(1) Magmatic PGE deposits

Stratiform PGE-Ni-Cu- deposits in the basal zone of (ultra)basic complexes

PGE-Cu-Ni deposits in rift-related volcanic host rocks

PGE/PGM-Cu-Ni-pipes in stratiform deposits

Concentric PGE deposits (Alaskan-type)

PGE in skarn deposits and porphyry copper deposits

(2) Structure-related PGE deposits

Unconformity-related low-T PGE/ PGM-U-Au deposit

Unconformity-related Au-Pd deposit

Unconformity-related low-T Se-Sb-As-Hg-Cu-Ag-Au-Pd deposit

(3) Sedimentary PGE deposits

Ni-Au-PGE laterite

PGE placers (+Au)

PGE in coal

Shale-hosted PGE deposits

Ni-Cu-Mo-Zn-PGE deposits (Black Shale-type)

Au–Pt–Pd mineralisation (Kupferschiefer-type)

Pt-Pd mineralisation (Copper Belt-type)

(4) Metamorphic PGE deposits

PGE in BIF

HGD