LBMA has published its Weighing Guidelines document, designed to assist those who weigh Good Delivery gold and silver bars with electronic balances.
The key topics covered:
- How electronic balances work;
- Mass Traceability;
- Outline of the new definition of the kilogram;
- What types of mass standards should be used;
- What factors affect mass measurements;
- Best practices for mass measurement (weighing);
- Review of the Good Delivery Weighing Rules for gold and silver bars.