An international team of researchers analyzed isotopes of palladium, silver and platinum in 18 iron meteorites found on Earth to better understand the evolution of their parent bodies. Metallic ...

If a huge asteroid smashes into the Moon in 2032, the gigantic explosion would send debris streaming towards Earth that would ...

Spot palladium was last down 4.3% to $948.93 per ounce. Down 45% so far this year, palladium is on course for its worst year of losses since 2008, when the financial crash hit demand.

Palladium , once the cheapest major precious metal, rocketed from less than $500 an ounce in 2016 to above $3,400 last March, leaving platinum and gold for dust. Sign up here.

Let's look at some of the biggest benefits of investing in these precious metals. These include: Intrinsic value: Both platinum and palladium are extremely rare assets — both are about 30 times ...

Palladium is an expensive and rare material, costing upwards of $1,000 per ounce.This is largely because it can catalyze many other chemical reactions and is used in a wide range of technologies.

At the Johnson Space Center, Righter and Danielson used a massive 880-ton press to expose samples of rock containing palladium -- a metal commonly used in catalytic converters -- to extremes of ...