Tag «Executive Director of the Silver Institute»

The Silver Institute Releases Report on the Outlook for New Electrical & Electronic Uses of Silver

Silver Industrial Demand Expected to Outpace Global GDP Growth Through 2016 (Washington, DC – July 31, 2014) The Silver Institute today released a report titled “The Outlook for New Electrical and Electronic Uses of Silver.” The report identifies three key potential growth areas for silver demand: flexible electronics; light emitting diodes (LEDs); and interposers. These …

Silver Bullion Coin Sales Rose to Record High in 2013

(Washington, DC – February 18, 2014)  Strong investment demand for silver drove global sales of one-ounce silver bullion coins to an all-time record high in 2013, while early indications suggest that investors’ interest in acquiring silver coins is healthy in the opening weeks of 2014. The U.S. Mint sold 42,675,000 American Eagle Silver Bullion coins …

Silver Shines at the Super Bowl

(Washington, DC, January 31, 2014) – When the Seattle Seahawks battle the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII on Sunday, the teams will be in a struggle for the honor of hoisting the National Football League’s most sought after prize, the championship Vince Lombardi Trophy. The 7-pound silver trophy, created by the silversmiths at Tiffany …

Industrial Uses Forecast to Boost Demand for Silver

(Washington, D.C. – March 14, 2013) – Industrial demand for silver has increased substantially over the past two decades and is expected to soar to a new record level in the coming year. Speaking last week at the annual Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada convention in Toronto, Michael DiRienzo, Executive Director of the Silver …