
Platinum Group Metals
Critical metals for combating climate change
Experts working for experts
At the core of SFA (Oxford)'s business is bespoke consulting. SFA has for over 20 years held a reputation as a platinum group metals industry authority. Our understanding of the dynamics of PGM supply and demand is unrivalled, having fostered relationships with its most significant players across the globe, working alongside each one in partnership to enrich its individual business case, independently and in complete confidence. We provide detailed, tailored assessments of strategic investment opportunities using our extensive industry knowledge to evaluate the impact of the challenges affecting the industry.
Since starting as a niche business in the early 2000s, SFA has evolved to become one of the world’s leading commodity consultancies, mapping and working with the entire industry value chain – supply and demand – for many of the strategic metals, not least PGMs. We have kept watch over the PGM industry in the ensuing years, learning its innumerable intricacies and growing alongside it. Our consulting analysts specialise in a particular supply and demand area, ranging from end-use authorities to supply specialists to value chain experts. Discover how we can help you with PGM value chain consulting and market report insights.


Specialist advisers along the PGM value chain
Our team is a world-renowned authority on platinum group metals providing in-depth market intelligence for automotive, hydrogen, industrial, energy, and tomorrow's technologies, plus jewellery and investment trends.
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Meet the PGM team
Trusted advice from a dedicated team of experts.

Stephen A. Forrest
Chairman

Henk de Hoop
Chief Executive Officer

Beresford Clarke
Managing Director: Technical & Research

Dr Jenny Watts
Head of Clean Energy & Sustainability

Dr Ralph Grimble
Operations Director

Jamie Underwood
Principal Consultant

Carol Lu
Associate Principal Analyst: China

Thomas Chandler
Principal Market Analyst

Oksan Atilan
Consulting Automotive Analyst

Alex Biddle
Senior Mining Analyst

Angus Butterfield
Consultant Analyst − Mining and Supply

Yolandé Fourie
Senior Consultant Metallurgist

Nelsa Martins
Consultant Metallurgist

Daniel Croft
Precious Metals Analyst

How can we help you?
SFA (Oxford) provides bespoke, independent intelligence on the strategic metal markets, specifically tailored to your needs. To find out more about what we can offer you, please contact us.