The covid-19 pandemic has made bullion's relevance as a hedge even more apparent.

Company’s adjusted net income for the June quarter was $261-million, or $0.32 a diluted share, compared with $92-million, or $0.12 a diluted share, in Q2 2019.

US announced a $12 million economic aid package for Greenland, which has vast deposits of rare earth minerals.

Gold is getting a lot of attention from pension funds, insurance companies and private wealth specialists.