Palladium
Palladium is a rare element that is part of the Platinum Group of Metals
- Palladium is one of the PGMs (Platinum Group Metals)
- See parent PGM term for more general details about platinum
- Most of the supply comes from Russia and South Africa (the world is dependent on them)
- Extensively used in the catalytic converters of internal combustion engine vehicles
- Used more in gasoline engines than diesel