Technology is a core driver of platinum spot prices, but it’s secondary. Without the natural ore formations underground, there is nothing to extract platinum from in the first place — this is what ...
In addition to platinum, the company also produces rhodium ... 30 countries and is the world’s largest producer of iron ore, pellets and nickel. In addition to its mining operations, Vale ...
The largest positive contributions came from platinum group metals (PGMs) (6.7% and contributing 2.1 percentage points); iron-ore (10% and contributing 1.3 percentage points); manganese ore (13.5% ...