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Medical Technology Driving Silver Demand Growth
Silver’s antibacterial properties increase its use in healthcare and medical devices.
Silver’s powerful anti-microbial properties make it essential in modern healthcare applications worldwide. It is widely used in silver-coated catheters, wound dressings, surgical instruments, and hospital equipment. This demand is largely non-cyclical and continues growing at approximately 6% annually. Such steady medical consumption provides a stable baseline for silver usage, supporting long-term demand regardless of economic slowdowns or financial market fluctuations.