Mineral resource of the month: platinum-group metals

January 1, 2003

The precious metals commonly referred to as platinum-group metals (PGM) include iridium, osmium, palladium, platinum, rhodium and ruthenium. PGM are among the rarest of elements, and their market values — particularly for palladium, platinum and rhodium — are the highest of all precious metals.

Publication Year	2003
Title	Mineral resource of the month: platinum-group metals
Authors	Henry Hilliard
Publication Type	Article
Publication Subtype	Journal Article
Series Title	Geotimes
Index ID	70044781
Record Source	USGS Publications Warehouse
USGS Organization	National Minerals Information Center

Mineral resource of the month: platinum-group metals

National Minerals Information Center

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Mineral resource of the month: platinum-group metals

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