Gold up on Mideast unrest, silver hits 31-yr high * Gold bid at $1,385.00 an ounce at 1615 GMT against$1,383.30 late in New York on Thursday, having earlier hit afive-week high at $1,388.15. * Gold holds close to an earlier five-week high and…
Gold up on Mideast unrest, silver hits 31-yr high
February 21st, 2011 | Gold and Silver | No Comment
Gold rises, silver at 30-year high on inflation worry
February 21st, 2011 | Gold and Silver | No Comment
Gold rises, silver at 30-year high on inflation worry Gold rose to a one-month high as rising consumer prices boosted investor demand for an inflation hedge. Silver touched a 30-year high. Read more on Brisbane…
Barrick Gold’s
February 20th, 2011 | Gold and Silver | No Comment
Barrick Gold’s Barrick Gold’s Q4 EPS rose 49% to 91 cents, 7 cents above views. Sales rose 25% to 2.95 bil, above views. Shares rose 1.9%. Read more on Investor’s Business Daily via Yahoo!…
Gold Rises On Middle East Tension
February 20th, 2011 | Gold and Silver | No Comment
Gold Rises On Middle East Tension Gold prices rose slightly on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange Wednesday, as tensions in the Middle East pushed traders to safe havens. Read more on…
Solomon Gold unveils encouraging gold findings
February 19th, 2011 | Gold and Silver | No Comment
Solomon Gold unveils encouraging gold findings Solomon Gold (SOLG) has wrapped up its first diamond drill hole at the Meriguna Prospect on the Fauro Island Project, Solomon Islands, with encouraging results. Read more on Interactive…
Why do you use gold instead of silver for electrical contact?
February 19th, 2011 | Gold and Silver | No Comment
Electrical contacts especially those in computers must be made from materials with a low resistivity. However, gold is used for these contacts rather than silver even though the restitivty of gold is higher then silver….
India”s gold imports may exceed 918 tonnes level this year
February 18th, 2011 | Gold and Silver | No Comment
India”s gold imports may exceed 918 tonnes level this year New Delhi, Feb 18 (PTI) India”s gold imports are seen likely to exceed 918 tonnes in the calendar year 2011 on the back of robust demand coupled with high economic growth.”Gold imports…
What is the metalic composition of the US gold colored dollar coins?
February 18th, 2011 | Gold and Silver | No Comment
A friend returned from Greece today and gave me some Euro coins that I tested to be magnetic. Canadian ‘looneys’ (one dollar coin) are magnetic although appear gold as do our recently minted dollar coins. But US dollar coins are not attracted by a…
Harvest Gold Signs Drill Contract for Second Phase Drilling at Its Rosebud Gold Mine Property in Nevada
February 17th, 2011 | Gold and Silver | No Comment
Harvest Gold Signs Drill Contract for Second Phase Drilling at Its Rosebud Gold Mine Property in Nevada VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Feb. 16, 2011) – Harvest Gold Corporation (TSX VENTURE:HVG) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce…
Astur Gold Reports Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment for Salave Gold Project
February 16th, 2011 | Gold and Silver | No Comment
Astur Gold Reports Positive Preliminary Economic Assessment for Salave Gold Project VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – 02/16/11) – Astur Gold Corp. (TSX-V: AST – News )(Frankfurt: CDC – News ) (“Astur Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to…
Estrella Gold and Cliffs Natural Resources Sign Formal Exploration Alliance Agreement
February 16th, 2011 | Gold and Silver | No Comment
Estrella Gold and Cliffs Natural Resources Sign Formal Exploration Alliance Agreement TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – 02/15/11) – Estrella Gold Corporation (TSX-V: EST – News ) (“Estrella” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce it has signed a…
How many particles of gold atoms are in the bracelet?
February 15th, 2011 | Gold and Silver | No Comment
A bracelet containing 0.200 mol of metal atoms is 75% gold. How many particles of gold atoms are in the…
Look to History to Profit from Gold
February 15th, 2011 | Gold and Silver | No Comment
Look to History to Profit from Gold Gold in the Carolinas? “Absolutely,” says Jefferson Financial President and CEO Brien Lundin, who also publishes the Gold Newsletter . It’s just one region where historic discoveries, ignored when gold prices…
Gold nanoparticles may help detect tumor cells in blood
February 14th, 2011 | Gold and Silver | No Comment
Gold nanoparticles may help detect tumor cells in blood Washington, Fen 12 (ANI): Researchers at Emory and Georgia Tech have found that tiny gold particles can help doctors detect tumor cells circulating in the blood of patients with head and…
What is the most secure clasp for a gold necklace?
February 13th, 2011 | Gold and Silver | No Comment
I am going to buy a 24″ gold chain for a pendant that I own. Although, the chain I want isn’t heavy the pendant is pretty big and is weighty. Most necklaces come with either a lobster claw or a spring ring clasp. Which would be the most secure?…
