by mdirienzo | Jun 29, 2017 | Silver Institute Press Releases, Uncategorized
(Washington, D.C. – June 29, 2017) Octavio Alvidrez, CEO of Fresnillo plc (FRES: LSE), the world’s largest primary silver producer, has been elected President of the Silver Institute by its membership. He succeeds Mitchell Krebs, President and CEO of Coeur Mining,...
by mdirienzo | Jun 19, 2017 | Silver Institute Press Releases, Uncategorized
(Washington, D.C. – June 20, 2017) The Silver Institute is pleased to announce that registration is open for the 3rd Silver Industrial Conference, which will be held in Washington, D.C. on October 26-27. The theme of this year’s Conference is: “Silver’s Evolving Role...
by mdirienzo | May 11, 2017 | Silver Institute Press Releases, Uncategorized
Silver’s Use in Solar Sector Surged 34 Percent, Posts New Record (New York City – May 11, 2017) Global silver mine production in 2016 recorded its first decline since 2002, largely the result of lower by-product output from the lead/zinc and gold sectors. Coupled...
by mdirienzo | Mar 22, 2017 | Silver Institute Press Releases, Uncategorized
Survey Shows Eighth Consecutive Year of Silver Jewelry Sales Growth (Washington, D.C. – March 22, 2017) – Silver jewelry sales in the United States were strong in 2016, with 62% of jewelry retailers reporting increased sales, according to a survey...
by mdirienzo | Mar 16, 2017 | Silver Institute Press Releases, Uncategorized
(Washington, D.C. – March 16, 2017) The silver price has started 2017 on a positive tone, rising by roughly 9 percent since the beginning of the year. The strength of silver prices is largely due to improving sentiment among institutional investors. Changing...
by mdirienzo | Dec 15, 2016 | Silver Institute Press Releases, Uncategorized
(Washington, D.C. – December 15, 2016) Two of the everyday industrial uses for silver are in photovoltaic cells (the main constituents of solar panels) and as a catalyst for the production of ethylene oxide (an important precursor in the production of plastics and...
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