News and Guides

How Is Gold Made in the Lab? Exploring Synthetic Gold
Can gold be made in a laboratory? Explore the science behind synthetic gold, from nuclear bombardment to particle acceleration, and why natural gold remains the practical source.

Gold-Plated vs Gold-Filled Jewellery: What’s the Difference?
Gold-plated and gold-filled jewellery may look alike but differ in gold content and lifespan. Find out which is better for everyday wear or occasional use.

Does Gold Tarnish or Rust? Here's What You Should Know
Learn if gold rusts or tarnishes, why coins and bars may lose shine, and how to prevent tarnish with proper storage and care.

How Much Gold Is There in the World? Surprising Facts and Figures
Find out how much gold exists in the world, from total mined supply and annual production to global reserves, recycling, and future resources.

What Is White Gold? A Complete Guide
Discover what white gold is, how it is made, and how it compares to platinum and silver. Learn about its value, care, and hallmarking in this complete guide.

Atkinsons Bullion & Coins Joins the London Bullion Market Association

The 2026 Gold Sovereign: Yellow Gold Returns with New Security Features
The 2026 Gold Sovereign is set to make history with a return to yellow gold and the introduction of modern security features. Discover what makes it so significant.

Storing Your Physical Gold and Silver
Discover the best storage options for your gold and silver bullion. Explore secure and convenient ways to store coins and bars based on your needs.

Is Gold Magnetic? The Science Behind Gold’s Properties
Learn whether gold is magnetic, how to use a magnet to test if gold is real, and other ways to verify the authenticity of your gold bullion coins and bars.

What is Gold Vermeil? Everything You Need to Know
Discover all you need to know about gold vermeil including its origins, how it's made, and the differences between gold vermeil and gold plating.
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