rusal has appointed Elena Bezdenezhnykh the vice president on regional policy and cooperation with authorities. She will be managing the subdivisions responsible for cooperation with regional and federal authorities. Elena Bezdenezhnykh has been previously working with Norilsk Nickel as the vice president, state secretary since 2015. She started working in the metal industry in 1995.


Anglo Pacific Group boosted by coal price as broker upgrades
Wed, 13 Jun 2018 20:19:03 GMT
King coal appears to be back in the ascendancy and the rising price of the commodity ... nickel and zinc, he says. But it will be specific to opportunity. As to the more fashionable commodities like lithium and cobalt, it seems likely that Anglo ...


Beneficiation opportunities in zinc, fuel cells Oliphant
Wed, 13 Jun 2018 20:19:03 GMT
JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) Deputy Mineral Resources Minister Godfrey Oliphant is engaging with companies on local value-addition opportunities in zinc and platinum ... locally mined commodities available at developmental prices to facilitate ...


Russia: NLMK develops e-commerce
Fri, 01 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMT
U.S. sanctions, imposed on Rusal in early April, threaten the payment of dividends by Norilsk Nickel of some $434 million. According to a recent position of OFAC, payment of dividends to an entity from the sanctions list will result in the secondary sanctions to the payer. Nornickel Board of Directors recommended the annual meeting of


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