Zimbabwe has shocked the mining sector by raising application fees by 2500% at one go. Zimbabwe is the second largest producer of platinum in the world.....

ABN AMRO has upgraded commodities to Neutral in its Q1 Quarterly Commodity Outlook published on Wednesday.The bank said that the upward revision was made on evidence of a return to fundamental pric....

There are certain dogmas held sacrosanct by precious metals investors and one of them is that platinum is supposed to be more expensive than gold.....

Sprott Asset Management has filed to launch a physical platinum and palladium exchange traded fund, adding to its stable of precious metals ETFs.....

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed authorised banks to grant permission to companies to hedge commodities other than gold, silver and platinum.....

Sprott Inc is all set to launch a new physically backed ETF fund that invests in platinum and Palladium and worth $115 million, the company's latest filing shows. Sprott Inc, founded by Eric Sprott....

Potential supply growth for platinum remains vulnerable. South African power utility Eskom, which provides 95% of the country's power, has warned of the risk of power outages following around 13% o....

Platinum is likely to keep trading at a discount to gold for the next 18 months. Downside risks to the global economic-growth outlook should mean an under performance by platinum group metals, said....

How will gold, silver and other precious metals perform in 2012? Year-end predictions by experts with decades of experience in buying and selling gold, silver and other bullion coins with the publi....

Platinum worth $5.7 mn was sotlen by a group of armed robbers from a glass factory in the southern Russian city of Astrakhan on Sunday, according to police, RIO Novosti reported.....

While gold has been soaring for the past two years on the back of the eurozone debt crisis, precious metals like platinum and palladium have underperformed. Though platinum is even rarer than gold,....

With gold trading at over 10% premium against platinum, the ratio between these precious metals feel to 0.88 its lowest since 1985.Gold was trading at $1720/oz on whilst platinum was at $1520 as of....

Prices across the complex closed the week on a mixed note with palladium settling higher for the fifth session in a row, while sister metal platinum and silver edged lower and gold closed unchanged....

The precious metals complex saw mixed price action on the day. Gold edged higher by 0.2% to $1715.89/oz, while silver shaved off 0.3% to $31.93/oz. Palladium increased by 1% to $582.99/oz, while plati....

Gold, silver and platinum have singularly outperformed several major widely accepted investment indexes over the last 10 years, yet many client portfolios completely ignore this best-performing ass....

Gold and silver prices are expected to trade higher on Tuesday led by account of a weaker dollar. Silver will also take cues from upside in gold and base metal prices, said Angel Commodities in a snip....

Just as holdings in gold exchange-traded funds and products have risen since the lows of September, holdings also are higher in these types of silver investments, said TD Securities in a snippet.....

Gold shaved off 0.7% to $1771.49/oz, while silver dropped 2.5% to $34.05/oz. Platinum and palladium prices tumbled, down by 1.8% and 4.1%, respectively.  Gold SPDR continued to see net inflows fo....

Platinum Group Metals Ltd. reports that drilling at the North Limb company’s Bushveld Complex in South Africa returned gold, platinum and palladium results.....

In the official sector, according to data released by the IMF, sovereign gold buying continued in September. For instance, Thailand bought 15.6 tonnes of gold and is now the third largest official ....