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XRF Or ICP – Which Analysis Method is Best to Find Out the Value of My Catalytic Converters

September 21, 2021
6:00 pm

XRF (X-ray fluorescence) and ICP (Inductively Coupled Plasma) analysis are two widely used and accepted methods for the analysis of Platinum Group Metals (PGM) in catalytic converters. As PGM prices become increasingly volatile and competition for spent catalytic converters intensifies,

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Know the Value of Your Catalytic Converters – Different Types & Platinum Group Metals (PGM) Loading

March 31, 2021
12:01 pm

Finding out and learning about the different types of catalytic converters out there and their value in terms of PGM (Platinum Group Metals) loading can be daunting. So, to make things much easier for you, we have gathered all the

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Would the new tri-metal catalytic converter innovation raise Platinum prices?

March 5, 2021
10:05 am

Here’s BASF’s new innovation for catalytic converter industry: BASF, a 156-year-old German Giant in chemicals, consumer and industrial solutions, announced in March 2020 their invention of tri-metal catalytic converter. It is reported that the approach would likely substitute between 20% and

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How Spent Catalytic Converters are Valued?

March 22, 2020
4:39 pm

One of the most frequently asked questions by spent catalytic converters sellers is: how does a catalytic converter recycling company value the scrap materials it receives from them and other suppliers (like scrapyards and auto mechanic shops) and know what

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Will the Covid-19 / Coronavirus Affect Platinum, Palladium & Rhodium Prices?

March 12, 2020
2:50 pm

In a nutshell: The economic impact of COVID-19/ coronavirus has yet to put any significant pressure on prices for the platinum group metals But if containment fails and the epidemic becomes a prolonged global pandemic, the economic fallout will lead

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Uber For Recycling: What Is It And Will It Take Off?

July 31, 2018
5:00 am

Even though Uber has bowed out of Singapore and most of Southeast Asia, its name remains as a generic trademark for hassle-free ride-sharing that revolutionized the way we travel, made possible by smart phones. What if we could do the same

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Fueling Hope for the Platinum Industry: Will Hydrogen-Powered Vehicles Drive Platinum & Palladium Demand?

July 16, 2018
5:01 am

Fueling Hope for the Platinum Industry: Will Hydrogen-Powered Vehicles Drive Platinum & Palladium Demand? 2018 is turning out to be a pretty bad year for Platinum Group Metals (PGMs). Platinum, in particular has taken a sound beating with its prices falling a

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Pulling Fuel Out of Thin Air … With Rhodium

June 29, 2018
5:01 am

We’ve covered Platinum and Palladium extensively in our previous posts, so it’s time we move on to another Platinum Group Metals (PGM) that is commonly found in spent catalytic converters and industrial catalysts – Rhodium. Although it is lesser known than Platinum and Palladium,

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The Mystery of How USD 22 Billion Worth of Gold Ended in the Dump

June 14, 2018
5:01 am

The Mystery of How USD 22 Billion Worth of Gold Ended in the Dump In the last two articles, we delved into the various emerging as well as tried and tested applications of Platinum and Palladium. Today, we will cover everyone’s favourite precious

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Does Platinum Have a Future with the Rise of Electric Vehicles

June 1, 2018
5:28 am

Does Platinum Have a Future with the Rise of Electric Vehicles Over 40% of platinum is used in the manufacturing of automotive catalytic converters. With the introduction of electric vehicles (EVs), many reports are pointing towards a marked decrease in platinum demand

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Palladium Can Now Be Literally Be Stored On Your Hard Disk

May 14, 2018
6:55 am

While almost 80% of palladium produced is used in manufacturing catalytic converters in gasoline vehicles, researchers have found a potential new use for palladium – data storage. Global data storage demand has been ballooning at an alarming rate, creating the need for new techniques

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Find A Treasure Trove Of Precious Metals… In Your Car

April 26, 2018
6:56 am

Precious metal recyclers like us “prowl” the concrete jungle looking for renewable scarce resources like platinum, palladium, rhodium and even gold from everyday objects in that have reached the end of their useful life. In addition to end-of-life computers, mobile devices and

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Articles

XRF Or ICP – Which Analysis Method is Best to Find Out the Value of My Catalytic Converters

Know the Value of Your Catalytic Converters – Different Types & Platinum Group Metals (PGM) Loading

Would the new tri-metal catalytic converter innovation raise Platinum prices?

How Spent Catalytic Converters are Valued?

Will the Covid-19 / Coronavirus Affect Platinum, Palladium & Rhodium Prices?

Uber For Recycling: What Is It And Will It Take Off?

Fueling Hope for the Platinum Industry: Will Hydrogen-Powered Vehicles Drive Platinum & Palladium Demand?

Pulling Fuel Out of Thin Air … With Rhodium

The Mystery of How USD 22 Billion Worth of Gold Ended in the Dump

Does Platinum Have a Future with the Rise of Electric Vehicles

Palladium Can Now Be Literally Be Stored On Your Hard Disk

Find A Treasure Trove Of Precious Metals… In Your Car

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