HIGH-OCTANE PERFORMER - 19 December 2018
The petrochemical industry relies on platinum catalysts to meet growing global demand for the higher-octane fuels needed by gasoline and gasoline-hybrid vehicles
60 Seconds in Platinum
Few people are currently aware of the full range of interesting and highly beneficial things that platinum does. To address this, we publish our brief 60 Seconds in Platinum articles up to four times per month.
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PLATINUM’S CURATIVE BENEFITS - 12 December 2018
Speciality silicones are a growing business, and platinum’s catalytic properties are key to their formulation in a process known as ‘curing’
A DIAMOND’S BEST FRIEND - 5 December 2018
With Christmas approaching, it is worth remembering that investing in platinum jewellery has many benefits. It is also the precious metal most associated with love
FROM PHARMA TO FARMER - 21 November 2018
Platinum is used in many ways, from cancer treatments to improving crop yields, making a real difference to our lives on a daily basis
INTRODUCING THE PLATINUM GROUP METALS - 14 November 2018
Platinum shares many of its unique physical and chemical properties with the other Platinum Group Metals
WHY WE TRUST PURE PLATINUM - 7 November 2018
The purity of platinum matters to consumers and investors alike. The platinum market addresses this by providing the assurances necessary to build confidence and trust
IN A GLASS OF ITS OWN - 31 October 2018
Platinum is used extensively to make glass. Today, it helps to make many products that are integral to our lives, from smart phone screens to fibreglass for wind turbines
PLATINUM: A SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTION ON A MASS-IVE SCALE - 24 October 2018
Platinum’s unique physical properties have long been recognised by the scientific community. Since 1799, it has been the global standard by which a kilogram is defined
PLATINUM DELIVERS SUPERIOR SPARK PLUG PERFORMANCE - 17 October 2018
Future demand for platinum-tipped spark plugs ignited by drive to improve efficiency and reduce emissions
Platinum: A misunderstood metal with a breathtaking range of uses - 10 October 2018
Platinum benefits from being both an industrial and precious metal, 30 times rarer than gold, and an effective portfolio diversifier