Northam Platinum
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Corporate news that made headlines in 2023
The M&G takes a look back at the share price crashes, the historic leadership changes and the surprising appointments
Public purse sees tail end of mining tailwind
Mining windfall helped SA’s financial position, but lower revenues and additional spending will delay the end of fiscal consolidation
Although a great acquisition, Royal Bafokeng won’t shield Impala from global headwinds, say experts
Platinum mining companies forecast a deficit in demand for the metal over the next few years
Impala Platinum re-enters Royal Bafokeng Platinum buyout bid
The announcement comes just weeks after competitor Northam inked a deal to acquire up to 33.3% of Royal Bafokeng Platinum
Diversified Royal Bafokeng keeps its platinum roots
The investment company has insulated its shareholders against the resource’s price swings while looking towards a more sustainable future
Platinum records for South African mines
The miners are in a comfortable position as the world creeps towards a lower-carbon future
Mcebisi Jonas joins boards of Sygnia and Northam Platinum
On Monday, Mcebisi Jonas became an non-executive director for Northam Platinum and investment management company Sygnia
Share price not hurt by platinum mine ructions
Northam Platinum has done “fantastically” compared with other platinum mines.
Northam expansion bets on a rise in platinum prices
The platinum miner seeks to up its production in expectation of a deficit on platinum supply from 2018 onward.
Platinum talks seek to end longest South African mine strike
Meetings have resumed between Amcu and major platinum mines, but analysts are divided about whether an end to the three-month strike is in sight.
Coronation fund adds Northam as Investec dumps it
The strike-hit miner has fallen out of favour with Investec Assest Management but Coronation Fund Managers like the prospects of the platinunm sector.
Platinum mines brace for Amcu strike
At least 70 000 Amcu members plan to down tools at the country’s biggest platinum mines on Thursday.
NUM rejects Northam Platinum’s 0.5% increase
The NUM has rejected a 0.5% increase in Northam Platinum’s wage offer, says the union.
Union wars complicate Northam strike deal
The NUM is battling for survival – and its leaders are deferring to their members’ expectations.
NUM: Even animals are treated better than us
NUM members from Northam Platinum have marched to their employer’s offices demanding better wages and the resignation of CEO Glyn Lewis.