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PGMs: Trick or treat?
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (543+ words) Platinum shares have returned to buy territory after months of falling metals prices, sending valuations lower. The basket price for platinum, palladium and rhodium, the main platinum group metals (PGMs), is about 40% lower than its January peak of $2,900/oz. Inflation…...
Platinum keeps the beat as party rolls on
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (522+ words) The mood was buoyant as Platinum Week kicked off in London on May 18. It was at this annual industry get-together last year that platinum began its remarkable recovery, following a long slump. Ed Sterck, head of research for the World…...
Adding platinum promises a longer life
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (422+ words) Thanks to its substantial chrome operations — extracted from the very same ore body that yields its platinum group metals (PGMs) at Tharisa Mine near Rustenburg — Tharisa was able to weather the last PGM downturn far better than many peers. While…...