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Gold Commentary
Strengthening consumer demand mitigates impact of gold-backed ETF outflows
Gold investment demand fell in Q1 driven by hefty outflows in gold-backed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) as growing expectations of higher interest rates impacted sentiment, according to the World Gold Council’s latest Gold Demand Trends report.
The World Gold Council welcomes Zhaojin Group as a member
The World Gold Council, the market development organisation for the gold industry, announces Shandong Zhaojin Group Co., Ltd (Zhaojin Group) has joined its Board of Members.
The World Gold Council welcomes Aura Minerals, B2Gold and Sandstorm Gold Royalties as a new Members
The World Gold Council, the market development organisation for the gold industry, announces Aura Minerals, B2Gold and Sandstorm Gold Royalties have joined its Board of Members.
A weak fourth quarter sets the seal on 11-year low for annual gold demand
The COVID-19 pandemic, with its far-reaching effects, was the driving factor behind gold consumer demand weakness throughout 2020, leading to a 14% decline in annual demand to 3,759.6t.
The World Gold Council welcomes Equinox Gold as a new Member
The World Gold Council, the market development organisation for the gold industry, announces that Equinox Gold Corp. has joined its Board of Members.