Information on palladium

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Characteristics	Commodity Description/Technical Characteristics Origin and history
Quality	Palladium quality
Uses	Autocatalyst Electrical and electronics Dental Jewelry Chemical
Market	Supply and demand International trade
Marketing chain	Market structure Processing operations
Companies	Mining Companies Exploration Companies Refiners and fabricators Trading, investing and financial companies
Technology	Production Processing
Prices	Benchmark and price discovery mechanism Futures markets and contracts Main physical markets Palladium price links Historic prices
Economic Policies	Environmental legislation Russian exports and reserves policy Mining policy in South Africa

Selected Sources of Statistics

World Mineral Statistics, British Geological Survey.

World Metals Statistics Yearbook/ World Bureau of Metal Statistics

World Commodity Survey, UNCTAD/CYCLOPE

Handbook of World Mineral Trade Statistics, UNCTAD

United States Geological Survey

Chamber of Mines-South Africa

American Bureau of Metal Statistics

Natural Resources Canada

References

PGM Substitution in Auto Catalysts, CPM Group, Jannuary 2001.

Platinum 2000, Interim Review, November 2000.

Platinum 2003, Johnson Matthey, 2003.

Platinum Metals Review, Johnson Matthey, Quarterly.

The Platinum Metals Report (Price Report), Johnson Matthey, Monthly.

Platinum Group Metal Survey 2000, CPM Group, 2000.

Platinum-Group Metals Mineral Commodity Surveys, United States Geological Survey (USGS), 2000

Precious Metals Mineral Industry Surveys, USGS, Monthly

Platinum & Palladium Summary, Sogemin Metals Review, October 2000.

Silver, Platinum & Palladium Markets & Outlook, Jeffrey M. Christian, CPM Group, March 2000.

The Meteoric Rise of Palladium, Resource Opportunities, February

Mintek Annual Review, Mintek, 2000.

Metal Prices in the US through 1998, USGS, 1999

ANGLO PLATINUM Annual Report, December 1999.

Platinum-Group Metals Minerals Yearbook, USGS, 1999.

The Economics of Platinum Group Metals, Roskill, 1999.

Platinum Group Metals, A.S. Conradie, Department of Minerals and Energy-South Africa, 1999

South Africa's Mineral Industry General Review, J.C. Botha, T.D. Gcabash, G. Sebothoma, T. N. Phetha, K.P. Bologo, Department of Minerals and Energy-South Africa, 1999.

White Paper: A Minerals and Mining Policy for South Africa, Department of Minerals and Energy-South Africa, October 1998.

 

Links to main relevant sites

Palladium information and associations

Platinum Guild International: http://www.platinumguild.org/ (accessible only with a password)

Johnson Matthey's Platinum Today: http://www.platinum.matthey.com/

Platt's Metals: http://www.platts.com/plattsmetals

CPM Group, Precious Metals Research and Consulting: http://www.cpmgroup.com

The BullionDesk: http://www.thebulliondesk.com

International Precious Metals Institute: http://www.ipmi.org

Gold Fields Mineral Services Ltd.: http://www.gfms.co.uk

London Bullion Market Association: http://www.lbma.org.uk/core_page.html

Chamber of Mines of South Africa: http://www.bullion.org.za

Mbendi Information for Africa: http://www.mbendi.co.za/indy/ming/plat/af/p0005.htm

Goldsheet Mining Directory: http://www.goldsheetlinks.com/plpt.htm

The Mining Web: http://www.theminingweb.com

European Metal Association: http://www.eurometaux.org/

Virtual PGMs: http://www.virtualmetals.co.uk

Palladium markets and exchanges

London Platinum and Palladium Market: http://www.lppm.org.uk

New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX): http://www.nymex.com

Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM): http://www.tocom.or.jp

Government

Russian Central Bank: http://www.cbr.ru/eng/

United States Geological Survey: http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals

