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Empowered Jewellery Shopping

January 17, 2011, 10:55 am

If you are a typical Indian,and have some spare cash,you probably buy gold and that too as gold jewellery.The jewellery might be for personal consumption but it is still going to have to do double duty...

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Chinese Gold

January 20, 2011, 12:03 am

Here is a piece of news I came across.Since so many Indians consider shopping in HK these days I think the following clipping is a must read. Fake gold scam hammers Hong Kong jewellers With the gold...

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The Dirty Truth About Indian Gold

January 20, 2011, 11:35 am

Here is an article that appeared in the TOI in Jan ’09.If you invest in Indian gold jewellery,this article might just persuade you to have a fire assay done on your hoard to determine its fineness. ALL...

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Gulf Gold Bars – Caution

January 21, 2011, 10:52 pm

Here is an article of interest for all those who by gold bars from the Gulf.It appeared in TOI in August’10. Purity of gold a big concern for jewellers MUMBAI: After having detected the presence of...

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Acid Test For Gold

January 22, 2011, 4:10 am

All that glitters is not gold .Assaying determines just how much of that glitter is gold. The simplest way in which jewellers roughly estimate the purity of gold is by using a touchstone.This method...

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Testing Gold the Archimedes Way

February 13, 2011, 8:33 am

I’m sure most people have heard the Archimedes story.He was the Greek guy who got out of his bath tub and ran,naked, down the street,shouting Eureka!Eureka ! I’ve Found It ! Just to refresh...

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