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Gold gets conflict-free standard

The World Gold Council (WGC) and its members have developed two standards aimed at removing gold sold...

Africa

30 JUNE 2011

Fund managers demand conservative approach

Fund managers believe that the gold price being used in many feasibility studies is too high. A recent...

Europe/Middle East

15 APRIL 2011

Mining investors remain conservative

Despite a general enthusiasm for the metals and mining sector, European fund managers  are averse to...

Europe/Middle East

15 APRIL 2011

Fund managers demand conservative approach

Fund managers believe that the gold price being used in many feasibility studies is too high. A recent...

Europe/Middle East

14 APRIL 2011

Gold: an alternative way forward?

As the northern hemisphere faces the happy prospect of spring, it also looks forward to a more clement...

Leadership

08 APRIL 2011

Chinese gift

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) and the World Gold Council (WGC) have launched the...

Asia

18 FEBRUARY 2011

Still in vogue

Yet again, gold has retained its appeal in the face of global financial decline and maintained its status...

Africa

09 APRIL 2010

Chinese gold demand expected to double in a decade

Gold demand from China, already the world's second-largest consumer market for the metal, is expected...

Capital markets

01 APRIL 2010

Countering the curse

THE notion of the so-called ‘resource curse', has been much debated by economists, political scientists,...

Africa

03 FEBRUARY 2010

WGC investment team

The World Gold Council (WGC) has announced the appointment of Eily Ong to its investment-research team....

Leadership

04 DECEMBER 2009

Gold surges despite jewellery demand decline

Gold showed its strength in the March quarter this year, as total demand rose 38% year-on-year, a 36%...

Africa

22 MAY 2009

Managing director at World Gold Council

World Gold Council announced the appointment of Jason Toussaint as managing director of Exchange Traded...

Africa

09 APRIL 2009