Platinum Metals Review was abstracted and indexed by:
* Chemical Abstracts
* Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology Abstracts
* Compendex
* Corrosion Abstracts
* Current Contents/Physical, Chemical & Earth Sciences
* Environment Abstracts
* Metals Abstracts/METADEX
* Metal Finishing Abstracts
* Science Citation Index Expanded
* Scopus
* World Textile Abstracts