The process of mining and refining the precious metals of gold, platinum, and silver are intricate and require unique aspects depending on the metal and the desired result.
The refining of these same precious metals also presents special considerations throughout a multitude of countries. We will explore all of these issues on the following pages:
Gold Prospecting, Mining, and Refining | Gold Processes and Uses
Platinum Mining and Refining | Platinum Processes and Uses
Silver Mining and Refining | Silver Processes and Uses