Natural Resources Canada: http://mmsd1.mms.nrcan.gc.ca/mmsd/default.html

US Environmental Protection Agency: http://www.epa.gov

European Union: http://www.europa.eu.int

South Africa-Department of Minerals and Energy: http://www.dme.gov.za/

Private company links

Mining Companies

Norilsk Nickel: http://www.nornik.ru

Anglo American Platinum Corporation (AMPLATS): http://www.angloplatinum.com

Impala Platinum (IMPLATS): http://www.implats.co.za

Lonmin Platinum: http://www.lonmin.com

Northam Platinum: http://www.northam.co.za

Aquarius Platinum: http://www.aquariusplatinum.hstprdweb01.perthix.net

Stillwater Mining Company: http://www.stillwatermining.com

North American Palladium Inc.: http://www.napalladium.com

INCO: http://www.inco.com

Falconbridge Limited: http://www.falconbridge.com

ZIMPLATS: http://www.zimplats.com

Exploration companies

Aquiline Resources: http://www.aquilineresources.com/

Pacific Northwest Capital Corporation: http://www.pfncapital.com/s/default.asp

Trend Mining Co.: http://www.trendmining.com/

Prize Mining Corp.(ex-Muskox Minerals Corp.):
http://www.prizemining.com

Santoy Resources Ltd.: http://www.santoy.ca

Mustang Minerals Corp.: http://www.mustangminerals.com/index.html

Refiners and Fabricators

Johnson Matthey & Co, Ltd: http://www.matthey.com

Engelhard Corporation: http://www.engelhard.com

Degussa-Huls Corporation (dmc2): http://www.degussa.de

Tanaka Kikinzouku Group: http://www.tanaka.co.jp/index.html (japanese)

Kitco Minerals and Metals: http://www.kitco.com

Refinity Corporation: http://www.eastern-smelting.com

Republic Metals Corporation: http://www.republicmetalscorp.com/indexe.html

Sabin Metal Corporation: http://www.sabinmetal.com

Heraeus GMBH: http://www.heraeus.de

Alex Stewart (Assayers) Ltd.: http://www.alexstewart.com/

Valcambi S.A.: http://www.valcambi.ch

Handy & Harman Refining Group: http://www.handyharmanproducts.com/

Ledoux & Company: http://www.ledoux.com

Metaux Precieux S.A. Metalor: http://www.metalor.com/

Precious Metals Corporation: http://www.amerixcorp.com/

Surepure Metals: http://www.surepure.com

Umicore (ex-Union Minière): http://www.umicore.com

Demet: http://www.demet.com/

Trading, Financial and Investing Companies

A-Mark Precious Metals: http://www.amark.com

Great Pacific Trading Company: http://www.gptc.com

Alaron Trading Corporation: http://www.alaron.com

Refco Group Ltd.: http://www.refco.com

Blanchard and Company Inc.: http://www.blanchardonline.com

Goldline International Inc.: http://www.goldlinecoins.com

Baird & Co: http://www.goldline.co.uk

Trinity Precious Metals: http://www.amerigold.com

Great Lakes Trading Company, Inc: http://www.gltc.com/

Crystal Bay Trading: http://www.pm-connect.com/

Standard Bank London: http://www.standardbank.com

HSBC- Republic Precious Metal Group: http://www.rnb.com

UBS: http://www.ubswarburg.com

Palladium price links

South African Chamber of Mines: http://www.bullion.org.za/

Kitco, Inc.: http://www.kitco.com/market

A-Mark Precious Metals: http://www.amark.com

Alaron Trading: http://www.alaron.com

Johnson Matthey's Platinum Today: http://www.platinum.matthey.com/prices/index.html

US Geological Survey: http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/platinum

Reuters: http://www.about.reuters.com/

The Bullion Desk: http://www.thebulliondesk.com

The Mining Web: http://www.theminingweb.com

Metalprices.com: http://www.metalprices.com

Quoteline: http://www.quoteline.com/

Commodity Library: http://commodities.thefinancials.com

Miscellaneous

MINTEK: http://www.mintek.co.za

Gipronickel Intitute of St. Petersburg: http://www.nickel.spb.ru

FT.com: http://www.ft.com

Financial Mail Interactive: http://free.financialmail.co.za/

Platinum Group Metals Recycling: http://www.recycle.net/Metal-P/platinum/index.html

Manufacturing Jewelers & Suppliers of America: http://mjsa.polygon.net/

National Association of Dental Laboratories: http://www.nadl.org/

Journal of Dental Technology: http://www.nadl.org

E-dental: http://www.e-dental.com/content/homepage/default.asp

Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile: http://www.fia.com/

 

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This profile was last updated on March 8, 2007