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    • Monday, 27 March, 2023
      Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: March
      Rising gold prices bring 14 carats to the fore

      UK consumer demand is only just growing now, despite its popularity in the US

    • Saturday, 25 March, 2023
      Gold
      Traders pile into bets on gold price rally

      Options buyers see scope for further gains as banking turmoil boosts metal’s safe haven appeal

    • Friday, 24 March, 2023
      Lex PopuliGold
      Gold shines as rate declines come closer

      Yellow metal’s price looks set to be strong this year

    • Friday, 10 March, 2023
      Fintech
      Wahed’s golden headshake

      A gilt-edged plan to bring more Muslims into the financial system doesn’t wholly glitter

    • Tuesday, 21 February, 2023
      News in-depthNewmont Corp
      Newmont’s $17bn Newcrest bid ignites gold sector M&A buzz

      Rejected offer triggers expectations of a new wave of industry consolidation

    • Friday, 10 February, 2023
      Gold
      Ukraine war turns Russia into a nation of gold bugs

      Demand for gold coins and bars jumps as VAT on purchases is scrapped and foreign currency becomes scarce

    • Monday, 6 February, 2023
      Disrupted Times
      Gold rush continues with $17bn mega-deal

      Also in this edition: UK hit by health sector strikes, return of the search wars and Biden makes case for second term

    • Monday, 6 February, 2023
      LexNewcrest Mining Ltd
      Newmont/Newcrest: US miner will have to lift offer price to win target Premium content

      A deal would reunite the two companies that split more than 30 years ago

    • Monday, 6 February, 2023
      Newmont Corp
      World’s biggest gold miner Newmont offers $17bn for rival Newcrest

      Consolidation in prospect as US-listed group seeks to bring Australian peer back into fold

    • Tuesday, 31 January, 2023
      Gold
      ‘Colossal’ central bank buying drives gold demand to decade high

      Fallout from US sanctions on Russia helped fuel 18 per cent leap in purchases last year

    • Wednesday, 11 January, 2023
      Gold
      Gold prices surge on expectations for slower Fed rate rises

      Precious metal has jumped 15% since early November

    • Monday, 9 January, 2023
      UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
      Wage inflation ain’t dead yet Premium content

      And gold’s surprising strength

    • Monday, 9 January, 2023
      Inside BusinessJonathan Guthrie
      Why gold is the bright stuff for would-be sanctions busters

      Bullion can be traded more easily beyond US oversight than dollars

    • Thursday, 29 December, 2022
      Gold
      Gold buyers binge on biggest volumes for 55 years

      China and Russia have been large accumulators of the precious metal in 2022, analysts say

    • Friday, 16 December, 2022
      Investments
      Should retail investors buy gold?

      While the precious metal retains its age-old shine, its investment value is less obvious

    • Tuesday, 13 December, 2022
      LexGold
      Gold Fields/mining M&A: right deal at wrong price points to gold rebound Premium content

      With the pace of inflation expected to moderate next year, the metal is well-placed for a recovery

    • Tuesday, 13 December, 2022
      Gold Fields Inc.
      Gold Fields chief steps down after Yamana takeover failure

      Chris Griffith says company needs new leadership ‘unencumbered’ by setback

    • Monday, 5 December, 2022
      Exchange traded funds
      World’s largest gold ETF to use non-UK vaults for the first time

      HSBC was sole custodian of $52.5bn SPDR Gold Trust but it will now add JPMorgan vaults in Zurich and New York

    • Friday, 2 December, 2022
      FT WealthStefan Wagstyl
      Gold still adds a little lustre to a very well-diversified portfolio

      Volatility in prices has taken the sheen off the metal as a safe-haven asset — though the rich still like their jewellery

    • Monday, 28 November, 2022
      Sibanye-Stillwater
      Sibanye-Stillwater approves €588mn lithium project in Finland

      Mine and refinery development comes as Europe seeks to reduce reliance on China for battery metals

    • Wednesday, 16 November, 2022
      ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
      Gold funds face challenges over responsible sourcing claims

      Scrutiny of sustainable investing is increasing in the €100bn gold fund sector

    • Monday, 14 November, 2022
      Gold
      Gold groups grapple with uncertain outlook for prices and costs

      Barrick chief says industry would go ‘out of business’ under gloomiest scenarios of how low the precious metal will go

    • Monday, 7 November, 2022
      Gold Fields Inc.
      Gold Fields refuses to increase bid for rival miner Yamana

      Joint bid of $4.8bn from precious metals groups Pan American and Agnico Eagle trumps South African miner’s offer

    • Friday, 4 November, 2022
      Pan American Silver Corp
      Pan American and Agnico swoop with rival $4.8bn offer for Yamana Gold

      Pair of miners try to outbid prior proposal from Gold Fields

    • Thursday, 13 October, 2022
      The Royal Mint
      UK’s Royal Mint lifted by market turmoil as demand for gold surges

      Record profits at 1,100-year-old company driven entirely by its consumer business offsetting decline in the use of coins

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