Interesting facts about palladium.

February 7, 2022

Palladium (Latin Palladium, Pd; reads “palladium”) is a chemical element with atomic number 46, atomic mass 106.42. The element was named after one of the largest asteroids, Palladium. The metal was named after an important astronomical discovery: two years before palladium was found in the…Read More

Gold & silver investing channel.

January 22, 2022

With Systemic Risks Everywhere, Seek Safety in Gold Analysts note that despite shrinking mine supply, high physical demand, low interest rates, and problematic inflation, the price of gold failed to advance much in 2021. Gold mining stocks fell 9.25%, and bullion prices dropped 3.64%. Hathaway’s…Read More

What metals are used to build spaceships that plow through the vast expanses of the universe?

January 10, 2022

Aluminum. The “winged metal,” a favorite of aircraft designers. Pure aluminum is three times lighter than steel, very ductile, but not very strong. To make it a good structural material, you have to make alloys out of it. Historically, the first was duralumin (duralumin, dural…Read More

Profitable Merger Moves in Mining.

December 15, 2021

Tom Palmer, chief executive the world’s biggest gold producer, said that the costs of going green will drive a wave of consolidation across the industry. “One of the challenges for the gold industry is the number of gold companies,” the Newmont Corporation executive said to…Read More

Gold Could Be the Next Antimicrobial Therapy.

November 26, 2021

Gold’s usefulness can certainly extend beyond its store of value status in the capital markets, including a possible use as an antimicrobial therapy. With the joint effort of researchers from the Southern University of Science and Technology, the Fudan University in China, and the University…Read More