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The History of The Royal Canadian Mint

Our latest trip on our tour of mints around the world bring us to Canada! The Royal Canadian Mint has a history that dates back over a century. Join us as we discover early years of the Mint, explore key milestones, see popular coins produced, and uncover the unique features that make the Royal Canadian […]

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The Environmental Impact of Recycling Precious Metals

In honor of Earth Day, we’re sharing about how recycling your precious metals can have a positive impact on the environment. In this blog post, we’ll explore how working with a trusted partner like Manhattan Gold & Silver can reduce waste, conserve resources, and promote sustainability in the precious metal industry. By choosing to recycle […]

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Rhodium: A Hidden Gem of the Precious Metals Market

Most people haven’t heard of rhodium. But this unsung hero of the precious metals market is making a remarkable rise that is outperforming gold, platinum, and palladium. Rhodium seems to be the hidden gem that everyone has overlooked. In this article, we’ll delve into the secrets behind rhodium’s high value, the factors fueling its record […]

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How Precious Metals Are Measured

There are a variety of ways precious metals are measured. Read on to learn more about avoirdupois ounces, troy ounces, pennyweight, grains, and caratage.

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Where is Platinum Mined Around the World?

Learn where platinum is mined around the world and which specific countries are major sources of this valuable precious metal.

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What Is Rhodium Used For?

Rhodium is the rarest of the platinum group metals and always in high demand. Learn why as we answer the question, “What is rhodium used for?”

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