May 11, 2017 | Silver Institute Press Releases, Uncategorized
Silver’s Use in Solar Sector Surged 34 Percent, Posts New Record (New York City – May 11, 2017) Global silver mine production in 2016 recorded its first decline since 2002, largely the result of lower by-product output from the lead/zinc and gold sectors. Coupled...
Mar 22, 2017 | Silver Institute Press Releases, Uncategorized
Survey Shows Eighth Consecutive Year of Silver Jewelry Sales Growth (Washington, D.C. – March 22, 2017) – Silver jewelry sales in the United States were strong in 2016, with 62% of jewelry retailers reporting increased sales, according to a survey...
Mar 16, 2017 | Silver Institute Press Releases, Uncategorized
(Washington, D.C. – March 16, 2017) The silver price has started 2017 on a positive tone, rising by roughly 9 percent since the beginning of the year. The strength of silver prices is largely due to improving sentiment among institutional investors. Changing...
Dec 15, 2016 | Silver Institute Press Releases, Uncategorized
(Washington, D.C. – December 15, 2016) Two of the everyday industrial uses for silver are in photovoltaic cells (the main constituents of solar panels) and as a catalyst for the production of ethylene oxide (an important precursor in the production of plastics and...
Dec 13, 2016 | Silver Institute Press Releases, Uncategorized
2016 Interim Silver Market Review Press Release (PDF)
Jul 13, 2016 | Silver Institute Press Releases, Uncategorized
(Washington, D.C. – July 13, 2016) Silver’s price performance soared in the first half of 2016, fueled by increased investor interest in silver as a safe haven asset and as leveraged exposure to gold’s price rally. In the period January 4 – July 11, silver’s price...
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