How Precious Metals Are Measured
There are a variety of ways precious metals are measured. Read on to learn more about avoirdupois ounces, troy ounces, pennyweight, grains, and caratage.
There are a variety of ways precious metals are measured. Read on to learn more about avoirdupois ounces, troy ounces, pennyweight, grains, and caratage.
Learn where platinum is mined around the world and which specific countries are major sources of this valuable precious metal.
Rhodium is the rarest of the platinum group metals and always in high demand. Learn why as we answer the question, “What is rhodium used for?”
There are many manufacturing and industrial uses for platinum that drive demand, and with it, the payout you can receive for selling platinum scrap.
Are you curious about the difference between a refinery and a mint? Learn more here about what distinguishes these enterprises from each other.
Learn why there’s platinum in hydrogen fuel cells, and why hydrogen-powered vehicles are an environmentally friendly alternative for the future.