Recently, police from Western Canada has warned of a spike in the trade of counterfeit gold bars in cities such as Winnipeg and Edmonton. Unlike some of the more obvious fakes out there, the level of detail to these bars are reported to be far more intricate, as they were professionally packaged and have very [...]
At long last, it’s finally 2017! After a year full of twists and turns, shocks and surprises, wonders and disbeliefs, it’s safe to say that we’re all looking forward to brighter times ahead. 2017 will be a very auspicious year for those who follow the Lunar Calendar, as it falls on the Year of the [...]
For centuries, adherents of the ancient study of alchemy have dedicated their lives to find the fabled process which turned base metals such as lead and mercury into gold. This process, known as Chrysopoeia – the transmutation of gold, had been sought after so relentlessly, that it has often become synonymous with the practice of alchemy [...]
Imagine yourself on vacation, standing inside the sprawling main floor of the Emirates Palace hotel in Abu Dhabi, one of the largest and most luxurious hotels in the world. While waiting to check in, you decide to pass the time by placing an order on a vending machine that's conveniently placed in a corner of the lavish, gold and marble [...]
In a time when Internet privacy and personal information are faced with increasing risk from leakages and other intrusions, it's understandable when customers ask us why we always take down their personal information before we buy their jewellery. While we do this in order to get a clear picture of who we do business with, it's also required by the law! The [...]
Buying and Selling Silver Bullion in Toronto It is important to diversify your investments and assets because a lot of the investment markets can be unreliable. Stocks can go up and down when economic and global events take place. One way to have a safe asset to fall back to is investing in silver bullion. [...]
With the global demand for gold growing as a hedge against a volatile economy, high-volume investors around the world have been looking outside of banks for larger, more secure ways to store their precious metals. Since as early as 2008, security companies based in Switzerland have provided their investor clients with high-tech vaults that seem to have come [...]
Here at Toronto Gold, we know that gold bullion is always in high demand, but some big global news has put it in even higher demand. Since the Brexit, China’s demand for gold bullion has skyrocketed. It’s well known that China is the world’s biggest gold buyer, and their demand for gold has increased [...]
Over the years, people have unexpectedly found gold in all kinds of crazy places. In the past we’ve written about people who have found gold in the walls of their newly purchased home and buried on their property without their knowledge, but those pale in comparison to where a group of scientists recently found gold. [...]
For the past several years, Japan has been the world leader in fast food phenomena, starting with the charcoal bun. McDonald’s Japan is now giving away fries made from real gold. Customers are being asked to take photos of items that resemble fries. Then, they’ll be asked to use a special camera filter in order [...]
