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29th September 2009
Sterling silver is not the purest form of silver, as it contains 92.5 percent of silver and 7.25 percent of copper. The best way to judge whether the metal is sterling silver or not, is the difference it its luster. As 100% pure silver is too malleable to... Read >
Author: Ben Patrick
23rd September 2009
On a regular basis, we use our pots and pans, without thinking much about it. But with the proliferation of brands, base metals, interior coatings, exterior finishes, and claims made by different manufacturers, a consumer shopping for new cookware can def... Read >
Author: Pots.Pans 'n Such
18th September 2009
Teenagers are a fickle bunch. At that stage of physical and psychological growth, they are constantly experimenting with things to improve their image and their look. Teen jewelry fashion plays a major part in the development of their identity and efforts... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
19th August 2009
Over the years, Bahrain has maintained a steady economic growth prompting several foreign investors to explore its business environment. Bahrain’s free economy status in the Gulf region and a diversified industrial landscape are factors responsible for ... Read >
Author: David Parks
18th August 2009
Fashion jewelry, also referred to as costume jewelry is a fabulous way to obtain the looks, style and glamour of expensive jewelry without the high cost of traditional jewelry. Discover how you can look and feel glamorous at low expense.
You don’t ... Read >
Author: Chris Deltise
04th August 2009
Coins are usually collected just as a hobby. But you can actually buy these things called gold bullion coins, which retain a value equal to their weight in gold, literally! Gold bullion coins are usually available in a variety of sizes, usually 1 troy oun... Read >
Author: Neo
04th August 2009
Jewelry for daily wear and as gifts are always seasonable. Wholesale jewelry may be classified into platinum and gold jewelry, often for great occasions, and attire or style jewelry, for daily wear or for a particular attire. The major classes of jewelry ... Read >
Author: Shining Lion
23rd July 2009
Since the 1970s, the rise in the price of gold has continued; this has made the dollar weak against the euro today. Pure 24k gold is usually found to be soft, so it is generally alloyed with other base metals. Lower caratage alloys are usually made of 10k... Read >
Author: Aliceshown
11th July 2009
Have you ever wanted to create beautiful, elegant and personalized gifts to give loved one on special occasions? Why not consider hand-stamped jewelry as a hobby? You can customize items to say anything you would like, from children’s names, pet’s nam... Read >
Author: Uptown Studio
05th July 2009
So you’re considering buying some wholesale designer sunglasses, but you’re not sure what you’re looking for and you definitely don’t want to get ripped off. Here is a quick guide that will help you ensure that you’re choosing some decent quali... Read >
Author: Henry Funk
01st July 2009
The commodity markets are markets in which raw or primary products are exchanged, like base metals and oil, and very recently there has been speculation over a potential gold boom, with increasing demand and falling supplies pushing up the prices. In Amer... Read >
Author: Lorraine
30th June 2009
In 2008 The African continent was seeing its strongest economic growth since the 1970s. 15 African countries entered a second decade in which they posted strong annual economic growth rate of above 5%. Despite strong economic performance, Sub-Saharan Afri... Read >
Author: Lars Stork
19th June 2009
The silver dollar is a coin worth one dollar in United States currency. Dollar coins have been minted various times beginning in 1794. In the past, it has been minted in gold, silver, and base metals. Silver coins were the first dollar coins every minted.... Read >
Author: RBTV01
19th June 2009
The silver dollar is a coin worth one dollar in United States currency. Dollar coins have been minted various times beginning in 1794. In the past, it has been minted in gold, silver, and base metals. Silver coins were the first dollar coins every minted.... Read >
Author: RBTV01
18th May 2009
It's hard to go wrong selecting a gift of jewelry. She'll love it that you tried to please her, if nothing else. Of all the types of jewelry to choose from, earrings are probably best. A ring requires you know her size, as does a bracelet. A necklace ... Read >
Author: fluffythewondercat
15th May 2009
Israel’s sound market economy has grown at a steady pace in the past few decades. In addition, Israel has benefited from its openness to foreign trade and investment, which account for nearly half of its gross domestic product (GDP). With the aim to enh... Read >
Author: David Parks
17th April 2009
The term ‘Costume Jewellery’ means that the item is plated and not a precious metal (i.e. Silver, gold or platinum). Most costume Jewellery is plated in either an 18ct gold or Rhodium finish. The base metals are either brass or tin alloy with two ... Read >
Author: Chris Frost
17th April 2009
Gold is a symbol of prosperity, and that means that a lot of people want it for their body jewelry. They wear it for earrings, necklaces, and bracelets, and now they are wearing it for their body jewelry – including nose, lip, eyebrow, and belly button ... Read >
Author: domaingamer
25th March 2009
Visualized as a sign of prosperity and wealthy status, Gold is the most valuable form of jewellery. Gold jewellery suits every occasion and depicts artistic creativity and grace that is incomparable.
