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Aya Gold & Silver Inc. has announced a significant increase in the mineral resource estimate for its Boumadine Project in Morocco. The updated estimate, prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 standards, reveals an inferred mineral resource of 29.2 million tonnes at an average grade of 1.84 grams per tonne (g/t) gold, 90 g/t silver, 0.96% zinc, and 0.63% lead. This translates...

AbraSilver Resource Corp. has recently reported promising developments at its Diablillos project, highlighting new discoveries at the Oculto East and Sombra targets. These findings, revealed in a press release, point toward even greater resource expansion potential at a site already recognized for its silver-gold mineralization. This exciting update offers a glimpse into the ongoing progress...

Silver has held a significant place in folklore across cultures for centuries, often being imbued with mystical, protective, and healing properties. Here are some common beliefs and stories associated with silver:

Protection Against Evil

1. Warding off Werewolves: In European folklore, silver weapons—particularly silver bullets—were believed to be the only way to kill a werewolf. This...

Here’s a concise breakdown of the different ways to invest in silver, along with their advantages and disadvantages.

Physical Silver (Coins, Bars, Bullion)

✅ Pros:

• Direct ownership (no counterparty risk).
• Hedge against inflation & economic crises.
• Long-term wealth preservation.

❌ Cons:

• Storage & security costs.
• Personal shopping for listing.

Silver ETFs (Exchange-Traded Funds)

✅...

For investors, industries, and collectors alike, silver is no longer just a secondary metal to gold—it’s the metal of the future. The combination of supply constraints, technological advancements, and increasing demand makes silver one of the most compelling commodities in the global market today.

The State of Silver: Supply, Demand & Future Projections (2025 & Beyond)

Silver’s Role in...

The exploration and mining of precious and industrial minerals such as silver, gold, and copper have been crucial to technological development and the expansion of civilizations. Below is an expanded list of innovators and visionaries who contributed to the early stages of mineral exploration and mining, along with their lasting impact.

Pioneers of Mineral Exploration and Mining

Ancient and...

Silver, a precious metal celebrated for its beauty and utility, has a rich history that intertwines with mythology, medicine, and mysticism. Silver has been unique in human culture, from ancient civilizations to contemporary beliefs. This article explores the historical roots and enduring allure of silver in folklore.

Ancient Civilizations and Sacred Properties

Silver's use dates back to...

1. Industrial Applications (~50–60%)

Electronics and Electrical Components (~25-30%)

• Role: Silver's exceptional conductivity makes it crucial in manufacturing electronics.
• Examples:
  
  • Solar Panels: Photovoltaic cells use silver paste to conduct electricity from sunlight. Each panel contains about 20 grams of silver.
  • Touchscreens: These are found on smartphones, tablets, and other...

Queen Elizabeth I of England (1533–1603), often referred to as the "Virgin Queen," was a formidable ruler who presided over a golden age in English history. Her reign not only marked a cultural and political renaissance but also reflected the splendour of the English court through art, architecture, and exquisite craftsmanship. Among her many contributions to the monarchy's image, Elizabeth...

Birthdate about 69 BC
Death by suicide August 30 BC

Cleopatra VII, the last ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt, lived a life steeped in luxury and symbolism. Her use of precious metals like silver underscored her royal status and highlighted her strategic and cultural acumen. Silver, rare and revered in her time, played a significant role in Cleopatra’s personal, political, and ceremonial...