Palladium
Companies
Key Companies in the Palladium Value Chain
The Palladium industry encompasses at least 6 major companies from junior explorers and mine developers to integrated producers and downstream processors. With annual production of 210 tonnes and prices around 1,678-1,718 $/oz (53,900-55,200 $/kg), the Palladium market supports a diverse corporate ecosystem.
Annual Production
210
tonnes
Market Price
1,678-1,718
$/oz (53,900-55,200 $/kg)
Top Producer
Russia
40% share
Companies Tracked
6
Major Producers and Processors
The following companies are key participants in the Palladium supply chain:
Nornickel
Worlds largest palladium producer from Norilsk-Talnakh sulfide deposits in Arctic Siberia; produces ~40% of global supply
Anglo American Platinum
Largest South African PGM producer; palladium is a significant co-product alongside platinum from Bushveld operations
Impala Platinum
Major PGM producer; palladium output from South African and Zimbabwean operations
Sibanye-Stillwater
Operates the Stillwater mine in Montana, USA (only US PGM mine) and major South African PGM operations; significant palladium producer
BASF Catalysts
Worlds largest autocatalyst manufacturer; consumes large volumes of palladium for gasoline vehicle emission control catalysts
Johnson Matthey
Major autocatalyst producer and PGM recycler; processes spent catalytic converters to recover palladium
Corporate Strategy Trends
Major consumers of Palladium across the gasoline catalytic converters and electronics and capacitors sectors are increasingly focused on securing long-term supply agreements, investing in supply chain traceability, and supporting new production sources to reduce exposure to the 40% concentration in Russia.
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