Impala Platinum Holdings Limited (Implats)


South Africans target platinum in Zimbabwe

Vancouver — Over the past decade, platinum miners have been eager to advance known deposits on Zimbabwe’s Great Dyke, home to the world’s second-largest reserve of platinum. However, a strong nationa…


Impala, Mustang sign JV

South African-based Impala Platinum (IMPAF-O)has spent a required $3.8 million on exploration to earn a 38% stake in the River Valley palladium-platinum project of Mustang Minerals (YMU-V).Situated 80…


Russian bear ambles into Stillwater, Montana

Operational setbacks and a precipitous drop in palladium prices have prompted cash-strapped Stillwater Mining (SWC-N) to ponder the unthinkable and become a subsidiary to the world’s largest palladium…


Partners drill River Valley (June 24, 2002)

Drilling by Mustang Minerals (YMU-V) and South African-based Impala Platinum Holdings (Implats) has highlighted more platinum group metal mineralization in the River Valley intrusion of northern Ontar…


Anglo American Platinum, the Western World's largest platinum miner, and partner Pacific North West Capital are among the most active explorers for platinum group metals in the Sudbury region. Above, consultant geologist Scott Jobin-Bevans (left), who manages the pair's River Valley project, refers to a geological map during a site visit.

Sudbury PGM play enters new phase

Though nowhere near last year’s record highs, palladium is still trading at three times the historical range, and that bodes well for a group of companies exploring for platinum-group-metal (PGM) depo…


Lonmin pitches tent in Sudbury camp

London-listed Lonmin has inked a deal with Wallbridge Mining (WM-T) to explore several of the company’s magmatic sulphide properties in the Sudbury basin of Ontario.The deal covers 19 projects and cal…


Canaccord revises PGM forecast downward

In a November research report, Canaccord’s London-based gold analyst, Roger Chaplin, lowers his price projections for platinum group metals (PGMs) and their producers.Building on PGM supply-and-demand…


Mustang, Implats forge ahead at River Valley

Trenching at the River Valley project in northern Ontario has uncovered more rich platinum-palladium grades for partners Mustang Minerals (YMU-V) and Impala Platinum.Each of two trenches, spaced 950 m…


SouthernEra expands PGM portfolio

In South Africa, SouthernEra Resources (SUF-T) has nabbed another 9 km of the Bushveld’s UG2 and Merensky reefs, which, combined, host the world’s largest platinum deposits.SouthernEra currently explo…


PGM to work Stucco

Junior Platinum Group Metals (PTG-V) will begin exploring the Stucco palladium property near Thunder Bay, Ont.The area is one of two palladium plays in the province and is home to the Lac des les min…


High PGM prices are here to stay

Robust prices can mask a multitude of sins, though not for long in mining, the most cyclical of all major industries. Producers of platinum group metals (PGMs) seem relatively immune to the old adage,…


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