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Gold prices snap record highs

Gold prices snap record highs

Gold prices climbed on Friday to hit a historic peak as central bank purchases amid geopolitical tensions sustained the momentum for the yellow …

Gold price gits all-time high

Gold price gits all-time high

Gold prices notched a new record on Monday for a second day in a row - with spot prices touching $2,100 as the global rush for bullion appears set to continue. Gold prices are on course to hit fresh highs next year and could …

Georgia's National Bank to start selling gold bars

Georgia's National Bank to start selling gold bars

Georgia's National Bank (NGB) said it would start issuing gold certificates and selling gold bars starting on December 4 in order to diversify the investment market and assets. The Royal Mint, the United Kingdom's official maker …

Türkiye opens facility to process vast gold reserve

Türkiye opens facility to process vast gold reserve

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday opened a vast gold mine facility that will process reserves discovered in the northwestern Bilecik province in late 2020. Around 109 tons of gold was discovered in the mining …

U.S. Treasury imposes ban on Russian gold imports

U.S. Treasury imposes ban on Russian gold imports

The United States has imposed a ban on the import of gold from Russia. The order to that effect has been published on the website of the U.S. Treasury Department. "The importation into the United States of gold of Russian …

G7 nations to announce import ban on Russian gold

G7 nations to announce import ban on Russian gold

The G7 Group of developed nations will announce a ban on Russian gold imports in broader sanctions on Moscow over the conflict in Ukraine, U.S. President Joe Biden said. "Together, the G7 will announce that we will ban the import …

France backs Russian gold ban

France backs Russian gold ban

France backs banning Russian gold exports and the proposal now needs to be discussed among the European Union's 27 members, a French presidency official said on Sunday. The official said Paris was not opposed to a cap on Russian oil …

Russia working on linking ruble to bullion and other commodities

Russia working on linking ruble to bullion and other commodities

Russian experts are working on a project to create a two-loop monetary and financial system in the country, Secretary of the Security Council Nikolay Patrushev said on Tuesday, in an interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta. He explained that …

China makes fresh forays into gold mining sector in Tajikistan

China makes fresh forays into gold mining sector in Tajikistan

Tajikistan’s president traveled to the northern Sughd region on April 14 to oversee the opening of a new gold processing plant built by a Chinese investor at a cost of around $136 million. The enterprise, Talco Gold, will …

New gold deposits development begins in Navoi region

New gold deposits development begins in Navoi region

Explosive work began at the newly discovered gold mines in the Navoi region, the Navoi Mining and Metallurgical Combine's press service spread this message. The Balpantau and Tamdybulak deposits in the Tamdy district were …

What countries refused gold reserves

What countries refused gold reserves

Gold is the go-to asset in times of financial distress. However, the level of gold reserves is different among nations. While there are nations that hold more than 60% of their international reserves in gold, there are many countries where …

Mess at Kumtor Ends: Canadian Company Leaves Kyrgyzstan

Mess at Kumtor Ends: Canadian Company Leaves Kyrgyzstan

Centerra and Kyrgyzstan reach agreement to split after Kumtor Gold Mine mess. If implemented, the agreement would see the Canadian mining firm exit Kyrgyzstan after a tumultuous 20 years and Bishkek assume responsibility for the …

Turkey to pour  ‘under the mattress’ gold in its financial system

Turkey to pour ‘under the mattress’ gold in its financial system

Turkey will expand its drive to lure savers back to the lira next week with a scheme aimed at bringing billions of dollars worth of “under the mattress” gold into the banking system, the country’s finance minister told investors during a visit to London

Oil dips down, gold going strong

Oil dips down, gold going strong

Oil prices are pushing lower once again on Friday, after falling just short of their October highs earlier this week

No end in sight to Armenian gold mine dispute

No end in sight to Armenian gold mine dispute

The Armenian government is caught between a rock and a hard place as it tries to mediate between environmental activists and an international mining company. Last year, a small-scale “battle” took place in a picturesque stretch of …