YEREVAN, December 2, /ARKA/. The State Depository of Precious Stones and Metals Agency, an affiliation of Armenian Finance Ministry, has set new prices for government agencies to buy and sell precious stones and metals which are effective for this week. The new prices are for one gram of chemically pure metals.

The gold is to be bought at 15, 325.39 drams (up 548 drams from the previous week) and sold at 16,658.03 drams (up -595.65 drams); silver is to be bought at 210.27 drams (up 9.34 drams) and sold at 228.55 drams (-up 10.15 drams); platinum is to be bought at 15,616.66 drams (up 669.91 drams) and sold at 16,974.63 drams (up 728.16 drams) and palladium is to be bought at 10,246.19 drams (-up 665.33 drams) and sold at 11,137.16 drams (up 723.18 drams). ($1 – 435.26 drams). -0–