Silver Institute Press Releases

  • An Amazing Peruvian Silver Exhibition Touring Canada

    The Patronato Plata del Perú, in collaboration with the Museum of Anthropology at UBC (“MOA”) and the Art Centre at the University of Toronto (“UTAC”), with the sponsorship of Pan American Silver Corp., are pleased to present “Luminescence – The Silver of Perú”, a major exhibition on silver in ancient and modern Peru, from the …

  • Silver Continues To Inspire Investors

    (Washington, D.C. – September 19, 2012) Investors are continuing to be bullish on silver in 2012, increasing their holdings of the precious metal that are at near record levels, said the Washington, D.C.-based Silver Institute today. Investors have so far purchased more than 32 million ounces of the white metal through silver-backed exchange-traded products this …

  • Register for the 11th Annual China International Silver Conference

    (Washington, D.C. – September 5, 2012) Registration is open for the 11th China International Silver Conference (CISC), which will be held in the beautiful coastal city of Xiamen, China, from October 16 -18, 2012.
    The CISC has become the most highly recognized international silver conference in the world and offers attendees an excellent opportunity to …

  • Silver Institute to Update “Future of Silver Industrial Demand” Report

    (Washington, D.C. – August 10, 2012) The Silver Institute will update last year’s popular “The Future of Silver Industrial Demand” report this fall.
    The update will provide fresh insight into global silver industrial demand as well as offer a review of 2012 to-date and a short-term outlook.  It will also examine silver’s role in consumer …

  • Silver is for Champions

    Silver is Representative of the Best in Many Sports

    (Washington, D.C – June 14, 2012) – The thoughts of millions of ice hockey fans turned to silver this week – more specifically, to the nearly 35 pounds of silver in the National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup, the century-old championship symbol of professional hockey. The …

  • Silver Institute Adds New Members

    (Washington, D.C. – June 6, 2012)  The Silver Institute has welcomed four new members to its roster in the first five months of 2012, bringing the total membership to twenty-nine.   The new members are:

    A-Mark Precious Metals, Inc. (Santa Monica, California) — A full service precious metals trading company offering a wide array …

  • Silver Institute to Release Report on China Silver Market

    (Washington, D.C. – May 14, 2012)  The Silver Institute has commissioned a new report on the Chinese silver market.  The report will focus on China’s growing importance in the global silver industry and on identifying emerging trends that may impact the broader market over the next several years.
    Twenty years ago China accounted for …

  • Listen to the “World Silver Survey 2012” Audiocast

    (Washington, D.C. – April 24, 2012) – The live audio cast, hosted by The Silver Institute, took place on Thursday April 19, at 8:30 am. The audio cast featured Philip Klapwijk, Head of Global Analytics, for Thomson Reuters GFMS.  Mr. Klapwijk commented on World Silver Survey 2012, which they prepared on behalf of The Silver …

  • Silver’s 2011 Annual Average Price Posts All-Time Record at $35.12

    Annual Average Price Rises by an Impressive 74 Percent Last Year

    NEW YORK (April 19, 2012) – Strong silver investment in 2011 paved the way to a record annual average silver price in a year marked by steep price volatility.  Despite significantly higher silver prices, total fabrication demand posted its second highest level since …

  • Register for “World Silver Survey 2012” Audiocast

    (Washington, D.C. – April 9, 2012) – The Silver Institute will release the 22nd edition of its annual publication on the global silver market, “World Silver Survey,” on Thursday, April 19 at 8:30 am EDT.  For the first time, an audiocast of the presentation will be made available on the Institute’s web site. 
    To …