Gold is a soft metal that can be easily alloyed wit... Read >
Author: Jamie Hanson
10th February 2009
Mines are where very important and sought after minerals are extracted from. These tresured minerals include copper, coal, iron, lead, and many other geological materials that can be found from the earth. Mines can be underground or subterranean, or may... Read >
Author: enelra
28th January 2009
Jasper is an opaque, impure Chalcedony, usually red but also yellow, green, and grayish blue. It is a semiprecious stone composed of mostly microcrystalline quartz along with other minerals which provide patterns and colorful bands that are so characteris... Read >
Author: Dale Arnold
17th December 2008
Trading has been around for the longest time, from since way back in the day in the old kingdoms when an egg was considered a form of currency and that could get you a relatively good dinner and a pint of grog at your local tavern. Fast forward to today a... Read >
Author: Christopher M Lee
03rd December 2008
Envisioned as a symbol of wealth and status, gold jewelry are the most precious forms of jewelry. Crafted to suit nearly every occasion, gold jewelry reflect aestheticism and elegance that are beyond comparison.
The softness of pure gold makes it ideal... Read >
Author: Rajni Sharma
17th November 2008
Armoloy of Western Pennsylvania offers wear coatings and dry lubricants [Diamond Chromium
Coating (98Rc) which exceeds the boundaries of standard coatings, and Thin Dense Chromium
Coating (78RC), a low-temperature, multistate surface finishing proces... Read >
Author: Mosaic Interactive
23rd October 2008
When deciding on a metal to use for specific applications, one must have a good understanding of each metal’s characteristics. Therefore, it is not a matter of a coin toss or a childhood game, but instead a matter of knowledge of each metal and its allo... Read >
Author: C.L. Hendricks
23rd October 2008
Costume jewelry has been given the name; costume because of the use of this fashion accessory as stage costumes in stage plays and theatre plays. This less costly jewellery is often made of materials like; glass, plastic and base metals. Gemstones used in... Read >
Author: Imran Ali
13th October 2008
Metal working is the science of joining and shaping metals for a specific purpose. Metal art is based on this science. It produces items that may or may not be functional, but are pleasing to the eye. That is the “art” part of metal art. Metal art is ... Read >
Author: Ivan Smith
07th October 2008
Researching costume jewelry history is fascinating! Fashion Jewelry styles and designs reflected the societies and eras in which they were worn, and often depicted events that were newsworthy during that time period.
Vintage costume jewelry has a l... Read >
Author: rhardison
22nd August 2008
It is undeniable that gold has been viewed as one of the oldest and most valuable commodity in the world. It is universally understood that not only does it look good when made into precious articles of jewelry, the habit of investing in gold can also b... Read >
Author: goldsilver
21st August 2008
Shanghai copper ends lower, weak demand to continue
London copper futures steadied after Friday's 2 percent decline, but more weakness could be expected, analysts said, following a series of central bank meetings this week, and softer demand from Chi... Read >
Author: sws
21st August 2008
The Philosopher's Stone
The Philosopher's Stone is a catalyst that transmutes an object to its highest expression. With the application of the Stone, for instance, base metals are transformed into gold; men are changed into gods. The stone is a prime r... Read >
Author: Leonard Lee
21st August 2008
Physical Alchemy
Transmutation of one substance into another such as base metals into gold, water into wine, etc., is the physical aspect of alchemy. It is often referred to as the "Greater Circulation." Much charlatanry and quackery became involved wi... Read >
Author: Leonard Lee
18th July 2008
Fashion Jewelry is the term given to a different kind of jewelry that is similar to the original silver jewelry designs in respect of look and style but low on quality and lasting. Fashion Jewelry is used primarily for complementing the outfits worn on va... Read >
Author: amanwani
18th July 2008
Costume jewellery enhance one’s appearance, it is defined as jewelery that is usually made of low cost materials, including base metals, glass, bone, Agate stone, cowries and hemp in place of more valuable materials such as precious metals and gems.
... Read >
Author: amanwani
23rd June 2008
There are many different names for silver jewelry on the market today. So what are all these types of silver and what they mean?
This article will educate you to understand what different terminology, when you buy silver jewelry or silver objects.
