Table of Content

1 INTRODUCTION
1.1 Study Assumptions
1.2 Scope of the Study


2 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY


4 MARKET DYNAMICS
4.1 Drivers
4.1.1 Growing Demand for Catalytic Converters from the Automotive Industry
4.1.2 Increasing Demand for Platinum, Palladium, and Ruthenium from the Electronics Industry
4.1.3 Growing Jewelry Consumption in Asia-Pacific Countries
4.2 Restraints
4.2.1 High Costs Involved in Maintenance
4.2.2 Other Restraints
4.3 Industry Value-Chain Analysis
4.4 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4.4.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
4.4.2 Bargaining Power of Consumers
4.4.3 Threat of New Entrants
4.4.4 Threat of Substitute Products and Services
4.4.5 Degree of Competition
4.5 Price Analysis
4.6 Production Scenario
4.6.1 Platinum
4.6.1.1 Production by Mining Countries
4.6.1.2 Production by Recycling
4.6.2 Palladium
4.6.2.1 Production by Mining Countries
4.6.2.2 Production by Recycling
4.6.3 Rhodium
4.6.3.1 Production by Mining Countries
4.6.3.2 Production by Recycling


5 MARKET SEGMENTATION
5.1 By Metal Type
5.1.1 Platinum
5.1.2 Palladium
5.1.3 Rhodium
5.1.4 Iridium
5.1.5 Ruthenium
5.1.6 Osmium
5.2 By Application
5.2.1 Auto Catalysts
5.2.2 Electrical and Electronics
5.2.3 Fuel Cells
5.2.4 Glass, Ceramics, and Pigments
5.2.5 Jewellery
5.2.6 Medical (Dental and Pharmaceuticals)
5.2.7 Chemicals
5.2.8 Other Applications
5.3 Geography
5.3.1 Asia-Pacific
5.3.1.1 China
5.3.1.2 India
5.3.1.3 Japan
5.3.1.4 South Korea
5.3.1.5 Rest of Asia-Pacific
5.3.2 North America
5.3.2.1 United States
5.3.2.2 Canada
5.3.2.3 Mexico
5.3.3 Europe
5.3.3.1 Germany
5.3.3.2 United Kingdom
5.3.3.3 Italy
5.3.3.4 France
5.3.3.5 Rest of Europe
5.3.4 South America
5.3.4.1 Brazil
5.3.4.2 Argentina
5.3.4.3 Rest of South America
5.3.5 Middle East & Africa
5.3.5.1 Saudi Arabia
5.3.5.2 South Africa
5.3.5.3 Rest of Middle East & Africa


6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
6.1 Mergers and Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, Collaborations, and Agreements
6.2 Market Share Analysis**
6.3 Strategies Adopted by Leading Players
6.4 Company Profiles
6.4.1 African Rainbow Minerals
6.4.2 Anglo American Platinum
6.4.3 Glencore
6.4.4 Impala Platinum
6.4.5 Johnson Matthey
6.4.6 Lonmin
6.4.7 Norilsk Nickel
6.4.8 North American Palladium
6.4.9 Northam Platinum Limited
6.4.10 Royal Bafokeng Platinum
6.4.11 Sibanye-Stillwater
6.4.12 Vale


7 MARKET OPPORTUNITIES AND FUTURE TRENDS
7.1 Increasing Investments by Companies in African Countries