• The platinum-group metals (PGMs) are six noble, precious metallic elements clustered together in the periodic table. These elements are all transition...
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    Spanish platina, a diminutive of plata "silver". Platinum is a member of the platinum group of elements and group 10 of the periodic table of elements. It has...
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  • gaining access to their victims' computers, the group steals economically sensitive information. PLATINUM succeeded in keeping a low profile until their...
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  • Valterra Platinum Limited, formerly Anglo American Platinum Limited, (LSE: VALT) is the world's largest primary producer of platinum, accounting for about...
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    and zinc, as well as the gold group (gold, copper, lead, aluminium, mercury, silver) and the platinum group (platinum, iridium, osmium, palladium, rhodium...
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    Platinum–iridium alloys are alloys of the platinum group precious metals platinum and iridium. Typical alloy proportions are 90:10 or 70:30 (Pt:Ir). These...
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    list of countries by platinum production. It is based on information from the United States Geological Survey. "Platinum-Group Metals Statistics and...
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  • Northam Holdings is an independent integrated platinum group metal producer listed on the JSE. The primary operations are centered on their three wholly...
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  • refer to: Platinum, Alaska, a city The Platinum, a condo hotel near the Las Vegas Strip Platinum, one of the Metal Men, a comic book superhero group Star Platinum...
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    Iridium (category Platinum-group metals)
    77. This very hard, brittle, silvery-white transition metal of the platinum group, is considered the second-densest naturally occurring metal (after osmium)...
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    Platinum prints, also called platinotypes, are photographic prints made by a monochrome printing process involving platinum. Platinum tones range from...
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    Osmium (category Platinum-group metals)
    bluish-white transition metal in the platinum group that is found as a trace element in alloys, mostly in platinum ores. Osmium is the densest naturally...
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    precious metals include the platinum group metals: ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, osmium, iridium, and platinum, of which platinum is the most widely traded...
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    are also sets of elements named "group" that are not a column: Platinum group Iron group Similar sets: noble metals, coinage metals, precious metals, refractory...
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  • owns several companies which operate mines that produce platinum and platinum group metals, as well as nickel, copper and cobalt. Its most significant mine...
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    Ruthenium (category Platinum-group metals)
    transition metal belonging to the platinum group of the periodic table. Like the other metals of the platinum group, ruthenium is unreactive to most chemicals...
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    accessed 2 September 2016. International Platinum Group Metals Association n.d., The Primary Production of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs), accessed 4 September...
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    contains the world's largest reserves of platinum-group metals (PGMs) and platinum group elements (PGEs) — platinum, palladium, osmium, iridium, rhodium and...
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  • Platinum and platinum group metals are produced in Zimbabwe and South Africa. Of the multitudes of companies involved in producing platinum group metals...
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    corrosion and is usually found in nature in its raw form. Gold, platinum, and the other platinum group metals (ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, osmium, iridium)...
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  • transition metal belonging to the platinum group of the periodic table. Like the other metals of the platinum group, ruthenium is inert to most chemicals...
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    Platinum hexafluoride is the chemical compound with the formula PtF6, and is one of seventeen known binary hexafluorides. It is a dark-red volatile solid...
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  • world reserves for bauxite, cobalt, industrial diamond, phosphate rock, platinum-group metals (PGM), vermiculite, and zirconium. The Central African Mining...
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    complexes are for Cr(III), Co(III), Ni(II), Cu(II) as well as several platinum group metals. Ammine complexes played a major role in the development of coordination...
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    noble ones—molybdenum, rhenium, the platinum group metals (ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, osmium, iridium, and platinum), germanium, and tin—can be counted...
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    Palladium (category Platinum-group metals)
    Pallas. Palladium, platinum, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium and osmium form together a group of elements referred to as the platinum group metals (PGMs). They...
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    Platinum(II) chloride describes the inorganic compounds with the formula PtCl2. They are precursor used in the preparation of other platinum compounds...
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    been found in microcrystalline form. Ferronickel platinum occurs together with other platinum group minerals as irregular, slightly rounded or grape-like...
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    The Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II was the international celebration in 2022 marking the 70th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II on 6...
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  • transmutation Bush, R. P. (1991). "Recovery of Platinum Group Metals from High Level Radioactive Waste" (PDF). Platinum Metals Review. 35 (4): 202–208. doi:10...
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