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London 2012 Olympics 9 Nov 2011 | 02:00 pm
There are 261 days left until the start of the London 2012 Olympics, but production of the 4700 medals has already begun. At a Royal Mint facility in Llantrisant near Cardiff, Wales, the first of the...
Is Gold a Commodity or Currency? 14 Jan 2011 | 01:00 pm
If you’re a regular reader of financial and investment articles and reports, you’ll often hear gold being referred to as a commodity, which by definition is classed as ‘an item of value with a consist...
Clubcard Gold 5 Jan 2011 | 01:00 pm
Tesco’s have jumped feet first into the Scrap Gold market with the launch of the Tesco’s Gold Exchange! The arrival of yet another mega UK brand name is a clear indicator that the retail greats of th...
Chinese inflation fuelling the price of gold 26 Nov 2010 | 01:00 pm
The chairman of the Shanghai Gold Exchange (SGE) has indicated that China’s gold imports rose 480% between January and October compared to the same period last year. Although China’s State Administra...
Weigh your own Gold 29 Sep 2010 | 11:00 am
We have quite a few people asking how they can accurately weigh their own gold before sending it in to us and also to enable them to use our online calculator more accurately. While we do stress that...
History of Hallmarking 26 Jul 2010 | 11:00 am
This History of Hallmarking article is provided by the Birmingham Assay Office. The history of hallmarking dates back over 700 years to a statue instituted by Edward I. Its purpose then was the same ...
Exploring Gold Mines 17 Jul 2010 | 11:00 am
A follow-on to yesterday’s blog article Is There Gold in the UK? Anyone interested in UK gold mining history and looking to visit a mine may want to head over to Mine Explorer, a website dedicated to,...
Is There Gold in the UK? 16 Jul 2010 | 11:00 am
In 1998 the UK’s last operational gold mine ceased activity; the cost of extracting the gold from the Cononish Gold mine, close to the village of Tyndrum in Scotland made the business uneconomical. T...
Fair Trade Jewellery 10 Jul 2010 | 11:00 am
We are all by now familiar with the Scrap Gold concept, recycling old gold and silver, particularly jewellery, but while our inspiration may be driven by and all time high gold price and the promise o...
Scrap Gold UK leading the way 1 Jul 2010 | 11:00 am
Over the past 18 months, Scrap Gold UK have lead the way in the ethical Scrap Gold Industry, consistently paying the highest prices for scrap gold and silver and maintaining an excellent level of cust...
