We know that there’s a scourge of catalytic converter thefts,” says the bill’s sponsor, Representative Bill Roemer ...

Inside the catalytic converter is a mesh of filters which consist of rare earth metals like platinum, palladium, or rhodium. These metals act like catalysts, hence the name, catalytic converter.

Platinum ETFs surge as prices jump on tight supply, rising Chinese imports, and renewed investor and industrial demand.

The agency's investigation found Stancik and his company had been buying large quantities of catalytic converters and sold at least 71 tonnes of them for recycling. Many of them were found "damaged, ...

UK-based Anglo American has completed the demerger of roughly 51% of its interest in Valterra Platinum after receiving ...

Chinese jewelers and investors imported the most platinum in a year last month, as the precious metal’s relative stability enhanced its attractiveness over surging and volatile gold.Most Read from ...

Fresno County supervisors passed an ordinance to make it easier for law enforcement to seize stolen catalytic converters and ...

James Kelly, head of the British Metal Recycling Association, told Sky News: "Inside catalytic converters there are this set of platinum metals: rhodium, palladium and platinum and they are ...

Market trends over the past 18 months mirror the conditions of the late 1990s that preceded a historic bull market, the firm ...

Customs data released this week showed China imported 10 metric tons of platinum in April, the highest level in a year.

Tight supply is one of the reasons platinum futures have gained about 8% in the past month. They hit $1,090 an oz. Friday, ...

Investing.com -- China, the world’s largest consumer of platinum, imported its highest amount of the precious metal in a year ...