Gold selling guides

Practical, plain-language guides on pricing, purity, documentation and more — written by the team who values your gold in person.

Understanding X-ray fluorescence (XRF) Gold Testing: How It Actually Works

4 May 2026

Understanding X-ray fluorescence (XRF) Gold Testing: How It Actually Works

Why X-ray fluorescence (XRF) technology is the industry standard for verifying gold purity, and what it means for the price you're quoted.

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How to Sell Silver Bullion in Sydney: A Step-by-Step Guide

16 April 2026

How to Sell Silver Bullion in Sydney: A Step-by-Step Guide

Before selling silver bullion, it's worth knowing how purity, weight, spot price and dealer premiums combine to set your payout.

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Complete Guide to Selling Scrap Gold in Sydney

2 April 2026

Complete Guide to Selling Scrap Gold in Sydney

If you have old, broken or unused gold jewellery sitting in a drawer, here's exactly how the process works and how to get the most for it.

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LBMA Standards Explained by a Professional Bullion Buyer

26 February 2026

LBMA Standards Explained by a Professional Bullion Buyer

Learn what LBMA standards mean, why certification matters, and how a professional bullion buyer evaluates gold quality and authenticity.

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Complete Guide to Selling Coins in Sydney

2 December 2025

Complete Guide to Selling Coins in Sydney

How gold and silver coins are valued in Sydney: weight, purity and the live spot price, plus what to bring before you sell.

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How to Determine the Value of Silver Bullion Before Selling

14 November 2025

How to Determine the Value of Silver Bullion Before Selling

Find out how to determine the true value of your silver bullion before selling. Learn key factors and get a free valuation from Top Gold Sydney today.

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Is Selling Scrap Gold Better Than Repairing Jewellery?

14 November 2025

Is Selling Scrap Gold Better Than Repairing Jewellery?

How to weigh up repair costs against scrap value, and the questions worth asking yourself before you decide either way.

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Things to Know Before Selling Your Gold in Sydney

30 October 2025

Things to Know Before Selling Your Gold in Sydney

A practical checklist for Sydney sellers: what to bring, how pricing works, and the questions worth asking a dealer before you commit.

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Instant Cash for Gold: What Documents Do You Need?

23 October 2025

Instant Cash for Gold: What Documents Do You Need?

A straightforward guide to the ID and documentation you need before selling gold, silver, or jewellery to a licensed dealer in NSW.

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How Is Gold Valued? Understanding the Gold Pricing Formula

17 October 2025

How Is Gold Valued? Understanding the Gold Pricing Formula

Understand how gold is valued, factors affecting its price, and the gold pricing formula for smart investing decisions.

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24K vs 18K vs 9K Gold: How Purity Affects Scrap Gold Value

8 October 2025

24K vs 18K vs 9K Gold: How Purity Affects Scrap Gold Value

A plain-language breakdown of what each karat number actually means, and why it's the single biggest factor in what your scrap gold is worth.

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Should You Sell Your Bullion Now or Hold It?

25 September 2025

Should You Sell Your Bullion Now or Hold It?

Thinking of selling your bullion? Top Gold explains key market factors to help you decide whether to sell now or hold for future gains.

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How to Spot Fake Gold Jewellery: 5 Easy Tests You Can Do at Home

22 September 2025

How to Spot Fake Gold Jewellery: 5 Easy Tests You Can Do at Home

Simple checks you can run before you even leave the house, plus why a professional X-ray fluorescence (XRF) test still beats any home method for a final answer.

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Selling Gold & Silver Bullion Bars: Everything to Know

19 September 2025

Selling Gold & Silver Bullion Bars: Everything to Know

Sell your gold & silver bullion bars safely in Sydney. Top Gold guides you on valuation, process, and trusted buyers.

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What Influences the Price of Gold Jewellery?

4 September 2025

What Influences the Price of Gold Jewellery?

Purity, weight, market rate, and workmanship all affect what a piece of gold jewellery is actually worth when you sell it. Here's how each one plays in.

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Why Investing in Gold Bullion is Safer Than Ever in 2025

25 August 2025

Why Investing in Gold Bullion is Safer Than Ever in 2025

Gold bullion investment in Sydney is growing in 2025. Learn why many see it as a safe way to protect wealth, and how to sell bullion safely with a trusted buyer.

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Where to Sell Second-Hand Jewellery in Sydney: A Complete Guide

19 May 2025

Where to Sell Second-Hand Jewellery in Sydney: A Complete Guide

Discover where to sell second-hand jewellery in Sydney. Find top places, tips, and how to get a fair price in our complete guide.

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