About IPA

The International Platinum Group Metals Association (IPA) is a non-profit association that represents the worldwide leading mining, production and fabrication companies in the global platinum group metals (PGMs) industry, comprising Platinum, Palladium, Iridium, Rhodium, Osmium and Ruthenium.

The organisation, founded in 1987, is based in Munich and holds membership meetings twice a year. Its working committees and groups meet regularly throughout the year. Its major activities cover areas of emission control legislation, environment, health & safety, sustainable development, and communication.