Jewelry Blog

>New York—Demand for new platinum from jewelry manufacturers will dip slightly in 2007, platinum demand is expected to increase by 2.9 percent to a record 6.93 million ounces in 2007, but demand for new platinum by jewelry manufacturers will decrease by 1.5 percent to 1.6 million ounces. Platinum Guild International released a statement explaining that the 1.5 percent figure doesn’t account for finished platinum jewelry imported into America from overseas manufacturers, which has trended up over recent years. More information