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JEWELLERY: Platinum industry frets over Sibanye
- Date: 25-11-18
- Category: JEWELLERY
- Source: Business Live
As the Platinum Guild International tries to stem the decline in Chinese demand for platinum jewellery, the industry body is fretting about what Sibanye-Stillwater’s takeover of Lonmin to create a new power in the sector will mean for its marketing effort in the world’s most important platinum jewellery segment.
View full storyBATTERIES: JRC: Europe must take steps to boost supply of cobalt for EV batteries
- Date: 25-11-18
- Category: BATTERIES
- Source: Green Car Congress
The coming electric vehicle boom will significantly increase the demand for cobalt in the EU and globally. As a result, demand is expected to exceed supply already in 2020 and the EU must take steps to boost supply and curb demand without hindering the growth in electric vehicles, according to a new JRC (Joint Research Center) report.
View full storyHYDROGEN: UK natural gas distributors eye large-scale gas grid conversion to hydrogen
- Date: 23-11-18
- Category: HYDROGEN
- Source: SP Global
UK gas distributors Northern Gas Networks and Cadent -- together with Norway's Equinor -- propose the conversion of parts of the UK gas grid to hydrogen starting in 2028 in order to provide the start of the "deep decarbonization" of heating in the country.
View full storyMACROECONOMICS: Euro-Area Economy Puts Another Dent in ECB Hopes for Rebound
- Date: 23-11-18
- Category: MACROECONOMICS
- Source: Bloomberg
The euro-area economy stumbled again this month, with a key indicator falling to the lowest in four years, denting expectations for an economic pickup after a summer slowdown.
View full storyZIMBABWE: Zimbabwe plans refinery for the country's platinum mines- budget document
- Date: 22-11-18
- Category: ZIMBABWE
- Source: Reuters
HARARE, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe is planning to build a base metals and precious metals refinery that will process platinum from all the country’s platinum mines, a budget statement released on Thursday said.
View full storyBATTERIES: BASF makes low-nickel wager amid scramble for battery metals
- Date: 22-11-18
- Category: BATTERIES
- Source: Reuters
German chemicals giant BASF (BASFn.DE) is betting on a new recipe for electric car batteries which stretches the time between charges while cutting dependence on nickel to help shave costs and grab more of a growing market.
View full storyPGM SUPPLY: Tribunal approves Sibanye, Lonmin merger; imposes 6-month moratorium on retrenchments
- Date: 21-11-18
- Category: PGM SUPPLY
- Source: Mining Weekly
The Competition Tribunal on Wednesday approved the merger between Sibanye-Stillwater and Lonmin, with conditions. As part of its consent for the transaction, it imposed a six-month moratorium on retrenchments at the Lonmin operations.
View full storyPGM SUPPLY: Tribunal approves Sibanye, Lonmin merger; imposes 6-month moratorium on retrenchments
- Date: 21-11-18
- Category: PGM SUPPLY
- Source: Mining Weekly
The Competition Tribunal on Wednesday approved the merger between Sibanye-Stillwater and Lonmin, with conditions. As part of its consent for the transaction, it imposed a six-month moratorium on retrenchments at the Lonmin operations.
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