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Gold Commentary
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.
New findings from the World Gold Council highlight gold mining’s opportunity to achieve net-zero via energy transition
The World Gold Council's ‘Gold and Climate Change: The Energy Transition’ report looks at gold mining’s energy transition and climate impacts over the next decade.
The World Gold Council welcomes Torex Gold as a new Member
The World Gold Council, the market development organisation for the gold industry, announces Torex Gold Resources Inc. (‘Torex Gold’) has joined its Board of Members.
24K Hard Gold Jewellery Industry Standard Advocate launch event held in Beijing
On November 19th in Beijing, at the 2020 China Jewellery Industry Capital Forum-Gold Market Development Forum and the Launch Event of “24K Hard Gold Jewellery Industry Standard” Advocate, the five major gold industry associations and the five leading gold jewellery retail companies joined hands with various participating organizations and launched the Advocate together, to vigorously promote the standardization process of 24K hard gold products.