Archive for the ‘Recycling Platinum’ Category

Platinum represents one of the world’s most precious and rare metals - at about 30 times more rare than gold, it is extremely hard to find. Combine that with its usefulness as a heavy, durable, and malleable metal, as well as its chemical functions as a catalyst in a number of metal reactions, and [...]

Platinum sometimes gets overlooked as a source of value in your jewelry box - its similarities to silver lead many to mistake it for silver if they’re not totally educated about the jewelry in their possession. But there is a treasure trove to be received if you’re willing to take a look at the [...]

Many people have a solid understanding already: gold and silver recycling is easier than platinum recycling because, well, people don’t quite “get” what platinum is. Even if they’ve started the process of recycling precious metals before - taking their gold or silver to an online broker, for example, they might not be sure [...]

Because of the recent increase in demand for platinum, many industries have increased efforts to engage in recycling. The cause behind this is that recycling platinum is a cheaper way to get platinum than buying it from platinum manufacturing companies. This recent phenomena has meant that more and more people are learning not only about [...]

Platinum is categorized as one of our “precious metals,” and it’s not hard to see why. The metallic sheen of platinum is considered to be as esthetically pleasing as anything else that comes from the Earth and could be classified as “metal,” and it is used in the structure of many articles of jewelry, [...]