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Recycle Gold and Reduce Mercury Pollution

BY : Tricia Moore

Selling unwanted gold jewelry is a great way to earn cash. As gold prices remain above $1,200 an ounce, recycling unwanted gold jewelry into jewelry you love is an also great way to save money.

 

But there’s another compelling reason to recycle your gold. It’s good for the environment. Gold mining has been identified as a major cause of mercury pollution, particularly small-scale mining in unregulated countries such as Peru.

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Topics: Selling Jewelry, News, Gold, Selling Gold, Jewelry

Jewels by JAR Opens at the Met

BY : Tricia Moore

You’ve probably heard the buzz about the Jewels by JAR retrospective that opened at the Metropolitan Museum of Art last week. First thing you notice when you enter this exhibit is that the gallery is completely dark, except for the lights shining on the jewels on display. The effect is theatrical and glamorous – exactly the qualities what JAR is known for.

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Topics: Selling Jewelry, News, Diamonds, Jewelry