Tag: platinum group metals (PGM)
Gold Card initiative, low-cost funding, and mining shaft access to transform the ASM sector
GWERU – Mutapa Investment Fund-owned gold buyer and exporter, Fidelity Gold Refinery (FGR), is rolling out a multi-pronged strategy to support artisanal and...
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(Chrome, Lithium, Copper, Nickel, Coal, Platinum & Palladium Market Update)Mineral / Product
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🌍 Key Demand MarketChrome Concentrate (40–42% Cr, CIF China)
$300 – $315...
PGM Surges 50% as Strategic Pivot to High-Value Matte Exports Reshapes Zimbabwe’s Revenue Stream
Zimbabwe's Platinum Group Metals (PGM) sector has registered a seismic shift in its revenue composition, with earnings from high-value PGM matte surging by 50%...
Unki Mine Records 8% Dip in Quarterly PGM Production
Valterra Platinum-owned Unki Mine in Shurugwi has reported an 8% year-on-year decline in total platinum group metals (PGM) production for the third quarter of...
Karo Mining Seeks Bondholder Nod for Debt Restructuring
Victoria Falls Stock Exchange-listed emerging platinum group metals (PGM) producer Karo Mining Holdings has called upon its bondholders to approve three critical amendments to...
Tharisa Sets Sights on Higher Platinum Output Amid Soaring Prices
Tharisa has outlined ambitious growth plans for its Platinum Group Metals (PGM) production at a time when platinum prices have climbed to their highest...
Zimplats’ Rukodzi Mine Set to Close Following Successful Pillar Reclamation Project
The country's leading platinum group metals (PGM) producer, Zimplats, is preparing to close operations at its Rukodzi Mine in June 2025, marking the end...
Caledonia Boosts Local Enterprise Growth by Strengthening Homegrown Supply Chains
Across Zimbabwe’s mining sector, companies are increasingly recognising the strategic value of developing local enterprises and strengthening domestic supply chains.
By Ryan Chigoche
Notably, Platinum Group...
Anglo to Relinquish Control of Unki as Valterra Goes Independent
Unki Mine will next week officially become part of a fully independent entity, as Anglo American Plc prepares to relinquish control of its platinum...
Unki Mine’s Parent Company Amplats Proposes Name Change to Valterra Platinum
Zimbabwe's third-largest platinum group metals (PGM) producer, Unki Mine's parent company, Anglo American Platinum (Amplats), has proposed a name change to Valterra Platinum as...
Karo Poised for Growth Despite Market Challenges
Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX)-listed platinum group metals (PGM) miner, Karo Mining Holdings (KMH), is navigating challenging market conditions while advancing its flagship Karo...
Unki Production Increases, but Not Enough to Boost Anglo
Local Platinum Group Metals (PGM) producer Unki Mine recorded a 3% increase in production for the third quarter ending September 30, 2024, while its...
Unki Hasn’t Recovered from Productivity Loss – Chibafa
The country's third-largest Platinum Group Metals (PGM) producer, Anglo-American Platinum-owned Unki Mines, has lost almost a quarter of its productivity since COVID-19, according to...
Zimplats hailed for beyond-the-skin initiatives
The country's biggest platinum group metals (PGM) producer Zimplats has been hailed for its initiative to donate creams, lip balms and sprayers to people...
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