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Gold Recycling Is Back In Vogue As Prices Rise

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10 years ago

August 24, 2016

Jewelers adjust, and refiners see more volume.

Thanks to rising gold prices, gold recycling is up more than 10 percent in the first six months of 2016 over the same period last year, Bloomberg reports. “More people are unloading old treasures, recyclers are expanding capacity and some jewelers are seeing their businesses transformed,” the article says. A London jeweler told the news organization that it is buying more gold than it is selling these days, and gold refiners in London and Dallas report significantly expanded volumes. Gold prices have risen 26 percent in 2016.

After 35 Years in Kent, Bonaci Fine Jewelers Found the Right Partner to Close the Right Way

Bob Bonaci spent 35 years building a jewelry business and community presence in Kent, Washington. When he decided it was time to retire, he knew the process would take careful planning — and the right help. Fellow jewelers who’d been through it pointed him to Wilkerson. The results exceeded expectations. Wilkerson’s hands-off approach let Bonaci step back while the team handled every detail, meeting his personal and financial goals throughout. “It is phenomenal, the success that we’ve had.” Watch Bob share his retirement story.