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You will find here some articles related to the catalytic converter recycling business and the PGM market news.

Catalytic Converters - What Does the Future Hold?

POSTED ON 19 October 2022 BY Supsuta S.

With the world’s governments and automakers stating a commitment to discontinue sales of diesel and gasoline cars in favor of zero emission vehicles by 2030, in this article we ask whether this wil...

Recycling and toll-refining of automotive foil catalysts

POSTED ON 28 July 2022 BY Supsuta S.

Unlike traditional ceramic and DPF catalytic converters, automotive foil catalysts are made of thin, flat and corrugated metal foils formed into a honeycomb structure, coated on the inside with pla...

What machines are used in catalytic converter recycling?

POSTED ON 7 February 2022 BY Maxime Le Breton

The recycling of scrap catalytic converters to retrieve the precious metal content of platinum, palladium and rhodium, is important, both environmentally and economically. The mining of metal ore...

Two Decades of Change in the Catalytic Converter Recycling…

POSTED ON 15 August 2021 BY Maxime Le Breton

Since the turn of the century, much has changed in catalytic converter recycling. The industry has become increasingly complex, technology-based and professional. Complexity has arisen from a comb...

Toll Refining - the Present and the Future

POSTED ON 9 August 2021 BY Maxime Le Breton

Among the myriad of changes we have seen over the last 20 years in the catalytic converter recycling industry, one of the most influential has been toll refining. Historically, the majority of sal...

Helpful Hints to Improved Profitability

POSTED ON 29 July 2021 BY Maxime Le Breton

The quotation, ”knowledge is power”, commonly attributed to Sir Francis Bacon, is a byword in many facets of life, and in the catalytic converter recycling market it has become equally important. I...

Benefiting from Improved Data Accuracy 🙌

POSTED ON 29 April 2021 BY Saraiwan

As with most industries, the provision of reliable and accurate data plays an increasingly major role in the catalytic converter recycling market. In the main, this has focused on the average value...

How Scrap Catalytic Converters Are Valued 👍

POSTED ON 5 January 2021 BY Saraiwan

We all know that catalytic converters have good scrap value, primarily due to their platinum, palladium, and rhodium content, but also because of the complexity in the recycling process. The spent...

Catalytic Converter Recycling and the Environment 🌳

POSTED ON 9 October 2020 BY Saraiwan

Those in the catalytic converter recycling business are continuously discussing and debating the financial aspects of the market - the demand for and value of new and used vehicles, the fluctuation...

Knowing Your Suppliers of Catalytic Converter 🧐

POSTED ON 8 January 2020 BY Alice

As part of the fight against corruption, fraud, money laundering, and illegal activities (including, for example, terrorism), many countries have introduced legislation known as “Kn...

You will find here some articles related to the catalytic converter recycling business and the PGM market news.