From January this year, silver prices rose with a steep curve and were expected to continue to do so for a long time or keep rising. But post-July 2016, the prices of white metal have experienced tremendous volatility. Continue reading
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The Largest Silver Coin in The World – 1,750 oz Silver Elephant Coin
The largest silver coin in the world is minted by the Leipziger Edelmetallverarbeitung GmbH in co-operation with Geiger Edelmetalle GmbH. This has a limited mintage of only 15 coins with Serial numbers from 001 to 015. Continue reading
Changing Facet of the Precious Metal – Silver Usage
Silver, a precious metal also called the white metal, has been known from the early days of the evolution of human being. The well-known usage of silver was mainly for jewellery and as currency in coins, ingots, and bars in the early days. But in the industrial age, this has changed, and the primary usage of this precious metal is in industries now. Continue reading
Record Physical Silver Deficit Expected Globally In the Year 2016
The rising demand for the precious metal silver in the industry and the fall in silver mining will lead to an approximately 1,005 metric tons (mt) deficit in the year 2016, which was 793 mt in the year 2015. Continue reading
Silver A Trusted Metal for Investment and also a Form of Money
Silver the whitest, most malleable and most conductive metal known. Silver has had a variety of uses in history. It has always been a form of money and used widely in jewellery. Continue reading
Silver Prices Around The World Are Changing Mining Operations
The silver investment that most people make has been pretty stable, but people are getting concerned that they will not get the same returns they did at one time. Continue reading
A New Volcano Coin with Mt Vesuvius’ Lava
Following the Erta Ale volcano of Ethiopia, the Mint of Poland has issued two-ounce silver coins. This is the second release during the ongoing volcano series of silver investment. The coin features an inlay of the actual lava oozing from Mount Vesuvius. Continue reading
Why Invest in Silver: Demonetization Theory
Overview
Since the 17th century, most world powers started using paper currency as the dominant form of financial transaction. As the world’s superpower, the United Kingdom was the first country to rule in favour of paper money as a practical form of trade instead of gold. Other countries such as Germany and the United States followed in the 1870s. Continue reading
Caring for Silver Effectively
Silver pieces in one’s home are often treasured throughout generations. For this reason, taking good care of silver pieces will help them last longer and therefore be able to be passed on through the family. Continue reading
Where does silver come from?
When it comes to precious metals, silver usually falls under gold in the desirability factor. This is because silver has been used in making fine jewellery, silverware, fine service wear and, of course, in creating coins for currency. Continue reading