Stillwater Mining Company - Metallurgical Complex

Peregrine Metals’ shares spike on acquisition news

Peregrine Metals (pgm-t) saw its shares surge more than 250% after U.S. platinum giant Stillwater Mining (swc-n) agreed to pay US$487.1 million for the junior and its large, yet undeveloped copper-gold project in Argentina.


David Good, Marathon PGM's vice president, exploration, illustrates a point at the Malachite Zone of the Coldwell intrusive complex.

Marathon Drilling Promising Bigger Things

SITE VISIT Marathon, Ont. — The Marathon copper-palladium-platinum project of Marathon PGM (MAR-T, MRPGF-O) has several solid virtues: a large resource near the surface, and indications of favourable economics, not…


Benton gets PGM exploration boost (April 30, 2007)

Stillwater Mining (SWC-N) has agreed to pump $1.6 million into Benton Resources’ (BTC-V) Goodchild nickel-copper-platinum group metal project north of Marathon, Ont., giving Stillwater the option to e…


Marathon Sprints to Production

Marathon PGM (MAR-V, MRPGF-O) plans to begin construction of its open-pit platinum group metals- copper mine near Marathon, Ont., 300 km east of Thunder Bay, by the fourth quarter of this year.


PLATINUM GROUP METALSPlatinum Group Metals staff log drill core at theWestern Bushveld Joint Venture with Anglo Platinum.

Platinum’s future looks bright

Vancouver — If silver’s moniker is the poor man’s gold, platinum’s buoyant price performance must certainly place it in the running as a much richer man’s precious metal. However, despite the lofty p…





Stillwater says ‘da’ to Norilsk Nickel

Shareholders of Stillwater Mining (SWC-N) have given the green light to Norilsk Nickel’s cash-and-metal offer for 51% of the Montana-based company.About 82.9% of the votes cast at a special meeting in…


Stillwater rights offering falls through

Vancouver — A private equity fund has withdrawn its US$100-million rights offering for shares in Stillwater Mining (SWC-N), putting the fate of the Montana-based company firmly in the hands of Russia…


Miners have volatile week

U.S. stock markets advanced modestly over the five trading days May 7-13, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 index up 7.91 points at 942.30 and the Dow Jones industrial average 90.89 points higher at 8,67…


Broad advance for US miners

The trading period April 30-May 5 was broadly positive for U.S. markets, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average advancing 85.37 points to 8,588.36 and the broader-based Standard & Poor’s 500 index up 1…


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