Category: Precious Metal Refining
Elect to Know More: Precious Metal Market Trends and Pricing Dynamics
In the world of commodities, few hold as much allure as precious metals. Gold, silver, platinum, and palladium are not only valued for their intrinsic beauty but also for their role as safe-haven investments and industrial staples. Behind the glimmer, however, lies a complex economic landscape shaped by precious metal market trends, supply-demand dynamics, refining […]
Refining 101: The Chemistry Behind Precious Metal Refining
We’ve covered the steps involved in the refining process in previous blogs like How Precious Metal is Refined. But what’s the science behind the process? How exactly do we turn “scrap” into pure gold (or other precious metals)? Understanding the chemistry of precious metal refining helps in optimizing the refining process and achieving the desired […]
How Precious Metal is Refined
Jewelers, pawn stores, and dentists encounter precious metals in broken jewelry, dental alloys or as a by-product of manufacturing and repair of jewelry. Have you ever wondered how precious metal is refined? What happens to a pile of jewelry in refining that allows us to reach a 99.999% level of accuracy in determining the purity […]
How to “Cleanup” on Scrap Metal Refining for Higher Business Profits.
Interested in getting the highest possible value for your gold, silver, platinum and palladium scrap materials? Of course you are! Why would anyone want to leave money on the table? But how can you know if you’re getting a good price for your scrap metals? Fortunately, when choosing a refinery to handle your scrap metal […]