The data displays the global mine production of platinum from 2012 to 2017, by major producing countries. The mine production of platinum in Russia amounted to approx. 21 metric tons in 2017.
Platinum production
Platinum is a soft, heavy, white colored precious metal. It is most commonly used in catalytic converters for automobiles and is also prominently used in jewelry. The worldwide demand for platinum in 2015 amounted to nearly 7.6 million ounces. With such a high demand, production of platinum is important in order to meet the demand.
