Platinum

Platinum is a chemical element with the symbol Pt and atomic number 78. It is a dense, malleable, ductile, highly unreactive, precious, silverish-white transition metal. Its name is derived from the Spanish term platino, meaning "little silver".Platinum is a member of the platinum group of elements and group 10 of the periodic table of elements. It has six naturally occurring isotopes. It is one of the rarer elements in Earth's crust, with an average abundance of approximately 5 μg/kg. It occurs in some nickel and copper ores along with some native deposits, mostly in South Africa, which accounts for 80% …

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DGAP: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik · 6 May 2024 English

The geopolitical contestation over disruptive technolo- created favourable conditions for a further increase in gies between the United States (US) and the People’s the global market share of Chinese technology …

(Fluorspar) Vanadium Cobalt* Niobium Feldspar Strontium Platinum Titanium Gallium Copper* Group Helium Germanium can make the and Latin America and Australia. Platinum group metals market particularly opaque. Gallium Huang and Sheng Shen, “Resource Nationalism and Platinum Group Metals: Chinese Strategies in a Hy- drogen-Powered (90) 2014 Manganese 85 (80)   Lithium 75 (70)   Platinum group 74 (87)   Copper 70 (75) 2017/2020 Iron


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 6 May 2024 English

An IGF report outlining technical aspects of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM), examining existing governance frameworks and providing recommendations for policy-makers to improve awareness, education, safety, and regulation of …

gallium, indium, tungsten, platinum-group elements (particularly platinum and palladium), cobalt, niobium


WBA: World Benchmarking Alliance · 3 May 2024 English

Though many of the policy and practices in place to ensure gender equality is embedded in the company are bottom-up, the Gender Dimensions of the Guiding Principles on Business and …

Nornickel 10-20% Federation Extractives 28 Northam Platinum 10-20% South Africa Extractives 18 Pharmaceuticals


Urban Institute · 3 May 2024 English

Beginning January 1, 2014, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) changed the rules under which all private insurance was sold and operated, with the greatest changes made for nongroup (sometimes called …

insurance premiums. For example, people enrolling in platinum-level coverage, the highest actuarial value level


IRENA: International Renewable Energy Agency · 30 April 2024 English

Renewable energy

manganese, copper, lithium, cobalt, chromium and platinum – that are essential inputs for renewable energy


INSPQ: Institut national de santé publique du Québec · 26 April 2024

945, avenue Wolfe, Québec (QC) G1V 5B3 Téléphone : (418) 650-5115 poste 5100 Télécopieur : (418) 654-2754 Courriel : ctqlab@inspq.qc.ca ● www.inspq.qc.ca ANALYSIS REQUEST FORM METALS AND TRACE ELEMENTS CLIENT …

☐ ☐ ☐ Neodymium (Nd) ☐ ☐ Nickel (Ni) ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ Platinum (Pt) ☐ ☐ ☐ Praseodymium (Pr) ☐ ☐ Selenium (Se)


World Bank Group · 25 April 2024 English

The conflict in the Middle East has been exerting upward pressures on prices of key commodities, notably oil and gold. High commodity prices, despite relatively subdued global GDP growth, suggest …

4 25.0 26.0 7.4 6.8 4.0 1.3 3.5 Platinum $/toz 1,091 962 966 1,000 1,050 0


World Bank Group · 25 April 2024 English

The conflict in the Middle East has been exerting upward pressures on prices of key commodities, notably oil and gold. High commodity prices, despite relatively subdued global GDP growth, suggest …

4 25.0 26.0 7.4 6.8 4.0 1.3 3.5 Platinum $/toz 1,091 962 966 1,000 1,050 0


UNU WIDER: United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research · 25 April 2024 English

WIDER Working Paper 2024/26-Extractive industries: imperatives, opportunities, and dilemmas in the net-zero transition

per cent.72 Only about 20 per cent of cobalt and platinum is obtained from recycled sources in the EU.73


Amnesty International · 24 April 2024 Spanish

Since February 2024, Juan Carlos Marrufo is enduring inhumane prison conditions in Venezuelan prison Rodeo I, having been held in politically motivated arbitrary detention since March 2019. As well as …

Asuntos Penitenciarios, Avenida Venezuela, Edificio Platinum, Urbanización El Rosal, Municipio Chacao, Caracas


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