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November 8, 2018Key Gold Headlines

South Africa Gold Mine Output Drops 19%

Gold production in South Africa dropped by 19% year-on-year in September, according to a report at Fin24. This continues a trend of monthly gold mine production drops. South African gold output fell by 15% in August and 15.5% in July. The country once led the world in gold production. The precipitous drop in output over […]

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July 17, 2018Key Gold Headlines

Which Countries Produce the Most Gold?

Global mine production fell slightly in 2017, the first drop in mine output since 2008. In fact, gold production has generally increased every year since the 1970s. The drop in 2008 was something of an anomaly, as it occurred at the onset of the 2008 financial crisis. The recent slowdown in mine production is more […]

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July 12, 2018Key Gold Headlines

Are We Running Out of Gold?

Last May, the head of the world’s largest mining company said we’ve found all of the gold. Goldcorp CEO Ian Telfer told the Financial Times, “we’re right at peak gold here.” Peak gold is the point where the amount of gold mined out of the earth will begin to shrink every year, rather than increase, as […]

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June 12, 2018Videos

Fundamentals Point To Healthy Growing Gold Market (Video)

World Gold Council chief market strategist John Reade recently talked to Commodity TV about the current state of the gold market and what he sees in the future. Reade cast an optimistic tone, saying the supply and demand fundamentals point toward a healthy, growing gold market moving forward.

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