Category Archives: Silver

Silver Makes Environmental Technologies Greener

Elemental silver is at the forefront of the race to save planet earth. Silver possesses unique qualities that increase its … Continue reading

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Jersey Island Archaeological Site Yields $15 Million in Silver Coins

The island of Jersey, located off the coast of England, is the site of a recently discovered archaeological cache. The … Continue reading

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Big Banks Hold all the Cards in the Game of Futures and Derivatives

At the end of World War II, the United States had racked up a staggeringly oppressive debt burden. At the … Continue reading

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Olympic Silver and Gold Medals Contain more than 90% Silver

More than eight tons of precious metals, mostly silver and gold or copper, have been refined for this summer’s Olympic … Continue reading

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Is Summer a Good Time to Buy Silver?

Each summer, the bullion market experiences a slower pace. Precious metals traders and buyers seem to take a break in … Continue reading

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Additional Quantitative Easing Certain to Stifle Fiat Valuation

A recent speech by Mario Draghi, head of the European Central Bank, seems to indicate that additional monetary easing is … Continue reading

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Precious Metals Recycling Boosts American Economy

Unknown to most average citizens, the aeronautics and space industry is an enormous consumer of precious metals. Gold, silver and … Continue reading

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Buying Silver Bullion vs. the World Economy

Buying silver bullion is one of the safest investments out there when considering the health of the American economy. Consumer … Continue reading

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Nautilus Joins BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto in Papua New Guinea Troubles

The first ocean floor mining project, pioneered by Canadian mine developer, Nautilus Minerals seems doomed to fail. The Solwara 1 … Continue reading

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What Causes Silver to Tarnish?

Silver is one of the least reactive elements in the periodic table. At moderate temperatures, neither water or oxygen will … Continue reading

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With Silver Prices at a 19-Month Low, the Time to Invest in Silver is Now

With growing concerns about a global economic slowdown, particularly in the Euro-Zone, and the Federal Reserve’s recent decision not to … Continue reading

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National Mints See First Quarter Losses in Silver Coin Sales

In the first half of 2012 spot gold has outperformed silver. Although gold has risen less than one percent, silver … Continue reading

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