Press releases
Gold Commentary
WGC main submission to the SEC on the Dodd-Frank act
WGC supplementary submission to the SEC re the Dodd-Frank act
Summary of the World Gold Council's submissions to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in response to the consultation on the proposed rules to implement Section 1502 (conflict minerals) of the Dodd-Frank Act
The World Gold Council, on behalf of its members, has submitted two documents in response to the SEC consultation on the regulations to implement the Dodd-Frank ‘conflict minerals’ legislation (the Act). The World Gold Council is fully supportive of the humanitarian intentions underpinning the Act…
World Gold Council launches initiative to accelerate the development of emerging technologies utilising gold
Global gold demand in 2010 reached a 10 year high in tonnage and all time high in value
2010 was an outstanding year for gold, with strong demand across all sectors, the World Gold Council said today. Gold demand for the year reached a ten year high with annual demand of 3,812.2 tonnes worth approximately US$150 billion. On 9 November 2010, this demand led to a new record gold price of…
