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Platinum?
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Consistently outperforms the gold market
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Industrial and consumer usage
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Increasing demand driven by emerging technology
Source: Johnson Matthey
Drivers of Platinum Demand Growth
Source: Johnson Matthey
Drivers of Palladium Demand Growth
Drivers of Copper Growth Demand
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Most widely used industrial metal
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Price almost doubled in two yeas – approx. US 80¢-US$1.50+
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Global demand is rising – China & India’s industrialisation
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Inventories are at 15 year lows
Drivers of Nickel Demand Growth
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Nickel-metal-hydride batteries in hybrid cars make personal transport
cleaner
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Batteries containing nickel generate energy more efficiently and
are better environmentally
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Stainless steel containing nickel alloy is both durable and non-corrosive
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Nickel super alloys in jet engines are also more efficient and environmentally
friendly
Source: The Nickel Institute
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