Rhodium
Projects
Major Rhodium Projects Worldwide
The development pipeline for Rhodium projects spans exploration through production across multiple jurisdictions. These projects that will shape the future supply landscape for this platinum group metal.
Current Production
25
tonnes
Top Producer
South Africa
80% share
Projects Tracked
0
Reserves
Part of PGM resources (~3,000 tonnes)
Government Support and Strategic Initiatives
Recognizing the strategic importance of Rhodium, governments in major consuming nations have launched programs to support project development. These include direct financing, loan guarantees, streamlined permitting, and bilateral resource partnerships. As a USGS-listed critical mineral, Rhodium projects are eligible for various U.S. government support mechanisms including the Defense Production Act Title III program. EU Critical Raw Materials Act provisions enable fast-track permitting and financing support for Rhodium projects within the EU and partner nations.
Key Industry Developments
Recent developments affecting the Rhodium project landscape:
Rhodium prices reached $10,000/oz during PGM supply crisis driven by South African electricity shortages
Rhodium peaked at an extraordinary $29,800/oz (~$960,000/kg), driven by tightening emission standards and autocatalyst demand against constrained supply
Prices crashed from $12,000 to below $5,000/oz as EV adoption reduced gasoline autocatalyst demand outlook; peak ICE vehicle narrative weighed heavily
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