Gold ended flat, at 29,800 rupees per ten grams at Delhi's bullion market, today. But silver fell for the third straight day, losing 450 rupees, to 40,450 rupees per kilo, on reduced off-take by industrial units and coin makers. Silver coins held steady, at 68,000 rupees for buying 100 pieces.Overseas, gold lost 0.5 per cent, to 1,252 dollars anounce. Silver slipped 1.5 per cent, to 16.63 dollars an ounce.