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Royal Mint sees surge in demand for gold bars and coins

It seems the quest for gold is not currently limited to the venues of Rio [...]

Rio 2016: Gold in sport – a winning combination

In August and September, the eyes of the world will turn to Brazil for the [...]

Mycenaean ‘Battle Krater’ on public display for the first time (photo+video)

Depicts two waring hoplite groups over a fallen warrior The largest bronze artefact of the [...]

How Much Is A Gold Medal Worth In 2016? The Rio Olympics Will Hand Out More Than 800 Of Them

With the Summer Olympic Games just around the corner, many athletes are pushing through their [...]

A new economic, environmentally friendly activity at the site of a restored perlite mine in Milos island, Greece

In 2014, S&B Industrial Minerals S.A.currently member of IMERYS Group, decided to start a new [...]

A.Kefalas: €1 bn. of exports and 84,000 jobs in the extractive industry

The sector of extractive-metallurgical industry is a pillar of the regional economy and one of [...]

3 reasons to care about the Conflict-Free Gold Standard

You may have heard of “conflict minerals.” These are raw materials – namely tantalum, tin, [...]

UBS: ‘Gold has entered a new phase’

The price of gold will continue to shoot up in 2016, and has now “entered a new phase” [...]

2016 already best year ever for world’s largest gold ETF

Once the largest fund of its kind in the world, top physical gold-backed exchange traded [...]

21 incredible uses for silver

Silver is generally known for its use in coins, silverware and of course jewellery. However, [...]