Portfolio Archives: Metali

Nickel (NI)

Nickel (NI) Никель — встречающийся в природе элемент, который существует в виде различных оксидов, сульфидов, силикатов и относится к стратегическим полезным ископаемым. В ряде областей, например, при изготовлении реактивных двигателей, сплавы никеля незаменимы. Запасами более 1 млн. т никеля обладают такие страны, как : Канада (около 7 млн. т), Россия (6 млн. т), Куба (5 млн. т), Новая Каледония (5 млн. т), Австралия (3 млн. т), Китай (3 млн.…

Copper (HG)

Copper (HG) The mineral, which is one of the first people pulled out of the ground, which led to the beginning of the Bronze Age. Latin name Cuprum copper. It comes from the name of the island of Cyprus, which is already in the III millennium BC. e. there were copper mines and smelting of…

Platinum (PL)

Platinum (PL) In the Old World, platinum was not known, but the Inca civilization extracted and used it since time immemorial. In Europe, platinum was unknown until the 18th century. The name platinum was given by the Spanish conquistadors, who in the mid-16th century, first introduced in South America with a new metal that looks…

Palladium (PA)

Palladium (PA) Palladium is named after the asteroid Pallas. In turn, an asteroid named after Pallas Athena from Greek mythology. Palladium - a chemical element that resembles platinum and silver. Main palladium deposit in the world are in countries such as Russia, South Africa, USA and Canada. Palladium is used in the automotive industry, electronics…

XAG/USD (XAGUSD)

XAG/USD (XAGUSD) Silver from the Latin Argentum means light, white. It is known to mankind since ancient times. This is due to the fact that silver is often found in the native form, and it did not have to smelt ores. From the middle of the XIII century silver becomes a traditional material for the…

XAU/USD (XAUUSD)

XAU/USD (XAUUSD) Gold has long been used as an investment object, since it is an essential element of the global financial system. This metal does not rust, has many technical application areas, and its reserves are small. World bank reserves according to world gold council amounted to 30,546.1 tonnes at the end of January 2011.…