Platinum news
Here are some recent news articles and updates about platinum:
Market News
- Platinum prices have been rising due to a combination of factors, including a decline in supply and increasing demand from the automotive industry. (Source: Kitco)
- The platinum price has surged to a three-year high, driven by a shortage of the metal and strong demand from the automotive sector. (Source: Bloomberg)
Industry News
- Anglo American Platinum, one of the world's largest platinum producers, has announced plans to increase production at its Mogalakwena mine in South Africa. (Source: Mining Weekly)
- Impala Platinum, another major platinum producer, has reported a significant increase in production at its Impala Refinery in South Africa. (Source: Mining Weekly)
Investment News
- Platinum has been gaining popularity as an investment opportunity, with many investors seeing it as a hedge against inflation and market volatility. (Source: Forbes)
- The platinum ETF (exchange-traded fund) has seen significant inflows in recent months, as investors seek to gain exposure to the metal. (Source: ETF.com)
Sustainability News
- The platinum industry is facing increasing pressure to reduce its environmental impact, with many companies committing to reduce their carbon footprint and improve their sustainability practices. (Source: Mining Weekly)
- Researchers have developed a new method for recycling platinum from spent catalytic converters, which could help reduce the demand for primary platinum production. (Source: ScienceDaily)
Other News
- The 2022 Platinum Guild International (PGI) Awards have been announced, recognizing excellence in platinum jewelry design and craftsmanship. (Source: Platinum Guild International)
- The South African platinum industry is facing a shortage of skilled workers, which could impact production levels in the coming years. (Source: Business Day)
I hope you find these news articles and updates interesting!