Thieves Target Car Metals – Platinum, Palladium in Catalytic Converters

By Adam Chisick | Published: June 22, 2014

Catalytic converters can be worth anywhere from five dollars to several hundred dollars per unit depending on the model, said Adam Chisick, vice-president of urbanmine, a Winnipeg metal recycling company.

—WINNIPEG FREE PRESS, JUNE 2014

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By Adam Chisick
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