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What are the primary uses and applications for palladium?

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What are the primary uses and applications for palladium?

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The manufacture of catalytic converters continues to be the primary use for palladium, with its consumption accounting for approximately 53% of estimated global demand in 2009. Other major sources include: electronics (15%), dental (11%), Chinese jewellery (10%) and other (11%). Other uses include chemical and petroleum catalysts, jewellery excluding China, and other minor uses of palladium.