What Does PGM Stand For?
PGM stands for Platinum Group Metals
PGM, or Platinum Group Metals, refers to a group of six precious metallic elements that are highly valuable due to their rarity, catalytic properties, and use in various industrial applications. The metals included in this group are platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium, and osmium. PGMs are primarily utilized in automotive catalytic converters, jewelry, electronics, and chemical processes, making them crucial for various sectors including automotive, manufacturing, and technology. Their unique properties also contribute to advancements in sustainable practices, particularly in pollution control and energy efficiency.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym