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Platinum

FEATURED 

Why the platinum market is in deficit 

July 1, 2025June 26, 2025 admin Platinum

In commodities markets, a market in deficit is one where there is insufficient supply of a commodity to satisfy demand.

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Precious Metals 

Platinum history in a nutshell

June 18, 2025June 17, 2025 admin Platinum

Platinum has just soared in a particular way. Platinum price is up severely after rallying sharply last week. All this

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FEATURED 

Are silver and platinum the metals to watch?

June 16, 2025June 12, 2025 admin Platinum, Silver

As it remains a critical monetary asset in global financial markets, Gold continues to receive considerable attention. Though, all the

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Anglo American completes demerger of Anglo American Platinum

June 10, 2025June 5, 2025 admin Platinum

Anglo American plc announces that it has completed the demerger of c.51% of the Company’s interest in the platinum group

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Precious Metals 

Platinum supply decline for full year 2025 with a 4% yoy drop

June 2, 2025May 27, 2025 admin Platinum

The platinum market is in structural deficit, irrespective of the uncertainties posed by today’s geopolitics. We are seeing that platinum’s

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Precious Metals 

Platinum supply decline for full year 2025 with a 4% yoy drop

May 28, 2025May 23, 2025 admin Platinum

The platinum market is in structural deficit, irrespective of the uncertainties posed by today’s geopolitics. We are seeing that platinum’s

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Recycling &Environment 

Sibanye Stillwater: US PGM recycling operations drops by 13%

May 26, 2025May 23, 2025 admin Platinum

The US PGM recycling operations fed an average of 9.3 tonnes per day (tpd) of spent autocatalyst material for Q1

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FEATURED 

Sibanye Stillwater: Guidance for 2025 unchanged apart from SA gold operations

May 22, 2025May 19, 2025 admin Gold producer, Platinum

Operating guidance for the 2025 year is unchanged apart from the SA gold operations (lower production and higher AISC, no

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Precious Metals 

Global platinum demand is expected to contract 5% in 2025

March 17, 2025March 14, 2025 admin Platinum

Global platinum demand is expected to contract 5% (-437 koz) to 7,850 koz as industrial demand sheds 346 koz largely

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FEATURED 

South African platinum mine supply to decline by 6% to 3,899 koz in 2025

March 14, 2025March 12, 2025 admin Platinum

Global platinum mine supply is expected to resume its multi-year structural decline in 2025, falling by 260 koz to 5,506

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Precious Metals 

Anglo American Platinum PGM refined production decreased by 14%

March 12, 2025March 12, 2025 admin Platinum

Anglo American Platinum reports its refined production decreased by 14% to 1,027,900 ounces as expected, as the built-up work-in-progress inventory

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Precious Metals 

Global platinum supply and demand outlook for 2025

March 10, 2025March 5, 2025 admin Platinum

Global supply is forecast to contract by 4% (-291 koz) to 7,002 koz in 2025, as mine supply falls short

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World Platinum: Total supply up 3% in 2024 and is forecast to reduce 4% in 2025

March 7, 2025March 5, 2025 admin Platinum

World Platinum Investment Council publishes its Platinum Quarterly data set, which examines activity in the fourth quarter and full year 2024. It also

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FEATURED 

Platinum applications have an important role in the hydrogen value chain

March 3, 2025February 28, 2025 admin Platinum

Due to its versatility as a fuel, chemical feedstock and energy carrier, hydrogen is essential for the energy transition, especially

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Electrical, currently a small segment of platinum use, is growing in importance

January 20, 2025January 17, 2025 admin Platinum

In 2024, electrical demand for platinum reached an estimated 90 koz and accounted for around 1% of total platinum demand.

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FEATURED 

2024 second quarter platinum market fell into a significant deficit

January 6, 2025January 3, 2025 admin Platinum

The platinum market fell into a significant deficit in Q2’24. Investors increased their ETF holdings as soaring gold prices made

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Automotive platinum demand to reach eight-year high in 2025

December 10, 2024December 9, 2024 admin Platinum

Amid economic challenges and high interest rates, vehicle production forecasts for this year have been revised downward, particularly in Europe.

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Platinum activity in Q3 2024 and outlook for full-year 2024

December 5, 2024December 5, 2024 admin Platinum

Platinum activity in Q3 2024 and outlook for full-year 2024This report provides an overview of supply and demand developments in

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FEATURED 

Investment demand for platinum in China goes from strength-to-strength

November 5, 2024November 4, 2024 admin Platinum

China Gold Coin Group (CGCG) has made history by debuting its first-ever large-size platinum investment bar during a ceremony at

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FEATURED 

Platinum unlocks the hydrogen economy

October 18, 2024October 16, 2024 admin hydrogen, Platinum

Proton exchange membrane (PEM) technology uses platinum catalysts in two key applications – electrolysers and hydrogen (H2) fuel cells to

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FEATURED 

2024 outlook for mined platinum supply and recycling

October 8, 2024October 2, 2024 admin Platinum

The persistence of higher-for-longer interest rates, ongoing political uncertainty and ambiguity in regulation aimed at finding the most sustainable and

