Scientists from Rice University, Argonne National Laboratory and Northwestern University discovered that when heated in a furnace and place on a gold surface, boron atoms dissolve into a bath of gold and when the materials cool down, they resurface in the form borophene. Borophene is the atom-flat form of boron. In a press release, the […]

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* Higher prices dampen appeal * China premiums ease to $3-$7 an ounce * Spot gold on track for biggest weekly gains in three * Dealers in India offer $2/oz discount Physical gold demand lacked vigour in most Asian hubs this week as limited safe haven interest failed to lift activity into the year end, […]

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