The Difference Between Platinum and Palladium
Platinum and palladium are often likened to cousins, as they bear many similarities. Both metals have a naturally white appearance. And, like family, they have a similar makeup, which causes them to
Platinum and palladium are often likened to cousins, as they bear many similarities. Both metals have a naturally white appearance. And, like family, they have a similar makeup, which causes them to
Of the precious metals we refine here at Manhattan Gold & Silver, palladium is the least well known. Discovered in 1802 by William Hyde Wollaston, palladium is one of the six PGMs and has a wide range
Besides jewelry, platinum group metals (PGMs) are known for their use in catalytic converters for automobiles and other equipment that use combustion engines. The demand for catalytic converters is so
Demand in the auto industry can spur the demand for palladium, increasing the price. Learn more about this correlation in this blog post.
Palladium is not a popular choice for jewelry, but maybe it should be. Read about palladium’s many unique advantages when it comes to jewelry.
Palladium is often used to make industrial production methods cleaner. Now, it shows promise in cleaning up radioactive waste. Read on to learn more.