Tharisa signs PGM offtake deal with Valterra Platinum, expands chrome collaboration

South Africa’s Tharisa has entered a binding arrangement for the sale of PGM concentrate to Rustenburg Platinum Mines, a subsidiary of Valterra Platinum, effective 1 January 2027.

Today

Botswana, De Beers suitor near deal on ownership stakes – report

Botswana and a consortium leading the race to acquire De Beers are close to agreeing on their future ownership stakes, potentially clearing the way for Anglo American to exit the diamond miner, according to Bloomberg.

Yesterday

Petra Diamonds subsidiary ordered to wind up over unpaid tax

Petra Diamonds has confirmed that a winding-up order has been made against its wholly owned indirect subsidiary, Petra Diamonds UK Treasury Limited (PDUK Treasury), following a petition by HM Revenue & Customs.

Yesterday

LVMH’s watches & jewellery division revenue rose 8% in the first nine months of 2026

The Watches & Jewellery division of the French conglomerate LVMH, home to over 75 world-renowned luxury brands, recorded an 8% organic revenue growth during the first nine months of 2026 thanks to strong jewellery demand, despite a challenging economic...

Yesterday

Russian companies to increase investment in PGM exploration by 17% in 2026

In 2026, Russian companies will increase their investment in the exploration of platinum group metals (PGM) by 17%, with the total reaching nearly 2 billion rubles ($23 million), the Russian Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment...

Yesterday

“Sand shifting beneath our feet”, warns Anglo’s Cutifani as mining urged to transform

25 october 2019
(miningmx.com) - It fell to the world’s mining industry to become relevant to society in order to remain sustainable, said BusinessLive citing the comments of Mark Cutifani, CEO of Anglo American. In an address to the South African mining community ahead of the Joburg Indaba conference, Cutifani said he hoped the mining sector would be completely transformed in the next 40 years such that it was a trusted economic partner.