Atlatsa widens Q1 loss

Triple-listed platinum miner Atlatsa Resources has widened its loss for the three months to March 31 to C$16.79-million, compared with a loss of C$12.82-million in the March 2014 quarter. Revenue decreased by 2.8% year-on-year to $52.3-million in the first quarter of the year, owing to a 6.5% decrease in the average South African rand platinum group metals basket price of R11 569.