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Tag: Precious Metals

Case Study – W.E Clark & Son

30 April, 2025
Case Studies

W.E Clark & Son decided to invest in the Niton DXL to ensure they are accurately purchasing the correct Carat of gold, and as importantly not taking in any plated items thanks to the DXLs AuDIT function.

Are Titanium and Tungsten Good Choices for Jewellery?

2 December, 2021
Blog

Retired jeweller Calla Gold, recently wrote in her own blog that one should not buy titanium or tungsten wedding bands. After publishing this article, she received more comments than most of her other writings. If there are jewellers advising against these metals, then should manufacturers of jewellery, and those selling jewellery, continue to provide titanium and tungsten rings?

Comparing XRF Analysers for Precious Metals

9 December, 2020
Blog

Since gold and precious metals are usually in demand this time of year, it is important that jewellery stores and pawn shops have the correct tool to carry out testing.

Catalytic converter recycling with XRF technology

1 December, 2020
Blog

The catalyst component of a catalytic converter is usually platinum (Pt), along with palladium (Pd), and rhodium (Rh). All three of these platinum group metals, or PGMs, are extremely rare

Diwali: The Festival of Lights and Sparkling Gold

16 November, 2020
Blog

A recent article reported that jewellers and companies in India are stocking up on gold in anticipation of this festive season demand. The import of gold into India rose by a whopping 107% month-on-month in August

Atkinsons Bullion & Coins

3 November, 2020
Case Studies

The family-owned business has over 30 years in the industry and is committed to providing a simple, discreet, and secure coin buying and selling service online, and in their Birmingham-based store.