Platinum Group Metals

Typical Uses | Examples: Electrical, alloying element, catalysts, chemical engineering, thermocouples, jewelry, anti-cancer drugs, standards of length and weight, tubing for pens, hypodermic needles, spring elements, scientific and medical instruments, anodes and cathodes, aircraft magnetos, thermocouples, feeder dies, crucibles. |
In the UE Critical list? | Yes |
In the US Critical list? | Yes |
Embodied Energy, Primary Production | 23200 – 638000 MJ/kg |
Recycle? | Yes |