Platinum rises as stockpiles thin

"We probably have another 6-8 weeks to go before producers run really low on material they've stockpiled," said Standard Bank analyst Walter de Wet. "Lonmin have come out to say that they have some stuff in the pipeline that they are processing, and it seems there is some material at Impala and Anglo, too. Anglo on average probably has the most metal compared to the other two."

Platinum rises as stockpiles thin