Fake gold bars out of tungsten a counterfeit story By MERLIN LAFLEUR, 2009/12/02

This October, bankers in Hong Kong were in for a rude shock when they discovered some gold bars from the US to be actually gold plated tungsten i.e., fake gold bars.

Investing in Gold By GIUSEPPE MARCONI, 2008/09/19

With the threat of uncertain times ahead, gold takes on the glow of a stable commodity, which will always be able to buy goods and services.

Away from gold then back to gold - How world currencies re-tie the knot with gold By GIUSEPPE MARCONI, 2007/06/06

With the threat of uncertain times ahead, gold takes on the glow of a stable commodity, which will always be able to buy goods and services.

Did you know? Gold bars are pure gold. By GIUSEPPE MARCONI, 2007/07/10

Gold ingots are bars of pure gold that were cast in a mold, unlike gold coins which are stamped under a press.