Three years ago the Hydrogen Council catapulted hydrogen to the forefront as a source of energy for transport and industrial companies. Now mining majors are putting the spotlight on hydrogen once again with the launch of the Green Hydrogen Consortium,…
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JSE-listed Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) on Thursday confirmed that repairs to its subsidiary Rustenburg Platinum Mines’ converter plant were progressing on schedule for completion by May 25. The company also said it did not foresee that any contra…
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Trimetal catalysts, which use three platinum group metals (PGMs) rather than two and thereby balance PGM demand, have a multi-decade history of curbing gasoline vehicle emission, which poses question marks over why their re-adoption should be so protra…
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The newly announced tri-metal catalyst technology that rebalances market demand for platinum group metals bodes well for platinum, Implats CEO Nico Muller said on Wednesday. The tri-metal catalyst technology, which involves the use of palladium, rhodiu…
New catalyst technology bodes well for platinum – Implats Read More »
The launch of the Big Five platinum coin series, aimed at boosting investment demand for platinum, is testament to the wonderful marketing effort of leading members of the South African mining industry, said Implats CEO Nico Muller said on Wednesday. M…
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Specialised chemicals company BASF Mining Solutions has successfully finished developing a Tri-Metal Catalyst technology that enables partial substitution of palladium with platinum in light-duty gasoline vehicles, without compromising on emission stan…
BASF, PGM producers unveil palladium/platinum substitution tech Read More »
Specialised chemicals company BASF Mining Solutions has successfully finished developing a tri-metal catalyst technology that enables partial substitution of palladium with platinum in light-duty gasoline vehicles, without compromising on emission stan…
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Platinum group metals (PGMs) mining and marketing company Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) on Friday shut its entire explosion-hit Anglo Converter Plant (ACP)chain of processing facilities and declared a force majeure. The company’s ACP phase A conver…
Amplats smelter explodes, replacement shut to avoid another blast Read More »
Platinum group metals (PGMs) mining and marketing company Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) has been dealt a major output blow at a time of sky-high PGM prices. The JSE-listed company, which has just released spectacularly high financial results that p…
Explosion, shutdown hit Amplats hard at time of high PGM prices Read More »
Platinum group metals (PGMs) mining and marketing company Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) has been dealt a major output blow at a time of sky-high palladium and rhodium prices and high PGM basket prices. The JSE-listed company, which last month repor…
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