World Gold Council Predicts 2023 Will Be a Strong Year for Gold Gold was optimistically forecast at the BMO Capital Markets Global Metals & Mining Conference by the World Gold Council. Their study suggests 2023 will be a good year…
The Environmental Benefits of Recycled Gold The use of recycled gold in jewellery manufacturing offers several environmental benefits. Gold extraction and refining contribute to climate change. Recycling gold is less energy-intensive and emits less emissions than mining and refining. Reduces…
That single ounce is worth almost $2600 CAD. That makes a pound of gold worth $37897.00 CAD. Rarity makes huge nuggets worth more than their gold value. What is it about gold that makes it so heavy to begin with?…
The History and Significance of the Australian Silver Kangaroo Long and prestigious, the Australian Silver Kangaroo coin. The 1993 coin allowed investors to buy 99.9% pure silver in lesser amounts. The coin’s reverse depicted a leaping kangaroo for years. The…
Intrinsic Value: The Melt Value of Precious Metals What is meant by the term “melt value” of precious metals is the inherent value of the basic elements alone, such as the real gold, silver, platinum, or palladium included in a…
The Golden Age: When Gold Was King Gold was the only commodity that mattered back then. For centuries, the value of gold had a direct bearing on the global currency and economic stability. Investors would swarm to gold during uncertain…
What Is Fractional Bullion? Compared to the typical one-ounce coin or bar, fractional bullion signifies precious metals that are smaller. A half-ounce, quarter-ounce, or even tenth-ounce of gold or silver is lower in price than an ounce of either. Fractional…
New Refining Processes: How Tech Is Improving Purity and Yield Laser-based refining Gold in its pure form and other valuable metals are left behind when base metals in the ore are vaporized using laser-based devices. Compared to conventional smelting, this…
Improved Recovery of Gold and Silver from Electronic Waste More gold and silver can now be retrieved from electronic waste because of recent advancements in extraction methods. Conventional smelting techniques are being replaced by innovative hydrometallurgical technologies, which enable the…
The History of the Gold Standard Currency values were linked to gold under the gold standard. The system is used to measure money. It guarantees that money issued under a gold-standard regime can be converted into gold. Up to the…
