Gold is used in mobile phones, batteries and jewelry. Platinum is used in electronics but has a greater variety of uses. It's the bedrock for many resources, such as medical devices and solar panels.

Chinese jewelers are increasing platinum imports due to declining gold jewelry sales. Gold prices hit record highs, deterring Chinese buyers despite their cultural attachment to gold. Platinum's ...

For CES 2025, Ultrahuman is launching luxury smart rings made of 18-karat gold or PT950 platinum. The gold rings will cost $1,900, and the platinum will be $2,200.

Gold jewelry consumption in China tanked nearly 27% in the first quarter of 2025 from a year ago, according to the China Gold Association. Platinum draws fresh interest from China's jewelers as ...