PGms in fuel cells, hydrogen tech to reach 1-mil oz by 2030: mitsubishi

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Reno —The volume of platinum group metals used in fuel cells and hydrogen generation applications could reach nearly 1 million oz by 2030, Mitsubishi Corporation precious metals strategist Jonathan Butler said Monday. Those applications include transportation, especially heavy-duty trucks and buses; building heating, cooling and electricity systems; portable power back-up units used by the military and aerospace industry; and hydrogen generation, storage and distribution.