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Top 5 Uses of Palladium

Palladium is a precious silvery-white metal belonging to the platinum group of metals alongside platinum, iridium, rhodium, and osmium. Although palladium is considered a precious metal, it's not a metal that many choose to invest in. Palladium instead, is...

Apr 4, 2025

The Kookaburra Series

The Kookaburra is a bird from Australia famous for its unforgettable “laugh”, a loud cackle that marks its territory. To celebrate one of the most iconic Australian animals, the Perth Mint added the Kookaburra Series, a line of annual...

Mar 20, 2025

The Platinum-Gold Race

Platinum and gold have been champions of the precious metal world for decades. Both metals are rare, scarce, shiny, and durable, raising their value. Historically, platinum has been seen as a more valuable metal than gold. It was rarer,...

Feb 6, 2025

Gold and Technology

Gold is most commonly used for jewellery and investing but there is growing demand for gold in technology. According to World Council Gold, gold demand in the electronics sector increased in the first quarter of 2024. Expected and predicted...

Jan 21, 2025

How Platinum is Used

Although platinum is not the most popular precious metal for investing purposes like gold and silver, it still has high demand influenced by its use in various industries such as the automotive and healthcare industry. As a precious metal,...

Jan 7, 2025

History of Gold as Currency

Gold has always been connected to affluence and wealth, and at one point in time, it was considered equivalent to money. Gold has a long-standing connection to the international monetary system due to its scarcity and lustre. It circulated...

Dec 23, 2024