Gold Drops as Traders await Fed Meeting - MarketWatch 06/17/13
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Gold Ends Weaker - Kitco 06/17/13
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PGM Jewellery Roundup June 2013 - Platinum today 06/17/13
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New Coins Celebrate Netherlands' New King
Gold and silver coins depicting the new king of The Netherlands, Willem Alexander, have been issued by that country as well as by Aruba and Curacao and St. Maarten. - NumisMaste 06/17/13
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Palladium Only Precious Metal That Hasn’t Surprised in LBMA Poll
Best-performing precious metal palladium is holding up better than most analysts anticipated in the annual London Bullion Market Association survey while gold, silver and platinum have surprised every forecaster. - Business Week 06/17/13
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South Africa Agrees Sustainable Mining Framework
Platinum miners and trade unions have agreed a draft framework with government for creating a sustainable mining industry in South Africa. - Platinum today 06/17/13
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Nano-catalyst Could Aid Hydrogen Production
Researchers at Penn State University found that an important chemical reaction that generates hydrogen from water is effectively catalyzed by a nanoparticle composed of nickel and phosphorus. - The Engineer 06/17/13
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Tax Raid Tarnishes India's Gold Industry, Association Says
A raid by dozens of tax inspectors on one of India's biggest gold traders this week has tarnished the reputation of an industry worth more than $70 billion a year and put at risk its access to funding, a bullion importers' group said. - Reuters 06/14/13
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Biggest Platinum Companies Meet Union Heads to End Labor Unrest
The chief executive officers of the world’s biggest platinum companies and leaders of other South African mines met with heads of unions and the deputy president to try restore peace in the industry following violent unrest. - Bloomberg 06/14/13
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Market Insight: Silver Promotion Service
Brands are becoming increasingly important for silver, as is stocking silver pieces in a wide range of price points, Silver Promotion Service (SPS) Director Michael Barlerin says. - National Jeweler 06/14/13
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GPS Devices Aim to Raise Stolen Jewelry Recovery Rate
A Canadian jewelry firm has created a novel way of tracking stolen jewelry in real time using GPS technology which it says will dramatically increase the chances of retrieving the stolen items. - IDEX 06/14/13
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Royal Canadian Mint Opens Plating Facility Expansion and New Research Center
On June 13, 2013, the Royal Canadian Mint officially opened its plating facility expansion and the Hieu C. Truong Centre of Excellence for Research and Development. Construction of the 70,000 square foot expansion of its Winnipeg facility began in the fall of 2011 and represents an investment of $60 million for the Mint. - Coin Update 06/14/13
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UK: Gold Hit Hardest as May Hallmarking Drops 26.1%
The latest hallmarking figures for the four UK assay offices show further declines in May, as total figures fell 26.1% compared to May 2012. - Professional Jeweller 06/13/13
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