Top 10 Most Precious Metals in the World
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Definition of Metals | Elements that are shiny, malleable, and good conductors of heat and electricity. |
| Properties of Metals | Luster, malleability, ductility, conductivity, high melting points, density, strength. |
| Most Precious Metal | Rhodium ($270 per gram), used in catalytic converters, 30 tonnes annual production. |
| Top Producers of Rhodium | South Africa (80% of global supply), USA, Russia. |
| Top 10 Precious Metals | 1. Rhodium, 2. Platinum, 3. Gold, 4. Ruthenium, 5. Iridium, 6. Osmium, 7. Rhenium, 8. Silver, 9. Scandium, 10. Indium. |

