Our sponsors

The success of any network relies on the support and commitment of organisations with the vision and drive to see positive and constructive change. We are grateful for the commitment and support we have received from the following key organisations.

LEAD SPONSORS

Valterra Platinum

Valterra is WiPGMS primary financial sponsor and encourages the network to expand its reach to allow further development of a multi-disciplined platform for the upliftment of women in all segments of the value chain. The products we produce reside in three distinct areas: Platinum Group Metals (platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium, ruthenium, osmium); co-products (copper, nickel, cobalt sulphate, sodium sulphate, chrome, gold).

Johnson Matthey

Johnson Matthey is a British multinational speciality chemicals and sustainable technologies company headquartered in London, England. Applying unrivalled scientific expertise to enable cleaner air, improved health and the more efficient use of our planet’s natural resources.

SABIN

Founded over 80 years ago, Sabin is a US-based, family-owned leader in precious metals recovery and refining. With expertise spanning hydrocarbons, petrochemicals, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, nitric acid, electronics, and beyond, Sabin recovers and refines platinum, palladium, ruthenium, rhodium, rhenium, gold, and silver—driving sustainability and circularity across industries.

GOVERNANCE & INDUSTRY SPONSORS

Sino-Platinum Metals

Sino-Platinum Metals (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. is the international branch of Sino-Platinum Metals Co., Ltd. based in Singapore. We are focused on securing global raw material supply and expanding our presence in overseas markets. We play an active role in connecting domestic and foreign markets to build a comprehensive, service-oriented overseas operations platform in the precious metals industry. We are committed to enhancing corporate competitiveness and advancing the “Sino-Platinum” brand.

AURAMET

Auramet is a global physical precious metals merchant with over $20 billion in annual revenues, providing services across the precious metals value chain. Founded in 2004 by experienced industry professionals, the private company has a global team with over 350 years of combined industry expertise. Auramet operates across three core areas: physical metals trading, metals merchant banking, and advisory services. Its experienced management team has built a leading franchise known for innovation and high-quality service. Auramet has also been awarded a Gold Medal for ESG commitment by EcoVadis.

LPPM

To allow the board to focus on the core objectives it requires a robust and structured governance and administration facility. The LPPM offered to facilitate and manage WiPGMs financial affairs and provide secretarial and administrative facilities.

LBMA

London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) is the international trade association and global authority that represents the wholesale over-the-counter (OTC) market for precious metals, specifically gold and silver.

Sibanye Stillwater

Sibanye-Stillwater is one of the largest producers and refiners of platinum group metals (PGMs: platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium and ruthenium) and is a top-tier gold producer. It also produces nickel, chrome, copper, silver, cobalt and zinc. The Group has also diversified into mining and processing battery metals and has increased its presence in the circular economy by expanding its recycling and secondary-mining exposure globally.

Interested in becoming a sponsor?

If you wish to be part of this growing and exciting network, contact us to hear more about our sponsor opportunities.

Member Platform

Connect • Inspire • Succeed

We are developing a member platform which allows members and other interested parties to find specific women who have specific knowledge within the PGM value chain to mentor other aspiring candidates and create helpful connections.