Instead, American Superconductors and its rivals powder the stuff and pack it into silver tubes.
Word on the street is that as the Dumb Money began plowing into gold this winter, the Crazy Money came hard into silver.
But underpinning the weight of speculative demand, meantime, expect to see a small but growing chunk of private savings moving cash into silver.
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With positive sentiment in gold continuing to grow, it would not be a surprise if some of that optimism is spilling over into silver.
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Hence, it was cheaper to get silver by using the paper money to buy it on the market than by converting the paper money into silver at the fictional legal price.
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And Nucryst might apply its patented manufacturing process, which breaks the bulk silver down and then builds it back up atom by atom into silver nanocrystals, to other noble metals like gold and platinum for formulations to treat diseases as diverse as arthritis and cancer.
One trend he has noticed is his customers want to convert silver objects into pure silver in an effort to make them easier to value.
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The suspects got into the silver taxi in Hudson Place, near Victoria station, just before 19:00 GMT, police said.
Recently his firm began converting scrap silver, whether it is jewelry, flatware or old coins such as pre-1964 U.S. quarters into pure silver.
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With a taxi rank close by there would have been other drivers who may have witnessed the suspects getting into the silver taxi.
That put them 0.13 seconds ahead of Erin Pac and Elana Meyers who guided United States 2 into the silver medal position with a second run of 53.05.
But he was stunned in the T44 200m when Brazil's Alan Oliveira beat him into the silver medal position, causing Pistorius to claim Oliveira's carbon fibre prosthetic limbs contravened Games rules.
Video of the surrender, shot by CNN affiliates WFMZ and WABC and posted on their websites, showed Acevedo in a light blue hooded sweatshirt, his hands uncuffed, being helped out of a gray sedan and put into a silver SUV.
Directors in the Aston Martin heritage program had searched extensively to find the perfect vehicle for the movie, and they transformed the one they found from green with a beige interior into a Silver-Birch painted car with black trim distressed to add the patina of age.
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Its greatest exponent is Yasuki Hiramatsu, born into a family of metalsmiths, who, through an annealing process, can twist a single length of gold or silver into a ring or necklace enchantingly resembling a minimalist bird's-nest.
Heavy daily flows into gold, silver and foreign markets show the path of capital flight.
Or put it another way, as go oil fears, so goes money into gold and silver.
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The deal became public last year, and two investigations into Lopez criticized Silver's actions.
This provided an incentive for people to turn silver into pennies, but it generated inflation.
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If you drop a mercury thermometer, you should carefully clean up the mercury, which beads up into nice little silver-colored balls.
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One reflected the cost of turning, say, an ounce of silver into a coin (this included minting costs plus a government coinage tax known as seigniorage).
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Making the dollar convertible into gold or silver or a basket of commodities and abolishing the central bank would be even more consistent with a free society.
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Most commentators remain bullish on gold and silver into 2012, given a climate of negative real interest rates, high equity risk premiums and continued buying by emerging-market central banks.
The conference is the brainchild of Mary Furlong, 64, a serial entrepreneur and the author of Turning Silver into Gold: How to Profit in the New Boomer Marketplace.
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Wall Street is not looking forward to this possibility and many have moved into gold, silver and other commodities, or are building short dollar positions in the case of an eventual downgrade by any one of the three major rating agencies.
The Brazilian country band on stage was whipping the young crowd into a frenzy, launching into another fast-paced, accordion-driven tune and lighting flares that spewed silver sparks into the air.
However, I still expect that Blackstone and Bain could invite Silver Lake into this deal.
Investors who are leery of SLV should look into the Sprott Physical Silver Trust (NYSE: PSLV).
Samsung makes a washing machine that injects silver ions into the final rinse.
He lobs a live crawdad impaled on a silver hook into a spot of water 15 feet in front of the boat.
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