Platinum
Platinum is a transition metal in Group 10 of the periodic table. It is also classified with a group of similar metals, including ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, osmium, and iridium, with simi...
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Platinum
Platinum is a silver-grey, lustrous metal element. It has an atomic number of 78, an atomic weight of 195.08, and it is denoted by the atomic symbol, Pt. It melts at 3,215.1°F (1,768.4&de...
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Platinum
Symbol
Pt
Atomic Number
78
Atomic Mass
195.08
Family
Group 10 (Viiib) Transition Metal; Platinum Group Pronunciation
PLAT-num
Overview
Platinum is a transition metal in Group 10 (VIIIB) of t...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hot money pouring into
palladium and platinum took the two precious metals to record
high prices Friday, outperforming gold, while wheat also
scaled new peaks on declining sto...
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Selling undercut both base metals and precious metals futures Monday, leaving copper and platinum with sizable price declines.On the New York Mercantile Exchange, copper was hit by selling due to t...
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Platinum futures set a record high in New York on Monday on fund buying on a day when global activity was lighter than usual due to a holiday in London.Gold and silver ticked upward but held in nar...
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(Recasts, updates prices, market activity to U.S. close; adds
new byline and NEW YORK to dateline, previously LONDON) By Barani Krishnan and Veronica Brown NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - Gold and pla...
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Gold and platinum prices reached new highs Friday after mine stoppages in South Africa, a leading producer of the precious metals, led to buying on supply concerns.Several major mining companies, i...
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HONG KONG, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Oil soared above $98 a barrel
for the first time on Wednesday and gold rose to a 28-year high
as investors sought shelter from the falling dollar, which
plumbed all-ti...
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HONG KONG, Nov 7 (Reuters) - Record-high oil prices boosted
Asian resource stocks on Wednesday, helping drive regional
markets higher, but credit worries sent the dollar to a record
low against th...
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