by Precious Metal Team | Jun 15, 2019 | Gold, Mining
Do you often regret the fact that you were not alive in the 1840s and 50s to take part in the California Gold Rush? If so, you are in luck! Instead of waiting for the invention of the time machine why not try your hand at gold prospecting? It allows you to look for...
by Precious Metal Team | May 15, 2019 | Gold, Precious Metals
The value of gold is determined by its purity. But how is gold purified? What kind of process is involved in creating this most precious of precious metals? The process of refining gold requires reactions among chemical compounds, and the key to the refining process...
by Precious Metal Team | Apr 15, 2019 | Gold, Mining
Found in Bulgaria are some of the oldest gold artifacts known to mankind, in the Varna Necropolis, a collection of graves built between 4700 and 4200 BC. This finding, dating back nearly 7000 years, provides evidence of the first civilization to use gold mining...
by Precious Metal Team | Mar 31, 2019 | Gold, Precious Metals
If you are an investor interested in the precious metals market, you have probably noticed 2019 is going to be a big year for gold mining companies.By next year, the industry may feel a little outdated and the third-world mining camps and industrial pollution is doing...
by Precious Metal Team | Mar 1, 2019 | Gold, Jewelry
Has your gold jewelry been sitting in your jewelry box for years without being used and collecting dust? Or maybe you're an artist hoping to use the unique hue and texture of gold for your next creation? Smelting gold is a popular choice for those with outdated gold...
by Precious Metal Team | Jan 15, 2019 | Gold, Mining
Gold, one of the world's most luxurious naturally occurring metals, has to be found somewhere. The job of gold mines everywhere is to dig down into the earth and find this lucrative material. Gold has been a part of human history since at least 4000 BCE, so there...