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Precious Metals 

South Africa’s platinum output rose by 7% year-on-year

October 4, 2024October 2, 2024 admin Platinum

Refined mine supply experienced a 4% year-on-year increase to 1,540 koz, due to growth from South Africa, which offset declines

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FEATURED 

Platinum: Deficit of 464 koz in Q2 2024 as investment demand shines

October 3, 2024October 2, 2024 admin Platinum

Platinum Quarterly has presented platinum supply and demand developments for the second quarter of 2024 and an updated forecast for

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FEATURED 

Platinum-based hydrogen fuel cells facilitate off-grid recharging for EVs

September 13, 2024September 10, 2024 admin Platinum

Earlier this year, Chongya, in partnership with China-based international hydrogen energy technology company REFIRE, debuted its hydrogen fuel cell-powered off-grid

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FEATURED 

Anglo American launches H2 Moves Europe

July 1, 2024June 26, 2024 admin hydrogen fuel cell, Platinum

Anglo American announces the launch of H2 Moves Europe, designed to accelerate awareness and encourage adoption of hydrogen fuel cell

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FEATURED 

New platinum alloy developed for the jewellery market

June 24, 2024June 20, 2024 admin Platinum

A new platinum alloy has recently been launched with the potential to transform platinum jewellery design and manufacturing. Established by

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FEATURED 

Anglo American to demerge assets in platinum, diamonds and coal

May 31, 2024May 27, 2024 admin Diamond, Metallurgical coal, Platinum

Anglo American says the principle behind the portfolio changes is to deliver the best value outcome for assets and businesses

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Precious Metals 

Growth in platinum-containing hybrids in EVs supports PGM demand 

May 31, 2024May 30, 2024 admin PGM metals, Platinum

Fifty years ago, technology company Johnson Matthey pioneered a way to reduce harmful internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle emissions using

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Precious Metals 

Eastern Platinum to start chrome and PGM revenue from Zandfontein in June

May 23, 2024May 22, 2024 admin chrome concentrate, Platinum

Vancouver, British Columbia – Eastern Platinum report its condensed interim consolidated statements for the three months ended March 31, 2024.

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FEATURED 

PLATINUM: Recycling headwinds to ease, mined supply challenges remain

May 23, 2024May 20, 2024 admin Platinum

Global recycling supply in Q1’24 remained historically low at 390 koz, as weakness prevailed in both automotive and industrial recycling.

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REFRACTORIES & FURNACES

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary
Refractories/Insulation 

Refratechnik celebrates its 75 anniversary

June 16, 2025June 12, 2025 admin

Proudly, Refratechnik celebrates its 75th anniversary with sincere thanks to all business partners and employees. What began in 1950 with

Design features of modern induction furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Design features of modern induction furnaces

January 21, 2025January 17, 2025 admin
Durability and wear monitoring of blast furnace 4 at ROGESA
Refractories/Insulation 

Durability and wear monitoring of blast furnace 4 at ROGESA

January 15, 2025January 13, 2025 admin
Metal melting and energy saving in different types of melting furnaces
Refractories/Insulation 

Metal melting and energy saving in different types of melting furnaces

January 14, 2025January 10, 2025 admin

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Enhanced copper electrorefining technology for high-purity copper cathodes
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Enhanced copper electrorefining technology for high-purity copper cathodes

July 3, 2025July 1, 2025 admin

Metso is introducing enhancements in copper electrorefining technology for the sustainable and cost-effective production of LME grade A copper cathodes.

Acciaierie successfully bolster production reliability of tandem cold mill
Product News 

Acciaierie successfully bolster production reliability of tandem cold mill

July 2, 2025July 1, 2025 admin
Jiuli expands capacity with three cold pilger mills for seamless stainless steel tubes
Product News 

Jiuli expands capacity with three cold pilger mills for seamless stainless steel tubes

June 26, 2025June 23, 2025 admin
Modernization of Jingye Steel’s heavy plate mill with new automation
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Modernization of Jingye Steel’s heavy plate mill with new automation

June 25, 2025June 23, 2025 admin
State-of-the-art rail and section mill facility for Vietnam
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State-of-the-art rail and section mill facility for Vietnam

June 24, 2025June 20, 2025 admin
Rio Tinto launches ore sorting demonstration project at its mine
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Rio Tinto launches ore sorting demonstration project at its mine

June 23, 2025June 20, 2025 admin
Pilot and demo plants for pCAM to support process development
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Pilot and demo plants for pCAM to support process development

June 20, 2025June 17, 2025 admin

SERVICES

Paul Wurth completes reline of ArcelorMittal blast furnaces
Services 

Paul Wurth completes reline of ArcelorMittal blast furnaces

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 admin

Paul Wurth, part of SMS group, has completed its work relining the blast furnaces of ArcelorMittal’s Juiz de Fora steel

Maersk intends to form joint venture with Grindrod in South Africa
Services 

Maersk intends to form joint venture with Grindrod in South Africa

December 4, 2021December 3, 2021 admin
HBIS Wusteel signs maintenance contracts with Primetals
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HBIS Wusteel signs maintenance contracts with Primetals

June 1, 2021May 31, 2021 admin
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