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Platinum Sand & PGM Concentrate
Platinum-bearing sands, PGM concentrates and refining residues from mining and processing.
Platinum Sand & PGM Concentrates
Platinum Sand & PGM Concentrate
We buy platinum group metal (PGM) bearing sands, concentrates and residues from mining, processing and refining operations. These materials can contain platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium and ruthenium in varying ratios, so every lot is valued on assay.
Typical sources: Mining and mineral processing operations, smelters and refineries.
PGM · sandForms we accept
Platinum-bearing sands and gravity concentrates
PGM flotation concentrates and middlings
Refining residues, slimes and sweeps
Furnace dusts and other process by-products containing PGMs
Related materials
We Also Buy
Many sellers have more than one type of scrap. We can inspect and collect them in the same visit.
Petroleum & Refinery Catalysts
Spent platinum, platinum-rhenium and palladium catalysts from reforming, isomerization and dehydrogenation units.
Chemical & Pharma Catalysts
Pd/C, Pt/C, rhodium and ruthenium catalysts, filter cakes and platinum-rhodium gauzes.
Ruthenium & Iridium Scrap
Ru-Ir powders, coating residues, iridium crucibles and sputtering targets.
Pricing
How We Price Platinum Sand & PGM Concentrates
Every lot is priced on its own metal content and condition. These are the points we check, and the details that help us quote quickly.
| No. | What affects the price |
|---|---|
| 01 | Assayed content of each platinum group metal |
| 02 | Moisture, sulfur and other impurities |
| 03 | Lot size and consistency between batches |
| No. | Send us for a fast quote |
|---|---|
| 01 | Assay certificates or analysis results |
| 02 | A description of the source operation |
| 03 | Quantity, packaging and location |
How it works
Our Buying Process
Talk on WhatsApp
Send photos, the quantity and the location. A buyer replies with questions and a first indication.
Photos or a sample
Most lots are assessed from photos. For some materials we ask for a small sample to test first.
We come to you
Our team travels to your site in your country to inspect, weigh and check the material.
Agree and collect
Once the price is agreed, we arrange payment, packing and collection from your site.
FAQ
Questions About Selling Platinum Sand & PGM Concentrates
Do you buy small quantities of Platinum Sand & PGM Concentrates?
Yes. Send photos and an estimated weight. Smaller lots can often be inspected on the same trip as other sellers in your region.
Do I need to ship the material to Hong Kong?
Usually not. Our team inspects and collects in your country. Sometimes we ask for a small sample first so we can test it.
How do you work out the price?
The price depends on metal content, condition and quantity. We explain the basis to you and confirm the price before collection.
Which countries do you cover?
South Africa, the Middle East, the United States, Southeast Asia and South Korea. Ask us on WhatsApp about other locations.
Have Platinum Sand & PGM Concentrates to Sell?
Message us on WhatsApp with photos. Our team will arrange an inspection in your country.