... Read >
Author: ebet sanders
26th May 2008
Jewelry for everyday wear and as gifts are always timely. Wholesale jewelry may be classified into gold and platinum jewelry, often for special occasions, and costume or fashion jewelry, for everyday wear or for a particular suit. The major categories of... Read >
Author: wholesaledemand
21st May 2008
What is an alloy? The basic definition is simply a mixture of two
items, although the term is most often used to refer to a mixture of two
base metals. For example, brass is an alloy which is created by combining
copper and zinc, while steel is an a... Read >
Author: C.L. Hendricks
10th April 2008
Platinum Jewelry has become the most favored for people globally. There is great demand of jewelry products made of Platinum due to its stunning look and feel. Diamond Engagement Rings and weddings rings are no doubt a rage, but Platinum is present there ... Read >
Author: Ali C
10th April 2008
Platinum Jewelry has become the most favored for people globally. There is great demand of jewelry products made of Platinum due to its stunning look and feel. Diamond Engagement Rings and weddings rings are no doubt a rage, but Platinum is present there ... Read >
Author: Ali C
19th March 2008
First off, you need to understand that diamond fashion rings fall under the category of fashion jewelry. Fashion jewelry might be better known by its other names which are fake jewelry, junk jewelry or costume jewelry. But just because it is called by tho... Read >
Author: nataliadiamonds
22nd February 2008
By Eric Pratt
Seldom a week passes without news of another investment by Pinetree Capital Ltd. (TSX:PNP) in an emerging resource or technology company. Pinetree has a lean corporate structure and visionary business model that makes it part investment f... Read >
Author: ResourceX Investor
14th February 2008
By Eric Pratt
www.midasletter.com
Institutional investors love the project generator model.
You know – where the company, at its own expense and usually using its own expertise goes about acquiring land for exploration through staking, and then m... Read >
Author: ResourceX Investor
11th February 2008
INFLATION AND GOLD
We continue to believe that gold will trend higher. It will undergo corrections in price, but gold’s price longer term will reflect the declining dollar and the rising specter of inflation on a worldwide basis.
Inflation wil... Read >
Author: Guild Investment Management
28th January 2008
By Doug Hadfield
When the ancient Roman scholar Publilius Syrus said, “No pleasure endures unseasoned by variety,” he could well have been referring to mining companies. One trick ponies, as recent events are sure to prove again, live and die the b... Read >
Author: ResourceX Investor
28th January 2008
By D. J. Hadfield
Certainly, one of the most daunting challenges an investor faces is putting on the thinking cap and calculating the value of a mining or junior exploration company share. There are countless ways of valuing and comparing companies, an... Read >
Author: ResourceX Investor
24th January 2008
Silver hoop earrings are not dead. You may have thought that they came and went with the 80's, and I'm hear to tell you this is simply not true. If there is one accessory I find the celebrities wearing more and more frequently this would be it. They are s... Read >
Author: Tom alter
07th November 2007
By Katherine YoungFocused primarily on its Silveria Project located 80km west-northwest of Lima, Peru, the Grenville Gold team [TSXV: GVG] is multi-tasking. On the one hand, the company is shopping for a milling partner to process mineralized rock and ult... Read >
Author: ResourceX Investor
19th October 2007
Often Wrong, But Never In Doubt Posted On: Wed, Oct 10, 2007 Author: Monty Guild & Tony Danaher Fall is here but the living is easy. Contrary to many past September to October time frames, this past September and the first few days of October ... Read >
Author: Monty Guild
12th October 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Ethought AustraliaOmega-3 fish oil, is fish oil that contains Omega-3 fatty acids. Fatty acids are a family of polyunsaturated fatty acids. Three of these omega-3 fatty acids are of important nutritional value and are beneficial to our ... Read >
Author: Walter Livingstone
12th October 2007
How Harvard Did It Posted On: Monday, October 08, 2007 Author: Monty Guild & Tony Danaher Below is a summary of how Harvard and Yale endowments did so well in the past decade. May I suggest that it is excellent reading. Diversification away f... Read >
Author: Monty Guild
12th December 2006
White gold is routinely alloyed down with nickel. Nickel causes allergic reactions in a lot of people.
It's probably showing up now, because your ring was plated in rhodium (the whitest member of the platinum family) when you bought it. This is normal, a... Read >
Author: Victor
17th November 2006
?What you are really mining is money,? veteran geologist Don Davidson told us during a recent interview about molybdenum. It applies to any mineral, whether gold, silver, copper, uranium or, of course, molybdenum. ?All mining, regardless of the commodity,... Read >
Author: James Finch
16th November 2006
To receive a hallmark items of precious metal must undergo tests carried out by the Assay office. This is done to ascertain if the object's content of precious metal meets the standard requirements of purity.
Forms of marking precious metal objects we... Read >
Author: David-John Turner
19th September 2006
If some time ago investing money in commodities did not sound like the champion design in investors' dominion, nowadays the whole situation experiences a turnaround, along with the outstanding value improvements for a number of commodities, such as the co... Read >
Author: Rick Martin
07th May 2006
Summary: Where are the hot and cold spots around the world for resource investors? The stampeding bull market in commodities has investors reaching for new ideas. Highly respected newsletter writer Lawrence Roulston favors Canada, Alaska and China for inv... Read >
Author: James Finch
01st April 2006
Seven Things You Should Know
Before Investing in Coalbed Methane
More investors are now inquiring about Coalbed Methane exploration companies. Just as uranium miners were flying well below the radar screen in early 2004, coalbed methane explorati... Read >
Author: James Finch
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