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Silver Industrial Demand Up 9 Percent to Post a New Record High. The global silver market realized growth in every demand category in 2021, marking the first time all key sectors rose in tandem since 1997. Surpassing pre-pandemic volumes,...
The outlook for silver demand is exceptionally promising for 2022, with global silver demand forecast to rise to a record high of 1.112 billion ounces (Boz) in 2022. The increase will be driven by record silver industrial fabrication,...
The use of silver in electronics and electrical applications (excluding photovoltaics) is forecast to rise from 224 million ounces (Moz) in 2020 to 246 Moz in 2025, reflecting a 10 percent increase, and underscoring silver’s role in...
Expected to Reach Eight-Year High of 1.025 Billion Ounces…

Led by industrial use and physical silver investment, global silver demand is projected to achieve an 8 year high of 1.025 billion ounces in 2021, according to an analysis...
Physical Investment Expected to Hit a Six-Year High

(Washington D.C. – February 10, 2021) Against an improving macroeconomic backdrop, the main segments of silver demand are expected to rise this year. Led by industrial and physical...
Silver Mine Supply Fell for Fourth Consecutive Year: Highlights From World Silver Survey 2020

Jewelry posted a 1 percent decrease to 201.3 million ounces, primarily due to soft demand in India and China. In contrast, Thailand achieved a...
Washington D.C. – January 18, 2018) Of all the metals in the periodic table, silver enjoys one of the most versatile landscapes, with its uses found in a wide variety of applications. Silver’s unrivaled characteristics serve many...
Botanists and farmers have known for centuries that plants and vegetables absorb nutrients and other substances from the soil.

One variety of rice in particular is adept at accumulating naturally occurring silver at high levels, and...
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 expectations...
The Silver Institute today released “Silver Scrap: The Forgotten Fundamental,” a report produced by Metals Focus, the London-based independent precious metals research consultancy, on behalf of the Silver Institute. The study provides...

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US silver mining began on a large scale with the discovery of the Comstock Lode in Nevada in 1858.

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