Golden Nanocrown
Chinese researchers have recently made a “golden crown” with a diameter of only a few nanometers. It is a large ring-shaped molecule containing 36 gold atoms. - Innovations Report 05/15/08 Click Here For Details!
Coin Dealers Examining Gold Find Off Louisiana Coast
A steamship that sank off the Louisiana coast during an 1846 storm has produced a trove of rare gold coins, including some produced at two largely forgotten U.S. Mints in the South, coin experts say. - FXStreet.com 05/14/08 Click Here For Details!
South Africal Miners More Hopeful About Power Cuts
Gold and platinum miners sounded more optimistic about SA’s electricity situation in their March quarterly reports than they did three months ago, but they warned that uncertainty about the sustainability of power supply made it difficult to forecast future production levels. - Business Day 05/14/08 Click Here For Details!
Johnson Matthey Nominated for Award
Johnson Matthey is among the final contenders for the annual MacRobert award which recognises technological and engineering innovation. Engineers at the firm have designed a compact soot filter for diesel cars that improves the efficiency of filters inside the lower temperature exhaust. - Platinum today 05/13/08 Click Here For Details!
Book Review: "the Ages of Gold" by Timothy Green
We are taken from the first goldsmiths to the graveyards of Mesopotamia including the 2,500-year-old Royal Graves at Ur on the banks of the Euphrates, all the way through to the importance today of the hedge funds and day traders through ETFs and options or in Over-the-Counter derivatives, along with gold's importance in high-technology including spacecraft and space stations, and its increasing importance for nanotechnology. - Mineweb 05/13/08 Click Here For Details!
Investment Management
In many cases, the success of a company dealing in precious metals is largely influenced by the efficiency of its precious metals inventory management.
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Refining and the Erp Application
Taking Precious Care of Your Spent Industrial Catalysts
Modern Market Manipulation
By knowing the price, you know the value of your asset and y ou can use the value to plan and make decisions. Market manipulation subverts the whole purpose.
The Role of Platinum Investment Demand
Investment demand for Platinum plays a small but vital role in the overall platinum market.
Advanced Technology and Application for the Jewelry Industry
Electrochemical Studies on Platinum Dissolution From Ag-Au-Pt Alloy in Dilute Nitric Acid