The Prime Minister has issued a decree on the management of gold trading, stipulating that the government will hold a monopoly over the production of gold bars as well as the import and export of unprocessed gold.

For Chinese shipping executive Ping Bo buying gold is the best way to protect his family?s wealth and give his 10-year-old son a headstart into adulthood. ?For my son, the idea is that he will get a nice stash of gold that he can cash out when he turns...

Gold producer Centamin posted a 10 percent rise in fourth-quarter output, boosted by higher production rates at its flagship Sukari project in Egypt, lifting its shares on Tuesday.

Ninety percent of the Netherlands’ gold reserves are held overseas. Much of the gold is in vaults in New York in the United States, says newspaper.

India’s Gold demand is likely to remain muted in 2012 and could stay at levels seen in 2011, said Commerzbank in a research note.

Dragon year gold bars, coins hot favourite among world's second largest gold consumer.

Turkish central bank increased its gold reserves to 5.758 million ounces in November Europe’s largest gold producer Turkey’s gold reserves climbed last month after its central bank bouught 1.328 million troy ounces of gold. According to data from t...

Former Soviet republic of Ukraine is considering to mint more gold and silver coins and made it available for general public. According to Ukraine’s National Bank, launching of investment coins made of gold and silver will allow people looking for an...

China’s gold purchase from Hong Kong hit 85.7 tons in October Mainland China’s gold purchase from Hong Kong hit 85.7 tons in October, from September’s 57 tons, according to Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department.

Here is a list of the 10 biggest silver-producing mines in the world, based on available data. 

World’s second largest gold producer Australia’s gold production hit 226.39 tons till August this year. Country’s gold output dipped by 2.4 percent to 66 tons in the Sepetember quarter, dropped by 1.5 metric tonnes a year ago.

World Gold Council (WGC) said that during the third quarter, demand for gold and jewelry dropped 28 percent in the Middle East to 38.5 tons, reported Arab News. The WGC added that in the period, global gold jewelry market shrank by 10 percent at 465.6...