After bumper earnings at the height of the Covid pandemic, precious metals companies are feeling the pinch of cooling platinum group metals (PGM) prices and faltering profits.

Weaker palladium and rhodium pricing, coupled with lower sales volumes, had a knock-on impact on Impala Platinum (Implats) and Sibanye-Stillwater, which reported posted financial results this week...

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