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Over one thousand new hydrogen cars were sold in the US.

Figure 4. Mass activities towards the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) derived from RDE measurements (10 mV s−1, 1600 rpm, 60 °C, air sat. 0.5 M H2SO4) for the following OER co-catalysts: unsupported Ir-black (black), and IrO2 (dark blue), carbon-supported metallic iridium 30 wt.% Ir/C (grey), carbon-supported crystalline iridium oxide 30 wt.% IrO2/C (light blue), carbon-supported amorphous iridium ...

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Earnings for the period decreased primarily due to lower revenue, arising from an 18% lower achieved dollar metal price, partially offset by a 16% weaker rand.
“The impact of the increased frequency/severity of load curtailment and cable theft resulted in a cumulative loss of 147,000 6E ounces of refined production for the period, which negatively impacted sales volumes.

It's the Fourth Consecutive Year-Over-Year increase.

Catalytic converter thefts broke records last year but are declining nationwide and in nearly every state as the prices of precious metals tumble. Thefts fell in 1H 2023, according to new data shared exclusively with USA TODAY. BeenVerified estimates ~26,742 catalytic converter thefts in the U.S. between January - June. That's down -43% from the same period in 2022.

China's passenger vehicle sales fell for a second month in July, as discounts and government support measures failed to persuade consumers wary of buying cars amid a sputtering economy and a prolonged slump in the housing market.

The US Treasury is due to announce a new definition for clean H2 this month, setting the regulations that producers must follow in order to claim tax credits

Platinum has been used in autocatalysts in internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles for almost fifty years, and automotive demand is the single largest demand segment for platinum, accounting for around 40 per cent of annual platinum demand.

Catalytic converter theft in Los Angeles rocketed to unprecedented heights late last year. Victimized vehicle owners found themselves sometimes waiting months for a replacement for the device that limits harmful exhaust emissions.

South Africa’s mining output has fallen further below pre-pandemic levels due to persistent electricity outages and rail disruptions, industry data shows, threatening dividend payouts to investors.