Tag Archives: uses for silver

Silver Makes Environmental Technologies Greener

Posted on July 9, 2012 by admin

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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Olympic Silver and Gold Medals Contain more than 90% Silver

Posted on July 5, 2012 by admin

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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Precious Metals Recycling Boosts American Economy

Posted on July 3, 2012 by admin

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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Creative Ways to Recycle Items Containing Silver

Posted on June 22, 2012 by admin

Since the amount of silver existing on earth constitutes a finite resource, recycling is a way to use silver resources … Continue reading →

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Highest Sporting Achievements Rewarded with Silver

Posted on June 21, 2012 by admin

The middle of each year brings exciting annual sporting events to North America. From horse racing to hockey, US sports … Continue reading →

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Silver Solder Often Used for Light Structural Bonding

Posted on June 14, 2012 by admin

Soldering is a process by which two metal objects are joined together. This technique works by melting a composite metal … Continue reading →

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Forecast for Future Silver Industrial Demand Shows 36% Rise

Posted on June 4, 2012 by GSM

A report commissioned by the Silver Institute forecasts a future silver industrial demand and a rise in silver use by … Continue reading →

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New Silver Containing Material is Highly Effective Light Transmitter

Posted on May 30, 2012 by GSM

Several New York universities and the University of Alberta have joined forces with Perdue University to create a new metamaterial … Continue reading →

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Is Silver The Most Useful Metal on Earth?

Posted on May 29, 2012 by GSM

Silver is classified as a precious metal, due to its relative scarcity. Despite this, silver is still more plentiful, and … Continue reading →

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Will Medical Silver Usage Impact the Health of the Silver Market?

Posted on May 25, 2012 by GSM

Silver has been used in medicine and other health-related fields for centuries. The antiseptic, antimicrobial and antibacterial properties of silver … Continue reading →

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Why are Silver Bearings Better?

Posted on May 21, 2012 by GSM

Bearings are integral to the operation of many engines. Engines require a better bearing than is utilized for many other … Continue reading →

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Silver Catalyst May Eventually Replace Chlorine for Water Purification Use

Posted on May 9, 2012 by GSM

Pool water and drinking water have been purified with ionic silver for many years. Silver is well known to provide … Continue reading →

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