PLATINUM: AT THE HEART OF PACEMAKERS - 29 May 2019
Platinum is an essential component in the 700,000 pacemakers fitted worldwide each year
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Platinum is an essential component in the 700,000 pacemakers fitted worldwide each year

The widespread adoption of platinum-based fuel cell electric vehicles is slated to become a reality in the US state of California

The Platinum Group Metals’ unique properties make them crucial in many industrial processes – often due to a chance discovery

Adding physical platinum to a portfolio or self-managed pension is straightforward with a platinum exchange traded fund

As the fourth largest market in the world for platinum jewellery, India continues to see growth in demand – especially among young consumers

China is committed to developing the platinum-based fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) market, targeting one million FCEVs on its roads by 2030

The first few months of 2019 have seen strong investor enthusiasm for platinum American Eagle bullion coins

Japan has long been associated with platinum innovation and investment, from platinum-based hydrogen fuel cells for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics to platinum accumulation plans

Platinum is a rare resource that occurs in only a few places on Earth. It cannot be obtained easily

Hydrogen fuel cells enable electricity production with zero emissions - and platinum plays a key role. What are they and where does platinum fit in?