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World Gold Council appoints Sally Morrison as Managing Director, Jewellery
The World Gold Council, the market development organisation for the gold industry, has appointed Sally Morrison as Managing Director, Jewellery. Based in New York, Sally will be responsible for the organisation’s worldwide jewellery operations.
Gold continues its journey from West to East as buoyant consumer markets balance investment outflows
New research indicates that responsible gold miners contributed more than $55bn to sustainable economic development in 2012
Today the World Gold Council releases a new research report, Responsible gold mining and value distribution, which demonstrates further the constructive role responsible gold mining plays in supporting sustainable socio-economic development, particularly in host nations. In an industry first, member…
Investors should resist being seduced by short-term headlines when making long-term investment decisions urges new report
The World Gold Council today publishes a new report ‘Why invest in gold?’ which reiterates and explains why gold should be viewed as a long-term asset in a portfolio.
The global economy has been slowly healing since the 2008-2009 financial crisis, however many investors have increased their exposure to risky assets on the back of strong equity market performance this year.…
Gold industry generated over $210 billion for the global economy in 2012, new study finds
The direct economic impact of gold, an independent research report by economists at PwC and commissioned by the World Gold Council, is the first to take into account the entire value chain from large scale mining supply to consumer demand in order to quantify how gold contributes to local and global…
