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Reserves By Country
Central banks and international monetary authorities have held gold in their reserves for generations. There are very good reasons why such institutions choose to invest in gold beyond its amazing physical attributes. They know that gold can help protect a nation’s wealth against the ravages of inflation, and offers a safe haven in times of economic and geopolitical turmoil.
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The Color Story
What is your shade of gold? Gold can be alloyed with other metals to produce varying colors to match your mood and sense of fashion.
A Dazzling History
Why is gold so coveted? Since the beginning of time, gold has inspired craftsmen to create objects of desire that unite us with our emotions.
Understanding Karatage
Karatage is an important factor in selecting the right piece for you. Here in the U.S. ‘Karat’ with a ‘K’ is a measure of gold’s purity, whilst in other parts of the world it is spelt as ‘Carat’ with a ‘C’.
Science & technology
Gold is more than an luxurious metal it is an incredibly versatile and useful material in science and technology. In fact, our ever-expanding use of technology has actually been a major factor in recent increases in the demand for gold. Electronics, Space, Nano technology and Industrial Catalyst...Discover more.
Reserves By Country
Central banks and international monetary authorities have held gold in their reserves for generations. There are very good reasons why such institutions choose to invest in gold beyond its amazing physical attributes...Discover more.
Production
Discover the facts and challenges of gold mining, processing and refining...Discover more.
Medicinal and Dental
In the medical field, gold is used mainly to treat rheumatoid arthritis and liver, eye and ear diseases, as well as anergia (tiredness and depression). Gold has been used in dentistry for almost 3000 years... Discover more.
Frequently Asked Questions
The World Cup Trophy, The Most Expensive Gold Coin in the World, Gold Doors to a Bank in Oman and the Recycling of Gold...Discover more.
Gold and Fashion
Intimate, precious and individual, gold, the metal of the moment, in fashion and on trend has become the face of modern glamour. Capturing gold’s beauty in luxe-look finishing touches set to thrill and inspire.Discover more
Your Gold Wardrobe
Looking for your dream wardrobe this spring? Whatever the occasion calls for; cocktails, black tie, at home and wedding, this season the fashionable solution looks best in gold. Discover more
