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CPM Group Predicts Platinum Demand Will Outstrip Supply
Jun. 26, 2012 09:33AM PST
Precious Metals InvestingMineweb reported the platinum market is expected to fall to a deficit this year as mines in South Africa produce less or close.
Mineweb reported the platinum market is expected to fall to a deficit this year as mines in South Africa produce less or close.
As quoted in the market news:
Fabrication demand for platinum totaled 7,361,590 ounces in 2011, a 2.2% increase.
Platinum fabrication demand is projected to rise 3.5% this year to around 7,617,992 ounces, the strongest growth since 2006, says the yearbook.