South Africa’s mining down for thirteenth consecutive month
According to Statistics South Africa (StatsSA), the domestic mining production experienced its thirteenth consecutive month of year-on-year decline, recording a
Read moreAccording to Statistics South Africa (StatsSA), the domestic mining production experienced its thirteenth consecutive month of year-on-year decline, recording a
Read moreSouth Africa – South Africa is the world’s largest producer of platinum, and the Bushveld Complex in the country’s northeast
Read moreMiNMET presents the current list of the 30 countries that possess the largest stockpiles of gold, with all monetary values
Read moreThe focus the draft National Platinum Strategy for RSA is to realize the world’s largest PGM resource through developing markets,
Read morePGM potentialThe draft National Platinum Strategy for RSA was developed by the MCSA. The focus is to realize the world’s
Read moreThe Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources of the Government of Australia (DISER) reported that the global gold supply
Read moreThe Chinese economy is expected to grow by 5.5% but could grow by as much as 7% in 2023 as
Read moreMined commodities like lithium, cobalt, graphite, and rare earths are critical to producing EVs, wind turbines, and other technologies necessary
Read moreAccording to Wood Mackenzie the road to zero carbon will see an extraordinary build-out of low-carbon electric vehicles (EVs) and
Read moreThe conflict between the desire to reduce emissions while also hampering the production of metals required to achieve zero carbon
Read moreReverb or secondary melting furnaces are an effective way to achieve a global circular economy for aluminium supply. The recycling
Read moreGlobal vehicle production remains below pre-pandemic levels, yet platinum automotive demand is growing. In 2022, platinum automotive demand rose 12
Read moreRenewables play a key role in South Africa’s Just Energy Transition (JET) towards a low-carbon, sustainable and socially inclusive future.
Read moreRefined mine production in 2022 fell 11% (-717 koz) year-on-year to 5,579 koz. While the release of around 400 koz
Read moreDuring the fourth quarter 2022, the global economy surprised to the upside, remaining stronger than expected. Growth rates for the
Read moreWhil The forecast deficit for 2023 (-556 koz) is deeper than projected in Q3’22 Platinum Quarterly, primarily on the identification
Read moreAs the technological solutions needed to combat climate change are scaled up, there is a growing emphasis on the need
Read moreThe transition to green energy is crucial for the future health of the planet. But it requires vast amounts of
Read moreAfter two years of significant surpluses the platinum market is forecast to move to a material deficit in 2023. The
Read moreThese world’s top 10 largest gold mining companies are based on their production figures reported for 2022 calendar year. Newmont’s
Read moreThe American president has declared 200% tariffs on aluminium and derivative aluminium from Russia, starting on the 10th March 2023.
Read moreThe attack last September on the Nord Stream gas pipeline system, which runs for about 750 miles from Russia to
Read moreAir Liquide and TotalEnergies recently announced their decision to create a joint venture to develop a network of more than
Read moreGalvanized steel plays a critical role in infrastructure in the mining industry. This ranges from steel shaft structures (buntons, station
Read moreIn an interview with e.tv aired on Tuesday, 21 February, outgoing Eskom CEO André De Ruyter said it appeared Cabinet
Read more2022 saw refined tin production remain steady from the previous year. However, performance varied from company to company. Yunnan Tin
Read moreAs metalworking industries develop, so do associated industries and products. One such industry is abrasive manufacturers, and it is expected
Read moreThis year is forecast to be the second strongest year for industrial platinum demand on record, despite the challenging economic
Read moreAccording to preliminary data released by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), global rare earth minerals (REE) mine production in 2022
Read moreIn Wood Mackenzie’s latest economic outlook, we expect some key economies to enter recession and the global economy to slump
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