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- noun Plural form of
autocatalyst .
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Examples
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Strong auto sales in China and the U.S. this year have boosted demand for palladium in autocatalysts and stirred the interest of speculative investors in the metal.
Gold Edges Higher Matthew Walls 2010
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Despite the first-quarter production losses, Anglo Platinum said it "remains confident" it will meet its 2011 guidance to refine and sell 2.6 million ounces of the material used largely in car autocatalysts, which help clean exhaust.
Anglo Platinum Keeps 2011 Target Despite Safety Issues Devon Maylie 2011
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It forecast platinum demand for use in autocatalysts to rise to 3.285 million ounces, from 3.123 million ounces last year.
VM Revises Platinum, Palladium Estimates Rhiannon Hoyle 2011
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By substituting platinum with silver, the cost of precious metals in the production of autocatalysts, which clean car exhaust fumes, would be cut by more than 90 percent, the company said.
Archive 2008-04-20 Canadian silver bug/Green Assassin Brigade 2008
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Platinum and its sister metal palladium are employed in varying amounts in autocatalysts to filter out carbon monoxide and particulate emissions.
Archive 2008-04-20 Canadian silver bug/Green Assassin Brigade 2008
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Crick has since abandoned the idea due to advances in abiogenetic research (such as the discovery of autocatalysts).
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Platinum and its sister metal palladium are employed in varying amounts in autocatalysts to filter out carbon monoxide and particulate emissions.
New silver catalyst for diesel emissions should pump demand Canadian silver bug/Green Assassin Brigade 2008
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By substituting platinum with silver, the cost of precious metals in the production of autocatalysts, which clean car exhaust fumes, would be cut by more than 90 percent, the company said.
New silver catalyst for diesel emissions should pump demand Canadian silver bug/Green Assassin Brigade 2008
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The union said that the global motor industry - which is the biggest market for platinum in the form of autocatalysts - was in a deep recession.
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More than 60 percent of platinum is used in autocatalysts to clean exhaust fumes.
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