Economy
Hallmarking drops 11% as silver and platinum struggle
Despite the overall drop, the number of hallmarked gold increased
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Hallmarking fell by an average of 11.7% in September 2018 compared with the same period the previous year, according to figures compiled by the Birmingham Assay Office.
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