Archive for the ‘Platinum’ Category

As unlikely as it seems, the lowly catalytic converter that works with your car’s exhaust system contains one of the most precious metals known to man – platinum.
Why, you ask, does the catalytic converter contain such a valuable metal?

The Best Kind of Platinum
Of course we all know what the best kind of platinum is, and it doesn’t come in the dated form of jewelry or the latest variation of bling-plated iphones.
Feel Young Again
We know what you were thinking, but really the best platinum comes in the form of toys (and booze) made […]

The Lesser Known Platinum Metals
These are the hermits of the platinum group.
Although they keep a low profile, these elements serve many of us every day.
Each Metal is Unique
You may not hear much about them, but these 3 platinum metals each have specific characteristics that make them unique and useful. (oh, and valuable)

Bigwigs of the Precious Metals
We talk a lot about gold, but its not the only heavy hitter in the world of precious metals.
Platinum Pricing
In fact, the price of some of the platinum metals is more than double the price of gold, making them a worthy investment and worth good money all at the same […]