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Silver and platinum group metals could still suffer further losses, especially if investors focus on their industrial nature, rather than any safe haven quality.
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Even if the dollar prices of platinum falls, producers could still get a reprieve if the greenback were to strengthen enough against the South African rand.
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The disc got almost no radio play and still went double-platinum.
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Lonmin, the world's third largest platinum producer, said Mr Farmer was still being treated for a "serious illness" and had decided to permanently stand down.
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Still, the sell-off in the dollar value of platinum is worrisome for companies since it comes at a time when costs are escalating for South African producers.
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Perhaps still best-known as front man for the multi-platinum-selling '90s metal band White Zombie and solo efforts like 1998's "Hellbilly Deluxe, " Zombie kicked off his first headlining tour since 2007 on Thursday.
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Still, for now, the immediate trend would seem to favor gold against platinum, and this is likely to last for a while, analysts said.
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Joni Teves, analyst at UBS, said in the near-term there is the chance that platinum could retreat, but losses should be limited in both time and extent since the market is still in a bullish mode.
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He thinks Anglo "still has work to do" to convince the market about its restructuring capabilities, particularly at Anglo Platinum, since the company's volume growth (and share price) has recently lagged its peers.
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